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  • Understanding stakeholder views to invest for positive change
    The Avon Pension Fund serves 140,000 members across Bristol, Bath and surrounding areas. We manage £5.5 billion and are part...
    		 Nick Dixon
    Head of Fund
    Avon Pension Fund
    February 16, 2024
    Comment
  • Unfreezing of Local Housing Allowance signals positive news for investors
    Allowing Local Housing Allowance to rise with market rents will be crucial to attracting new investment in housing for people...
    		 Gemma Bourne
    Managing Director
    Big Society Capital
    January 12, 2024
    Comment
  • Mansion House reforms: implications for UK private equity and venture capital?
    Paul Myles and Pav Sriharan from Schroders Capital explain the fundamentals of private equity and how – by encouraging capital...
    		 Paul Myles
    Business Development Director – Private Assets
    Schroders Capital
    		Pav Sriharan
    Investment Director
    Schroders Capital
    August 11, 2023
    Comment
  • Building the future of the LGPS
    Tiffany Tsang at the PLSA explores what’s changed and what still needs attention to ensure the operational sustainability of the...
    		 Tiffany Tsang
    Head of DB, LGPS and Investment
    PLSA
    June 30, 2023
    Comment
  • Interview with Mike Weston
    LAPF Investments talks to Mike Weston, the departing CEO of LGPS Central, about his views on the progress and future...
    June 20, 2023
    Comment
  • Shattering the silence: the untold influence of high emitters
    David Crawford of Nordea Asset Management UK discusses ways in which asset managers can deliver net zero portfolios, and explains...
    		 David Crawford
    Co-Head of Institutional & Wholesale Distribution
    Nordea Asset Management UK
    June 12, 2023
    Comment
  • Carbon credit use is reshaping timberland investments
    Thomas Sarno, Eric Cooperström and Mary Ellen Aronow of Manulife provide a wide-ranging survey of recent developments in the forest-carbon...
    		 Thomas Sarno
    Global Head of Timberland Investments
    Manulife Investment Management
    		Eric Cooperström
    Managing Director, Impact Investing and Natural Climate Solutions
    Manulife Investment Management
    		Mary Ellen Aronow
    Director of Forest Economics, Timberland
    Manulife Investment Management
    April 19, 2023
    Comment
  • The benefits of a multi-factor approach to equity investments
    David Crawford of Nordea Asset Management follows up Nordea’s previous article on the blending of equity styles with further examination...
    		 David Crawford
    Head of Institutional & Wholesale Distribution UK
    Nordea Asset Management UK
    April 7, 2023
    Comment
  • UK commercial real estate – worth considering again?
    Philip Gadsden of Orchard Street considers the pros and cons of investing in the UK commercial property sector and concludes...
    		 Philip Gadsden
    Managing Partner
    Orchard Street
    February 26, 2023
    Comment
  • 2023: a turning point for climate action?
    David Crawford of Nordea Asset Management UK points out the benefits of real assets and sustainable real assets, which can...
    		 David Crawford
    Co-Head of Institutional & Wholesale Distribution
    Nordea Asset Management UK
    February 23, 2023
    Comment
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