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Commenting on the ED&I Action Plan published by The Pensions Regulator on 27 September 2022, Janice Turner, Co-Chair of the AMNT said:
“AMNT warmly welcomes the ED&I Action Plan as we believe that diversity and inclusion amongst trustees is vital to ensuring good corporate governance of pension funds. “We are delighted that TPR is making it absolutely clear that diversity on trustee boards is a vital issue. Trustee boards that never previously saw this as relevant are being told not only that it is relevant, but that
AMNT warns of potentially negative ‘unintended consequences’ in its response to the DWPs consultation on Climate and Investment Reporting.
AMNTs response to the DWPs consultation on Climate and Investment Reporting warns of potential “unintended consequences” that may harm the drive for greater action on climate change if there is separation between Paris alignment reporting and engagement. If pension schemes report and publish their Paris alignment metric without a very strong linkage to their engagement activity then it might lead
AMNT AGM 23rd March 2022
Notice is hereby given that, by the decision of the Management Committee of the Association of Member Nominated Trustees, the Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held virtually on 23rd March 2022. There will be 3 vacancies for members of the Management Committee to be filled in conjunction with the AGM. An electronic ballot to fill them will be
AMNT review finds majority of fund managers promise no meaningful action in their climate change voting policies and calls for regulatory action from the FCA
Date: 25 October 2021 The AMNT’s review into fund managers’ voting policies on climate change (https://amnt.org) has concluded that urgent action is required as continuing poor disclosure and generic platitudinous statements on this vital issue are hindering market competition and the ability of trustees to make effective investment decisions. It also masks whether fund managers are doing what is necessary to tackle
mallowstreet is proud to announce the return of the Trustee Survey & Report. Together with the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA), the Pensions Management Institute (PMI), Association of Professional Pension Trustees (APPT) and the Association of Member Nominated Trustees (AMNT), the annual survey offers trustees a voice on the biggest issues facing the industry. With 200 responses to our
David Weeks stands down as Co-Chair of the AMNT
David Weeks has decided tostand downfrom his position as Co-Chair of the Association of Member Nominated Trustees (AMNT) following adiagnosis of cancer. His resignation as Co-Chair will become effective after the next AMNT Committee meeting on August 16, 2021. He will remain a member of the AMNT committee until the AGM in 2022. David joined the AMNT in 2012 and
AMNT updates ‘Red Lines’ to reflect the introduction of new policies on climate change, gender diversity, human rights risks and audit
The Association of Member Nominated Trustees (AMNT) has updated its Red Line Voting policies to reflect industry and regulatory changes since the campaign was first launched in 2016. Click here to access and download. The biggest change to the Red Lines since 2016 has been the introduction of tougher policies on climate change. In recognition of the global emergency caused
Industry praises WPC for laying bare ‘colossal scale’ of pension scam challenge
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Private Markets, Infrastructure and Venture Capital in the Post-Covid Era: The Pensions Perspective
by David Weeks, AMNT & M. Nicolas J. Firzli, World Pensions Council Click here to read the full working paper