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Systemic risks: A framework for portfolio resilience
Systemic risks are un-diversifiable risks that can impact entire markets or economic systems through complex interconnections, potentially triggering chain reactions across multiple sectors and disrupting overall market growth. Such risks include climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, income inequality, artificial intelligence, geopolitics and trade wars. Systemic risks matter because: – For diversified institutional investors with…
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Unlocking UK pension capital for sustainable growth- Recommendations from UKSIF’s pensions review
UKSIF’s thought leadership report, Unlocking UK pension capital for sustainable growth: Recommendations from UKSIF’s pensions review, outlines a series of recommendations on behalf of our UK asset owner network- and wider members- aimed at putting the UK’s pension assets to work more effectively in the wider economy to drive positive outcomes for pension savers, while…
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Stranding: Modelling the UK’s exposure to at-risk fossil fuel assets
The UK economy is disproportionately exposed to stranded fossil fuel assets, with potential losses for UK pension savers reaching tens of billions of pounds by 2040, according to a new report from the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) in collaboration with Transition Risk Exeter (Trex). This analysis traces the complex web of financial…
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Systemic risks: A framework for portfolio resilience
Systemic risks are un-diversifiable risks that can impact entire markets or economic systems through complex interconnections, potentially triggering chain reactions across multiple sectors and disrupting overall market growth. Such risks include climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, income inequality, artificial intelligence, geopolitics and trade wars. Systemic risks matter because: – For diversified institutional investors with…
A stronger focus on systemic risks needed for resilient portfolio returns
A stronger focus on systemic risks needed for resilient portfolio returns New Report identifies the importance of systemic stewardship 7 May 2025 At UKSIF’s Spring Conference in Edinburgh, UKSIF, Scottish Widows and Canbury have published a new report outlining the rationale for an enhanced focus on systemic risk in financial services with a clear…
UKSIF response: Work and Pensions Select Committee – Pension Funds’ UK Investments and How to Boost Them
Our response to the Committee’s call for evidence encourages policymakers to consider the role of pensions and savings in driving green growth opportunities across the country and the UK’s clean energy transition. We fear that to date this appears to be a missing piece in the Government’s pensions review. We cover: Driving investment in the…