The software giant and Italian utilities firm received rave reviews for their TCFD disclosures and net zero commitments.
The index is designed to emphasize Japanese companies with strong gender and diversity policies.
Microsoft and BHP were cited the most by asset managers as providing the best climate risk information.
WTW study shows the 9% pace wasn’t as high as 2020’s for the top 100 funds, but was still impressive.
Japan’s GPIF remains the largest pension fund in the world for the 20th straight year.
Private market returns have come down off the highs, but institutional investors are keeping the faith.
Report finds size matters, as the larger the fund, the higher the compound annual growth rate was from 2014 to 2019.
CalSTRS, USS, Japan’s GPIF warn public companies and asset managers to adapt or die.
World’s largest pension fund returns $70 billion, driven by domestic and international equity exposure.