Standard Life Investments is to manage a £140m mandate to run an active UK and overseas equity portfo...
Standard Life Investments is to manage a £140m mandate to run an active UK and overseas equity portfolio on behalf of trade union body UNISON. The mandate, which forms part of UNISON’s staff pension scheme, meets certain SRI criteria, avoiding investment in the tobacco and defence sectors and seeking active engagement opportunities within education and healthcare. UK equities investment director, Helen Driver, will manage 60% of the overall portfolio in UK equities, while Esther Perkins, global equities investment director, will run the remaining 40% in overseas equities. Each asset cl...
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