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UK pension savers are increasingly seeking to make sure their investments deliver financial return while considering the impact on people and planet. As a result, the demand for responsibly invested offerings is growing.
Join Professional Pensions' editor Jonathan Stapleton and Scottish Widows' Eva Cairns as they discuss Scottish Widows Lifetime Investment, a new offering from the pensions giant that has responsible investment fitted as standard. Key insights, include:
- Pension savers' perspectives across generations
- Awareness and education barriers
- How Scottish Widows are grating responsible investment into their new workplace default
Panellists
Jonathan Stapleton
Editor, Professional Pensions
Jonathan is editor of Professional Pensions and has been reporting on UK occupational pensions since 2001. He has won a number of awards during his career, most recently the SPP Trade Journalist of the Year Award in 2019. He is also holder of the PMI's Retirement Provision Certificate.
Eva Cairns
Head of Responsible Investment, Scottish Widows
Eva is Head of Responsible Investment at Scottish Widows, leading the responsible investing strategy for one of UK’s largest asset owners, embedding it into the investments proposition and leading efforts to engage and shape best practice across the industry.
Andrew Knell, CFA
Executive Director, Client Solutions at Robeco
Andrew joined Robeco in early 2019 and is responsible for helping institutional asset owners achieve their investment and sustainability goals. Andrew works closely with a range of institutional investors and strategic partners across pensions and insurance providers. Andrew joined Robeco from Northern Trust Asset Management, where he was Senior Vice President and Senior Investment Strategist in the Strategy & Research division between 2014-2019. Prior, he spent nine years at Russell Investments with a range of responsibilities across the firm. He holds a first-class degree in Cognitive Science from the University of London and is a CFA® charterholder.