Financial press releases.
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Church of England’s Church Commissioners appoints four new Trustees
07/06/2023
The Church Commissioners for England has appointed four new Trustees to its board – Remi Olu-Pitan, Kif Hancock, Dame Kate Barker, and Jenny Buck.
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Church of England Pensions Board pre-declares vote for resolution on Toyota’s climate change lobbying
06/06/2023
The Church of England Pensions Board will support a shareholder resolution at Japanese automaker Toyota’s Annual General Meeting that calls on the company to improve disclosure of its lobbying related to climate change.
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Church Commissioners fund posts 5% return in 2022 despite challenging markets
25/05/2023
The Church Commissioners for England, which manages the Church of England’s endowment fund, delivered a 5% return in 2022, a robust performance in the face of challenging market conditions.
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Church of England Pensions Board Statement at Shell 2023 Annual General Meeting
23/05/2023
Church of England Pensions Board votes against Shell directors.
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Church Commissioners starts recruitment of Oversight Group for new Impact Investment Fund
10/05/2023
The Church Commissioners for England is inviting applications to join the Oversight Group that will help to design and establish a new impact investment fund, being set up in response to research showing its predecessor fund had links to transatlantic chattel slavery.
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Church Commissioners to vote against directors of Exxon, Occidental, Shell, Total over lack of progress on climate change
09/05/2023
The Church Commissioners, which manages the Church of England’s £10bn endowment fund, will vote against all directors at the upcoming AGMs of Exxon, Occidental Petroleum, Shell, and Total, in response to their failure to meet climate change objectives.
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Church of England’s Social Impact Investment Programme makes £5.7m in investments
03/05/2023
The Church of England’s Social Impact Investment Programme, established in 2020 to direct capital towards new solutions to deep-rooted social challenges, has invested £5.7m in its first two years.
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Church Commissioners to create new nature reserve on the edge of Hereford
17/04/2023
The Church Commissioners for England has signed a tenancy agreement to promote nature alongside sustainable agriculture on Hereford’s Bartonsham Meadows.
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Church of England Pensions Board pre-declares votes against Volkswagen Board of Management and Supervisory Board
14/04/2023
The Church of England Pensions Board has been engaging with Volkswagen AG (VW) for over four years on its approach to climate change.
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Church Commissioners for England formalise sustainability targets through launch of strategic land ESG study
11/04/2023
The Church Commissioners for England has formally published an independent ESG baseline appraisal of their strategic land portfolio.
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