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    New shale gas and fracking briefing paper released

    17/01/2017

    The Church of England announced the publication today of its Briefing Paper on Shale Gas and Fracking.

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    Thirteen leading international asset owners launch major initiative to embed climate concerns in investment decisions

    11/01/2017

    Preliminary results released for oil and gas and electricity utilities sectors.
     

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    Church Commissioners win three prizes at investment awards

    05/12/2016

    The Church Commissioners for England have received three awards at the IPE (Investment & Pensions Europe) Awards held last Thursday in Berlin, recognising their industry-leading work on responsible investment.

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    Sir Andreas Whittam Smith to step down from Church Commissioners

    29/09/2016

    Sir Andreas Whittam Smith, First Church Estates Commissioner announced today his intention to step down from his current role following fifteen years' service. 

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    Church of England Pensions Board publishes 2015 Annual Report and Accounts

    19/07/2016

    The Church of England Pensions Board ("the Board") has today published its full Annual Report and Accounts for 2015. 

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    Church Commissioners top rated for Responsible Investment by UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment

    18/07/2016

    NEWS / Church Commissioners top rated for Responsible Investment by UN-backed Principles for Responsible Investment.

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    Shareholder revolt at ExxonMobil as Church Commissioners’ climate disclosure resolution gains 38% support

    25/05/2016

    ExxonMobil shareholders have shown significant support for a motion asking the company to report on how its business will be affected by worldwide efforts to combat climate change, despite the strong opposition of the company itself.

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    Local history brought alive in Birmingham church community centre through restoration of church treasures

    20/05/2016

    NEWS / A Birmingham church transformed into a community centre is the first to complete a conservation project under the ChurchCare 100 Church Treasures campaign.

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    Church Commissioners announce total 2015 return on investments at 8.2%

    16/05/2016

    NEWS / The Church Commissioners for England have announced their latest financial results with the publication of their annual report.

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    Climate change resolution at ExxonMobil gathers pace as leading proxy agencies recommend support

    09/05/2016

    The world's two leading proxy advisors, ISS and Glass Lewis, have declared their support for the shareholder resolution on climate risk disclosure co-filed at ExxonMobil by the Church Commissioners for England and New York State Common Retirement Fund.

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