International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) Public Consultation on ESG

Thursday 31 January 2019: On Monday 28 January 2019, IOPS launched their public consultation on the draft “IOPS Supervisory guidelines on the integration of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in the investment and risk management of pension funds”.

A copy of the draft IOPS Supervisory guidelines is available from the IOPS website.

Comments on the guidelines may be sent to the IOPS Secretariat, Dariusz Stanko at dariusz.stanko@oecd.org by 11 March 2019.

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Note to Editors

The Pensions Authority is the statutory body established by the Pensions Act to regulate occupational pension schemes, trust based RACs and Personal Retirement Savings Accounts and to advise the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection on overall pension policy development. See www.pensionsauthority.ie