The ESG interview: sticking plasters or sledgehammers? - Pensions for Purpose

ESG Investor, June 2021

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... Pensions for Purpose CEO, Charlotte O’Leary, says UK pension funds must overcome barriers to embrace impact investing opportunities.

Investment teams and trustees at UK pension funds are increasingly keen to achieve greater ‘on-the-ground’ impact through their investment strategies, says Charlotte O’Leary, CEO of Pensions for Purpose, which works with pension funds and asset managers to steer more capital toward impact investment projects. But she recognises both parties must overcome some structural and psychological barriers to better align funds’ investments with their values.

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