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AMX and DWS team up for stewardship-focused pooled funds service

So far, DC plans have largely been focused on the onset of auto-enrolment and changes to the regulatory framework - be it the ‘charge cap, ‘pension freedoms or consultations around ‘value for money , says Annabel Tonry, Executive Director at J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM).Download In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.Download Find whitepapers

AMX and DWS tackle pooled pension funds voting problem

AMX and DWS tackle pooled pension funds voting problem Feb 01, 2021 By Funds Europe DWS and The Asset Management Exchange (AMX) have collaborated on a service aimed at getting pension funds in pooled investment funds to be better represented at company AGMs. Working in partnership with Minerva Analytics and Northern Trust, the scheme aggregates investor stewardship preferences and seeks to execute votes in alignment with their demands.  Where aggregate investor preferences conflict within a pooled fund, voting instructions can be split accordingly. The launch of the service follows the UK Government’s announcement in December 2020 of the establishment of the Taskforce on Pension Scheme Voting Implementation to encourage industry solutions linking investor preferences to corporate voting actions.

Northern Trust works with AMX and DWS on pension fund stewardship  - Global Custodian – The Leading quarterly magazine covering the international securities services industry

Northern Trust works with AMX and DWS on pension fund stewardship  The new ‘Investor Stewardship Service’ will allow companies from across the world to receive proxy votes from the AMX DWS pooled funds. February 1, 2021 2:20 PM GMT Northern Trust has partnered with the Asset Management Exchange (AMX) and German asset manager DWS to enable pension funds to express stewardship voting preferences in pooled funds.  The new ‘Investor Stewardship Service’ will allow companies from across the world to receive proxy votes from the AMX DWS pooled funds, aligned with investor preferences where possible on key topics such as climate change, executive compensation and board diversity. 

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