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Pension funds urge Barclays to go further on climate action

Two local government pension funds have urged Barclays to go further on its climate commitments at its annual meeting next week.

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By Dan Peters | 29 April 2020

Two local government pension funds have urged Barclays to go further on its climate commitments at its annual meeting next week.

Institutional investors Brunel Pension Partnership and the Merseyside Pension Fund have called on the bank to phase out its financing of fossil fuel companies through a resolution of their own.

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