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Well done to James Alexander and UKSIF for kicking off #GoodMoneyWeek with new research showing two-thirds of people are uncomfortable with their pension being invested in companies that are negatively impacting the environment and climate.
Let's fix this.
What's stopping Gen Z switching their workplace pensions to more sustainable options? Our latest research show Gen Z wants to switch if performance is about the same but is stopped by:
You know that “workplace pension” money that quietly leaves your payslip each month? Where is it actually being invested?
Do youth preferences deserve a seat at the table or better yet, on the portfolio?
Across the UK, younger pension holders are calling for something different.
According to Legal & General Investment Management (2023), 89% of Gen Z savers said they would have wanted a say in how their pension was invested if they’d understood its long-term impact. And 83% said they’d accept higher fees to ensure their investments aligned with net-zero targets.
🚀 After a quiet period of building behind the scenes, we’re excited to share that Mettle Capital has secured funding from the UKFin+ Agile programme for our latest initiative:
News Sentiment Analysis for Sustainable Investing
As the government looks to reform pensions, this should also be an opportunity to really reflect people’s preferences and values - for us, that’s especially important around sustainability. We want to get people putting their pensions where their values are.