Corporate Governance Committee - Update
The Committee is working on: Guidance for Code of Practice compliance reviews and preparing the Code for 2021. Click for more info.
Education & Training Committee - Update
The committee is working on: Delivering an events programme for 2021. Click for more info.
ESG & Impact Investing Committee - Update
The Committee is working on ESG metrics reporting. Updates to AREF's Code. Social Impact Investing events. TCFD reporting requirements. Click for more info.
FutureGen Committee - Update
The Committee continue to meet for 'FutureGen Connect' virtual networking and have released the Educational Series for 2021. They are working on a whitepaper exploring attitudes to the future world of work. Click for more info.
Investor Committee - Update
Currently looking at: LGPS Pooling; ESG metrics; BREXIT; and secondary market trading. Also assisting AREF on a paper for investors. Click for more info.
Public Policy Committee - Update
The Committee is looking at fund liquidity management, Brexit, and the Professional Investor Fund. Click for more info.
Research & Information Committee - Update
The Committee is assessing MSCI’s proposal to change the methodology for index calculations. Also it is commissioning a research project for 2020. Click for more info.
Retail Funds Committee - Update
The Committee is currently leading AREF’s response to FCA CP20/15 and considering whether indemnities should be permitted for property sales. Click for more info.
Tax Committee - Update
The Committee is liaising with HMRC on draft guidance on NRCGT, and requirements the 'Making Tax Digital' initiative, as well as tax measures in the Spring Budget. Click for more info.