USS and 59 other investors, who combined represent almost $10.5 trillion in assets, have signed an open letter to the Financial Times calling for more transparency on tackling climate change from the oil and gas industry.
LONDON - 22 May 2018 Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) and Places for People, today announced that they have entered into a £330m joint venture (JV) agreement to invest in the UK private rented sector (PRS).
Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited (USS) has participated in a follow-on acquisition of Yorkshire Water’s inflation linked notes backed by Yorkshire Water inflation swap cash flows. These Notes have been issued by an SPV, Aysgarth Finance.
Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited (USS) has reached an agreement with Petrobras’s auditor, PwC Brazil, to settle claims brought against it as part of a class securities action. The settlement with PwC Brazil (PricewaterhouseCoopers Auditores Independentes) is valued at $50m.
Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited (USS), one of the largest pension schemes in the UK, has appointed Dominic Gibb as their new Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Following the announcement made earlier today by Petrobras, USS is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Petrobras in principle to partially settle the securities class action against Petrobras and its related entity, Petrobras International Finance Company, as well as certain of Petrobras’ former executives and directors in the Southern District of New York.
USS is one of 225 investors to sign on to the Climate Action 100+ initiative which launched at the One Planet Summit in Paris on 12 December 2017.
Edinburgh/London, 18 August 2017 — Further to the announcement of 20 April 2017, a Macquarie-led consortium comprising Macquarie Group Limited (Macquarie), Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 (MEIF5) and Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has successfully completed the acquisition of the UK Green Investment Bank Limited1 (Green Investment Bank) from HM Government for £2.3 billion.
Universities Superannuation Scheme is now one of the biggest pension schemes in the UK in assets under management (AuM) – with a value of £60.5bn, according to its latest annual Report and Accounts.
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