German BVK Scheme Signs Up To UNPRI

Bayerische Versorgungskammer has signed up to the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment.

Bayerische Versorgungskammer (BVK) has signed up to the United Nations’ Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). The €49 billion German pensions-related provider is planning to build a sustainable asset allocation strategy in the first half of 2011. Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Munich Reinsurance, Deutsche Asset Management, Union Asset Management, oekom research and SD-M Sustainable Development Management are some of the other companies in Germany that have adopted the UNPRI.

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