Institute for Pension Fund Integrity Opposes New York Senate Bill 2126, the Fossil Fuel Divestment Act
The Institute for Pension Fund Integrity has authored a letter of opposition to New York State Senator Liz Krueger and New York Assembly Assistant Speaker Felix Ortiz to express the organization’s position against the proposed Fossil Fuel Divestment Act. IPFI’s opposition supports New York Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli who, in an unprecedented action, sent a letter to the legislature opposing the proposed divestment. IPFI stands firmly against politically motivated divestment, and urges public pension funds to adhere strictly to their fiduciary responsibility to maximize returns for plan beneficiaries.
Read the full letter here.
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