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Kansas

Kansas has one main public pension fund:

  • The KPERS board represents state and local public employees; the board consists of 9 members: 1 Ex Officio (State Treasurer); 4 appointed by the Governor; 2 appointed by legislative leaders; 2 elected by retirement system members.

By Asset Manager

BlackRock Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

7%

Lazard Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

49%

State Street Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

18%

State Street SSGA

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

19%

Baillie Gifford Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

29%

Tortoise Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

44%

Brookfield Funds

Percentage of times Mgr. voted “for” pro-ESG proposals:

48%

Asset Manager Voting

Pro-ESG

13.1%

Anti-ESG

1.3%

Anti-Fossil Fuels

17%

Anti-Pollution/Waste

15%

Animal Rights

9%

DEI

14%

Weapons/Defense

12%

Human Rights

17%

Income Equality

14%

Political Spending/Lobbying Spending

13%

Health Care

5%

Race/ Gender targets on Boards

2%

Non-Pecuniary

2%

ESG-Focused Governance

2%

Abortion

2%

Pro-Fossil Fuel

2%

Equality not DEI

1%

Controversial Cause Support

1%

Geopolitical Rivals/China

2%

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