Advisers – Page 13
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UK roundup: Pearson insures £1.2bn of liabilities in 'umbrella' deal
Also: One in five FTSE 100 schemes will struggle in a recession; LPP appoints Albourne as ‘devil’s advocate’
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Country ReportJoseph Mariathasan: Are consultants the referees or the players?
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority needs to know what game is being played before assessing the rules
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UK investment consultants back trustee ESG push
Consultants pledge to put regulator’s ESG guidance on trustees’ agenda
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Country ReportCompetition watchdog names committee for consultant inquiry [updated]
CMA inquiry publishes 40-page document detailing the scope of its work
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Mercer parent company pension fund strikes £3.4bn longevity swap
Deal is second largest for a UK pension fund using captive insurer
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The small Dutch adviser influencing the UK’s biggest schemes
Rotterdam-based Ortec Finance lifts the lid on performance attribution for multi-billion-pound schemes
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Country ReportUK regulator confirms competition inquiry for investment consultants
The Competition and Markets Authority will investigate concerns about conflicts of interest in the fiduciary space
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Country ReportPension funds back FCA's push for consultancy competition review
‘More than half’ of UK schemes will reassess relationship with advisers, according to SEI poll
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Country ReportFCA rejects bid from consultants to avoid competition review
UK regulator will consult on rejection of proposals from ‘big three’; competition enquiry decision in September
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Dutch roundup: Dentists' scheme eyes tie-up with PFZW
Also: Consultant seeks to bring robo-advice to Netherlands; L&G completes sale of Dutch arm to Chesnara
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NewsMercer names CEO for Netherlands as Meerkerk retires
New chief executive to focus on further expansion in Dutch market
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PLSA conference: Lack of honest feedback is 'wasted value'
Feedback between consultants and trustees is recognised as important, but is uncommon
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PLSA conference: FCA prepared to reject industry initiatives
Regulator won’t settle for inadequate proposals on fund cost transparency, strategy director says
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Country ReportUK consultants bid to avoid competition inquiry
Aon Hewitt, Mercer, and Willis Towers Watson issue joint response to regulator’s review
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A purpose-driven performance metric for asset management?
Research from State Street and CFA Institute claims to have discovered a new business metric that can improve performance
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German asset managers 'overcharging' institutional investors, study shows
German consultancy Faros publishes insight into opaque institutional fee market
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NewsWednesday people roundup [updated]
Pensions Infrastructure Platform, PwC, Elo, FIN-FSA, Bank of Finland, Investment Association, Aviva Investors, La Française, Carmignac, Legal & General Group, BH Global
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NewsFriday people roundup [updated]
PFA Pension, Industriens Pension, Nordea, Appolaris, Horeca & Catering, Kempen Capital Management, NN Investment Partners, Global Impact Investing Network, International Accounting Standards Board, Financial Reporting Council, PwC
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NewsWednesday people roundup
Rijn- en Binnenvaart, Montae, RobecoSAM, Vescore, Invesco, Deutsche AM, Schroders, GastroSocial, Held, NEST, PPF, PKA, IIGCC, BT Pension Scheme, Asset Management One, JP MAM, Aries Insight, Kier, Mayer Brown, Deutsche Bank, Kempen, Lombard Odier
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Country ReportUK roundup: TPR, People's Pension, PwC, Aon Hewitt
Regulator enforces new powers for first time, while small businesses are said to support auto-enrolment
