IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 118
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New pensions climate risk group targets consultation in early 2020
Group was set up by the pensions regulator together with government departments
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NewsAccounting roundup: FRC targets ESG for next reporting season
PIRC suggests FRC ignored s172, IASB completes hedge accounting amendments
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NewsAuthorisation regime slashes size of UK master trust market
Market now comprises 53 fewer schemes, with one new prospective entry being assessed
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NewsLondon pension pool launches infra fund, preps real estate vehicles [updated]
Six London pension funds commit £399m to London CIV’s infrastructure fund
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NewsUK roundup: FTSE350 pension deficit shrinks as bond yields rise
Plus: Government responds to cross-party MPs on costs and transparency, private members’ bill introduced
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NewsDWP cites Swedish example in consultation on pension statements
Pensions minister threatens regulation if no action from industry
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Special ReportBrydon Review: Call for deeper, wider audits
UK review reveals stakeholders would like more information on company prospects and risks
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UK minister reassures on pensions bill, challenges and chides on ESG
Opperman urges trustees to use their ‘immeasurable capacity to make a difference’
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NewsUK workplace pensions reform in limbo after general election vote
First substantive hearing on pension schemes bill was supposed to be held today
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British Airways accelerates pension funding recovery measures
Company to pay an extra £150m in annual fixed contributions until 2023
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Auto-enrolment irons out gender gap in UK pensions participation
More 20-somethings now saving for pension thanks to AE, pensions regulator reports
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Fiduciary market growing, ESG action minimal, says survey
Assets under management up 21%, number of mandates 10%
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Aviva Staff Pension Scheme agrees £1.7bn buy-in with sponsors Aviva
Bulk annuity is on top of a £5bn longevity swap the scheme completed in 2014
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NewsFRC reworks stewardship definition in more demanding Code
New Stewardship Code sets the bar higher, reflecting changing expectations of investors and industry developments
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Inflation measure changes could shift pension funding by up to 10%
Consultancy says prospective new measure could be 1% a year less than current RPI
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Church of England investment arm names new chief executive
Current CEO Andrew Brown will retire at the end of January
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NewsUK roundup: BlackRock creates head of LGPS role
Plus: DWP plans general levy hike, schemes urged to equalise GMPs
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Netherlands, Denmark first class in Melbourne Mercer pensions index
Employers may have to do more to close pensions gap in C+ rated UK, says consultancy
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Regulator plans two track approval system for DB scheme funding
‘Fast track’ approval for well-run DB schemes, and ‘bespoke’ option for more complex cases
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Schemes ‘must invest more in data and admin’ to support dashboards
The new Pension Schemes Bill provides for schemes to be compelled to supply data
