IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 147
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Baillie Gifford to open Dublin office to safeguard EU business
Office to take the form of EU subsidiary company
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UK bulk annuities set for record year as 2018 total hits £20bn
Cost of pension derisking may increase if demand continues, warns consultancy group
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UK politicians launch cost transparency inquiry
Work and Pensions Select Committee draws together its previous work and regulatory findings for new probe
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Date with destiny? Schemes mull ‘Brexit day’ valuations
Some UK funds are considering changing the date of formal valuations – but advisers are split on the benefits
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Formica exits as Janus Henderson scraps co-CEO structure
Dick Weil appointed sole chief executive of €302bn asset manager following last year’s merger
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Brexit fuelling rapid increase in cross-border strategies, survey finds
State Street reports that more than half of 250 asset managers polled are reshaping their distribution strategies
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USS chief defends scheme performance against ‘polarised agendas’
DB section of £64.4bn hybrid scheme gains 6.2% as deficit narrows
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NewsAudit regulator criticises DB accounting standards [updated]
DB liabilities could rise after Financial Reporting Council’s review, consultant warns
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UK government urged to develop ‘responsible investing framework’
Aon also warns against wording of government’s proposal to take members’ views into account regarding investment decisions
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Regulator sets out model for UK master trust authorisation
Multi-employer DC schemes will have to obtain permission from TPR to operate from October
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Public pension pool goes live with £7bn in first funds
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has combined internally managed equity portfolios from three member schemes
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M&G chief exec Anne Richards exits for Fidelity
Departure comes ahead of M&G Prudential’s split from its insurer parent
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USS proposes 41% contribution hike to plug funding shortfall
Report into 2017 valuation expected by September with employers hoping to avoid higher pension costs
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NewsPoliticians issue fresh call for secondary annuities market
Idea to extend pension freedoms to annuity holders was discussed but rejected by government in 2016
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NewsMandate roundup: Pension fund seeks green bond strategies via IPE Quest
Plus: €1.7bn Ircantec bond mandate, UK schemes appoint DC providers
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Dutch firms pay higher contributions to UK subsidiaries, survey finds
Average contributions are more than double level of FTSE350 counterparts
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NewsResearchers urge IASB to launch hybrid pension accounting project
Existing pension accounting rules hampering take-up of risk-sharing pension arrangements, consultants argue
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UK refuses to commit to timetable for rollout of pension dashboard
Parliament’s upper chamber hears that feasibility work is near completion but government has ‘more questions’ for industry
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Closure in the pipeline for £2bn plumbing industry pension scheme
Trustees warn that low expected asset returns mean contributions could nearly double in the years ahead
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Pension Insurance Corporation seals two more de-risking transactions
Civil Aviation Authority and 600 Group have both insured some or all of their pension liabilities
