IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 159
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NewsPublic pension funds back low carbon UK tax transparent funds
EAPF invests in Robeco fund; BlackRock expands existing tax transparent fund range
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UK roundup: Staff changes at LGPS Central, USS, Railpen
Plus: University staff vote for strike action over proposed pension changes
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LGPS Central lines up 10 sub-funds for launch after regulatory OK
Seven scheduled for launch this year, three in 2019
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Court rejects BT’s bid to change inflation-linked benefits
A switch to a different inflation measure would have cut the sponsor’s liabilities
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A third of British Steel transfers were unsuitable, says UK regulator
CEO Andrew Bailey rejects criticism from politicians over FCA’s response to British Steel advice problems
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Asset management roundup: Natixis spreads its wings in real assets
Plus: Franklin Templeton buys Edinburgh Partners, Tikehau backs venture capital firm
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NewsAccounting roundup: FRC ‘not clear enough’ on voluntary levy
Plus: Sharon Bowles tables questions over regulator’s public body status; FRC launches strategy consultation
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GKN pension trustees flag deficit as hostile takeover bid emerges
Melrose seeks to reassure trustees that existing pension contributions will be “fully safeguarded”
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Carillion: UK pension trade body calls for ‘urgent’ regulatory action [updated]
PLSA warns of scammers targeting Carillion pension scheme members
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NewsJoseph Mariathasan: Politics, markets and long-term challenges
A failure to acknowledge long-term challenges means populism will not go away
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Carillion schemes poised to enter PPF as company liquidated
Talks aimed at rescuing ailing UK construction group failed over the weekend
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UK roundup: Regulator, PPF monitoring Carillion scheme
Plus: BHS owner charged over failure to supply information; UK state pension funding ‘to run out by 2035’
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Lawmakers call for rule change to aid plumbing industry scheme
Pensions minister hints at DB reform delay as MPs discuss pension threat to plumbers
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UK academic advocates for ‘collective individual’ DC schemes
Alternative to collective DC would prove a better short-term solution, argues David Blake
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Local Pensions Partnership plans upgrade to support expansion
Public sector asset management partnership targeting more clients; seeking consultant to help outsource middle office functions
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Further blow to London public pension asset pool as CIO quits
CIO Julian Pendock is second high-level executive to depart since November
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UK actuarial body wants profession to contribute to UN SDGs
IFoA wants to explore how actuaries can help achieve sustainable development goals
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UK scheme funding boosted by stock markets, longevity changes
Funding improvements could release £400m for company investments, Mercer argues
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The case against pension fund consolidation
UK fiduciary manager Gatemore rails against the trend towards bigger asset pools
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Spanish, Italian companies weighed down by UK pension deficits
Barnett Waddingham warns of “pronounced” pensions impact for companies with UK subsidiaries





