IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 169
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Environment Agency Pension Fund makes first co-investment
£3.3bn pension scheme backed UK smart meter company as part of bid to cut investment costs
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UK to accelerate state pension age rise
Government to follow through on recommendation to increase pension age to 68 seven years earlier than planned
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Top Environment Agency execs to lead £28bn LGPS partnership (updated)
Brunel Pension Partnership recuits key personnel to manage pooled funds
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UK roundup: CWU rejects revised Royal Mail DB replacement scheme
Also: Atomic energy workers call for pension investigation; PLSA picks diversity partner; Hermes decides on research costs
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Boycott reference dropped from LGPS investment strategy guidance [updated]
Publication of amended guidance follows court judgement against government
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UK plan for sovereign-owned listing category a worry for investors
FCA proposal would be ‘bad news’ for London and minority shareholders
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NewsInvestment fund fire sales could trigger corporate bond 'dislocation'
Bank of England investigates impact of large-scale redemptions
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UK regulator raises concerns over post-freedoms market
Accessing pension pots early ‘the new norm’, mostly for lump sums
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MNOPF's Murphy: Trustees key to consultants, managers delivering
Trustees also bear responsibility for shortcomings identified by UK regulator
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NewsAccounting roundup: FRC, GAAP, IFRS, IASB, S&P
UK’s FRC says more work needed before updating GAAP in line with IFRS changes
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NewsA third of UK DB schemes will not pay full benefits, consultancy warns
Shortened recovery plans and deficit payments may not solve DB scheme funding shortfalls, says Punter Southall
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UK lifeboat fund boosts reserves as claims fall
BHS settlement helped reduce claims on the Pension Protection Fund
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UK pension fund seeks diversified credit manager via IPE Quest
Also: Asian pension fund seeking ideas for global commodities allocation via IPE Quest Discovery
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Pension costs push UK financial regulator into the red
FCA records actuarial loss of £65.3m on its pension fund, wiping out balance sheet surplus
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London, Lancashire partnership launches infrastructure fund
Local Pensions Partnership expects investment in the vehicle to exceed £1.5bn
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NewsMandate roundup: LGPS readies passive investment framework
Framework agreement backed by some of Access pool members but open to others
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UK roundup: Skanska, Zurich agree £300m longevity hedge
Also: Spike in transfers from DB schemes; funding deficits show marginal improvement
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UK regulator softens MiFID II 'opt up' rules for public funds
Fears of a ‘fire sale’ averted as FCA relaxes MiFID II wording, but hefty administration burden remains
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Special ReportUK LGPS: In flux
Governance in the new-look local government pension scheme of England and Wales
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Special Report
UK Trustees: The skills required for effective governance
A survey has found that clear communication and good administration top the governance wishlist for trustees
