IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 173
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NewsESG roundup: UK schemes challenged on climate risk action
Global institutional investors call for action from G7; UK local government schemes challenged on climate risk stance
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Ruston Smith steps down from Tesco roles
Former NAPF chair moves to non-executive roles at supermarket’s pension fund and in-house asset manager
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UK scheme surplus rules causing concern for sponsors: KPMG
Poll of pension scheme sponsors finds average discount rate has hit negative level after inflation
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Exiting PLSA chief to chair UK local government pension pool
LGPS Central has also launched the search for a CEO and CIO
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ESG integration helps returns, volatility: State Street survey
80% of institutional investors were satisfied or very satisfied with returns from ESG-tilted allocations
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UK roundup: Longevity changes ‘could cut £310bn from liabilities’
Tough summer ahead for FTSE 100 schemes, Brunel launches custody/admin search, Monsanto’s £100m buy-in
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NewsPLSA lists pension priorities for UK general election
‘Triple lock’ on state pension should be reviewed and new rules facilitating DB mergers introduced
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Companies bow to pressure group over climate-change disclosures
Regulator criticised for lack of transparency over negotiations with two oil and gas companies
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UK leader promises M&A veto for Pensions Regulator
Theresa May vows action against ‘irresponsible’ business owners in wake of BHS collapse
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Union clashes with Royal Mail over hybrid pension scheme
CWU argues for equity-heavy investment policy for replacement scheme
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USS wades into debate on €27bn AkzoNobel takeover bid
Dutch chemicals company criticised for rejecting shareholder call for EGM
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Accounting roundup: FRC sets out 2017 watchlist for shareholders
Watchdog also consults on pension scheme audit guidelines
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Insurers competing 'aggressively' for derisking business: Willis Towers Watson
Muted start to the year masks a rush from insurers to cater for mid-range de-risking deals
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UK pension funds failing to protect worker rights in investment policies
Study by transport union finds generally positive picture in rest of Europe, however
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NewsUK seeks to ease burden on multi-employer scheme exits
Rule affects some of the UK’s largest pension schemes and many charity pension funds
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Country ReportMandate roundup: Ircantec on the hunt for dedicated transition manager
Plus: NEST renews proxy voting contract, SP Forbo extends MN fiduciary contract
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Joseph Mariathasan: Pension fund trustees' top five mistakes
Prioritise asset allocation over small matters and maintain a long-term investment time horizon
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Tata Steel 'offers £520m' to pension scheme
Final agreement seen as still some way off as trustees reiterate desire for RAA solution
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NewsUSS backs Macquarie purchase of UK Green Investment Bank
£57bn UK pension fund to back new offshore wind fund and low carbon lending platform
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PLSA chief executive Segars to leave in June [updated]
UK pensions body praised Segars for the impact she has made
