IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 173
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Special Report
Europe's political outlook: Shifting to a new politics
The distinctions that have characterised politics for over two centuries could be coming to an end
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Special Report
The UK mould could be broken
The Labour party did much better than expected in the election but over the longer term the system of government that has existed for a century could crumble
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Special Report
UK's Pension Protection Fund: A smooth transition
Trevor Welsh, the UK’s Pension Protection Fund’s head of liability-driven investment, discusses how it manages interest rate and inflation risk
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Asset Class Reports
Gilts still retain some lustre
Even when offering negative real returns, Gilts are generating interest as a risk-free asset
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Features
Corporate transactions: Is compulsory clearance ahead?
Increased regulatory powers over UK corporate transactions could harm sponsors; The regulator would need enhanced powers to process applications efficiently
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Opinion Pieces
Letter from Brussels: EU seeks to avert Brexit arbitrage
Strong words on Brexit are flying in political circles. But behind the theatre, concerns about the future of London’s fund management sector are emerging
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NewsESMA opines on supervisory approach to Brexit-related relocations
Plus: UK regulator writes to asset managers about their Brexit plans
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NewsUK roundup: LGPS returns, Milk Pension Fund, 3i pension buy-in
Local authority returns surpassed 20% in 2016-17; private sector DB deficits hold steady during May
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NewsUK pension governance framework ‘not fit for purpose’: Cardano
Trustees should be held to same standards as corporate boards, says consultancy
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NewsHoover strikes deal to offload UK pension scheme [updated]
Trustees express regret no long-term funding plan could be reached to meet £530m liabilities
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News
Railpen CEO Chris Hitchen to leave
Hitchen to exit ‘within the next year’ after 13-year tenure in charge of £25bn scheme
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News
Richard Butcher to chair UK pensions trade body
Butcher to replace Lesley Williams in late October
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News
BT mulls contingent asset deal as pension deficit swells
Company considering several options to plug shortfall in £50bn scheme
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NewsDiversity, ESG relatively low scheme governance priorities: survey
Regular board meetings were ranked most important for good governance by UK trustees
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News
Majority of investors not planning to drop UK assets post-Brexit
Sentiment on global economic prospects edges up after UK officially serves notice on EU membership
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News
German regulator to hold Brexit workshop for UK asset managers
Workshop aimed at UK-based managers thinking about relocating to Germany
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NewsNestlé shakes up global pension management operations
All regional operations affected in management overhaul that has seen internal asset managers stripped of mandates
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News
Veolia trustees appoint Schroders to fiduciary management mandate
Mandate for energy and waste management firm’s largest UK DB schemes
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News
UK election: What the manifestos say [updated]
The main political parties have laid out their pension policies for the 8 June poll
