IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 176
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UK roundup: Regulator steps in over Vauxhall sale
Regulator and politicians seek assurances over UK schemes, while British Steel sets date for closure
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Industry experts question UK trade body 'superfund' proposal
Commentators warn of superfunds’ ‘regulatory arbitrage’ risks
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PLSA taskforce calls for 'superfunds' to absorb UK DB schemes
Employer would be removed altogether, with both assets and liabilities pooled in superfunds
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Santander's UK pension CIO exits
Antony Barker to depart after nearly five years at the £10bn fund
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BoE staff blog posits financial stability risks from DB schemes
Warning follows government declaration of ‘no affordability crisis’ in DB sector
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NewsStandard Life, Aberdeen agree merger
Deal would create UK’s second-biggest asset manager and Europe’s fourth-biggest
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NewsFRC under more pressure over climate-related disclosure rules
Law firm says accounting watchdog’s climate change stance is ‘worrying’
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NewsUK roundup: Government rejects new powers for NEST
NEST to continue work on post-retirement strategies; TPR’s BHS settlement praised
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BHS scheme could be first to pay new lifeboat fund levy
New fund to be set up this year will fall under proposed levy for schemes without sponsors
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NewsUK roundup: PLSA launches diversity campaign
Nuclear workers reach pension deal and Cancer Research de-risks its scheme
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NewsUK regulator reaches settlement over BHS pension scheme [updated]
Former owner Sir Philip Green to pay ‘up to £363m’ to two schemes of bankrupt high street chain
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DC growing despite perceived drag of DB funding
Willis Towers Watson report paints positive outlook for defined contribution
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Joseph Mariathasan: Can UK benefit from US immigration woes?
Trump’s clampdown on immigrants may create hostility that will backfire on long term economic prospects
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Pension fund pooling 'not a panacea', fund managers warn
Investment Association voices caution on extent of cost savings as calls grow for UK scheme consolidation
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NewsLAPFF hits out at UK's Financial Reporting Council
FRC warrants ‘intensive investigation’ from government, argues public pension fund group
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Country ReportUK consultants bid to avoid competition inquiry
Aon Hewitt, Mercer, and Willis Towers Watson issue joint response to regulator’s review
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NewsUK's NEST adopts ‘climate aware’ fund for default strategy
NEST is seeding a new UBS-managed equities fund with climate ‘tilts’
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Willis Towers Watson launches asset management exchange
The exchange will initially provide access to hedge fund strategies, but will roll out to other asset classes
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FRC plans overhaul of UK corporate governance code
Accounting regulator to act after parliamentary committee completes governance inquiry
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PPF sets out proposal for levy for schemes without sponsors
Consultation could have important impact on schemes such as British Steel
