IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 201
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NewsLGPS to abolish investment restrictions as details of pooling announced
Government publishes guidelines on structural reform, pledges shift to investment based on prudent person principle
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NewsUK DC funds ‘out of step’ with realistic goals, says Aon Hewitt
DC schemes ill-equipped to meet member objectives, consultancy warns
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Mandate roundup: SEI, City Noble, Nottinghamshire
Defined benefit scheme for UK Power Networks hires SEI as fiduciary manager
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Scottish Widows enters buy-in market with £400m deal
Wiggins Teape pension fund completes £400m buy-in, first after SWIP enters market
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London CIV hires four managers for £6bn worth of mandates
Collective investment vehicle for London councils to launch nine sub-funds by end of current financial year
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Former NEST chief executive backs 14% auto-enrolment contributions
Tim Jones says UK must ‘engineer’ policy only after it has seen impact of targeted 8% contribution rate in 2018
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LPFA pooling vehicles 'opening up' to other local authorities
Chief executive says infrastructure JV always launched with wider participation from LGPS in mind
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China's economy will be 'biggest but not strongest'
Anders Fogh Rasmussen says China will opt for cooperation over conflict, calls on Europe to reform
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London mayor slams 'window-dressing' fossil fuel divestment
Greater London Authority assembly member says calls to divest are ‘irresponsible’
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NewsFCA launches competition study of UK asset management industry
Study first signalled in March when FCA published its 2015-16 business plan
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Renewables 'more attractive' for UK pension funds after subsidy cuts
Church Commissioners, Pensions Infrastructure Platform say cuts make renewables more predictable
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Greenwich tenders 40% of portfolio as it seeks new equity manager
London local authority fund looking to hire single manager for passive equity portfolio
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Greenwich tenders £100m alternatives mandate after strategy overhaul
Mandate set to include infrastructure, property, emerging market debt and hedge funds
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UK decision not to amend rules on fiduciary duty 'extremely disappointing'
Decision criticised by responsible investment groups, but welcomed by industry association
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Hermes hires UK pension association's stewardship policy lead
Pomroy leaves association after three years for role at BT Pension Scheme-owned manager
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NewsCambridge study warns investors of 'unhedgeable' climate risk
Research calculates investment impact of climate inaction
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Wednesday people roundup
PensionsEurope, European Parliament, ACPR, Angelo Gordon, Man Group, Aviva Investors, Comac Capital, Capital Cranfield, Northern Trust, JP Morgan, State Street, MSCI, Standard Life, SEI Investments
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NewsEarly trustee engagement 'essential' before company mergers
Joint report with Barnett Waddingham stresses importance of transparency, engagement with trustees
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UK roundup: Pension Protection Fund, BlackRock, Dairy Crest
Deficit across UK DB funds declines as price of risk assets recovers in October
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East Riding non-committal on future of in-house management team
Local authority fund refuses to be drawn on future of in-house team, which manages three-quarters of £3.6bn fund
