IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 217
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UK must offer annuity 'auto-protection' to counter DC freedoms
Centre for Policy Studies suggests government intervention in annuity market could appease right and left political spectrums
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Commission ‘naïve’ in approach to Capital Markets Union - ShareAction
ShareAction argues no proposals put forward by European Commission to tackle lack of trust in financial markets
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NewsFriday people roundup
KPA Pension, ShareAction, Valida, AXA Investment Managers, Standard Life Investments
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NewsWednesday people roundup
Syntrus Achmea, BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Russell Investments, Absolute Return Partners, Dalriada Trustees, Franklin Templeton Investments, Union Investment, Kirstein, PineBridge Investments
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Strathclyde joined by UK green bank in community power investment
UK’s largest LGPS commits £10m to hydro-electric power plant with GIB adding £50m
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NewsFriday people roundup
PPF Ombudsman, ING Pension Fund, F&C Investments, GoldenTree Asset Management, Landmark Partners, LawDeb Pension Trustees, Towers Watson, QIC
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UK roundup: DWP, pot-follows-member, TPR
UK government confirms plans for automatic transfers in place by autumn 2016
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NewsGovernment structure ‘does not work’ for pensions policy, UK minister says
Steve Webb calls for new ‘integrated department’ for all pensions, savings and long-term care policies
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NEST chief executive to stand down after eight years
Jones led NEST predecessor PADA and oversaw launch of auto-enrolment for government-backed master trust
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UK roundup: ScottishPower Pension Scheme, Abbey Life, PPF, deficits
Total longevity swap market breaks £50bn barrier as Scottish scheme insures £2bn with Abbey Life
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DC charge cap could result in 'inconsistent' fee disclosure
Investment Association cautions against wide-spread use of ‘member-borne deduction’ terminology
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Half of UK schemes set to insure risk as market momentum continues
Two-thirds of schemes to incorporate bulk annuity deal or longevity insurance into long-term plans
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Global pension assets top $36trn, rising 6% in 2014 – Towers Watson
European countries lead pensions growth in 2014, but wider picture shows stronger growth in Mexico and South Africa
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IPE Views: Pension 'liberation'
More must be done to narrow the disparity between the UK’s richest and poorest retirement cohorts, says JP Morgan’s Benjie Fraser
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LSE confirms sale of Russell Investments asset management business
Stock exchange and indices group confirms sale at end of investment management business review
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NewsFriday people roundup
Lancashire County Pension Fund, Irish Pensions Council, DIF, Insight Investment, Société Générale Securities Services
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NewsBP follows Shell to back climate change resolution
Company says move ‘not influenced’ by Shell’s own decision to back similar resolution
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Lancashire shuffles management team for LPFA partnership
UK pension fund to become standalone entity as partnership with London nears
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HSBC Pension Scheme banks on annuities amid DC investment shake-up
UK pension fund to offer drawdown investment strategy as it prepares for DB member influx
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West Midlands ditches hedge funds to reach benchmark allocation
£10.1bn local government scheme to divest £200m from hedge fund partners
