IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 232
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PPF expands global equities portfolio by 17% as net assets rise 9%
Lifeboat fund’s funding ratio hits 112%; probability of self-sufficiency by 2030 now 90%
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UK government backs pensions industry on transfers from DB to DC
Government to allow asset transfers between schemes despite concerns over impact on corporate, sovereign bond markets
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L&G starts direct lending to UK, European mid-market companies
Group takes 40% stake in Pemberton, commits initial €250m
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Croydon scheme shifts £350m to ethical fund as UK councils shun tobacco
Local authority excludes tobacco, nuclear power and arms stocks
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NewsUK government no longer on hook for BT Pension Scheme buyout
Court rules Crown Guarantee covers all BT employed members of scheme, irrespective of privatisation
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NewsNearly all of UK's larger companies now comply with auto-enrolment – TPR
High compliance rate testimony to preventative approach, regulator says
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Mandate roundup: Pension Protection Fund, ECB
UK lifeboat scheme to appoint global custodian over next 12 months
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UK’s ShareAction publishes draft bill for responsible investment law
Draft comes after Law Commission publishes guidance on fiduciary duties of trustees
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NAPF moves to kick controversial LGPS reforms into long grass
NAPF calls for post-election legislation as Mercer highlights potential flaws in cost-saving calculations
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Barking & Dagenham appoints Aberdeen as it overhauls strategic asset allocation
London local authority scheme looks to social housing as part of strategy to achieve full funding
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Church of England endowment fund divests from Wonga
Church Commissioners offload fund’s indirect holding in controversial payday lender
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NEST adds to list of investment beliefs as growth fund returns 4.4%
Fund throws support behind alternative indexing, hints at expansion of in-house investment team
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UK regulator reprimands itself over missed risk management targets
Watchdog concedes target figure of trustees employing integrated risk approach missed by ‘significant degree’
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PPF drops silo investment structure in favour of 'hybrid' assets
UK lifeboat scheme buys £330m Manchester property, finalises tenders for direct lending, emerging market debt
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NAPF backs £65m hike in PPF charges for transitional arrangements
Transitional arrangements would increase levy income from scheme-specific charges to £135m
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Santander scheme among investors boosting Hermes infrastructure fund
Fund manager attracts additional £200m from Santander, unnamed UK local authority funds
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Deal with Rothesay Life sees 2% boost in payments to section’s 22,000 members ahead of completion of buyout
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NEST launches 'relatively cautious' emerging market strategy
UK master trust to allocate 1.5% of growth-phase assets to emerging markets through ESG, alternative index funds
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NewsUK roundup: PIC, University of London, PPF, DB deficits
PIC adds £114m to infrastructure portfolio after writing close to £2bn in liabilities in 2014
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Mandate roundup: Russell Investments, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Northern Trust
Loomis Pension Plan appoints Russell Investments as fiduciary manager




