IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 233
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Savers ‘light years’ away from becoming investors in DC – NEST
Research shows DC savers unaware of investment risk, calls for re-think in industry approach to communication
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Full funding in sight for UK pension schemes after posting 11% returns
Smart-beta growth a prominent trend in UBS GAM’s Pension Fund Indicator report
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BT Pension Scheme transfers £16bn of longevity risk in mammoth deal
Scheme sets up own insurance company to access re-insurance market directly
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US consultant Meketa Investment Group opens London office
European research hub set to begin offering consulting services from 2015
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UK investors call for fund transparency, stewardship from managers
Research highlights investor preference for ethical investing – even at expense of cost, performance
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Financial Reporting Council to set up joint disciplinary tribunals for actuaries
Proposals affect actuarial disciplinary scheme dealing with complaints that give rise to point of public interest
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Allianz Global Investors buys UK road project bonds
Infrastructure deal in Northern Ireland follows Scottish bonds purchase
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Berkshire considers direct investment in residential real estate
UK local authority scheme allowed to launch property subsidiary if it acquires local portfolio
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UK roundup: LAPFF, Sports Direct, SLI, Ignis AM
UK local authority funds to challenge sports retailer’s remuneration policy
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Law Commission calls for launch of long-term investment code of conduct
UK body decides against legal underpinning for fiduciary duty, clarifies how trustees can consider ESG matters
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BlackRock launches UK's first tax transparent fund
Asset manager to invest in US equities via UK-based, tax-efficient structure
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Law firm warns of major 'omissions' in UK's defined ambition proposals
Uncertainty over employer liability, re-characterisation risk takes shine off Bill, says Slaughter and May
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Church of England to tighten ethical investment restrictions
Church to lower ‘revenue threshold’ for investment exclusions from 25% to just 10%
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Cornwall mulls property collaboration with other local authority funds
CBRE Global Investors’ multi-manager mandate under review
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Cornwall, Permal, JLT, VER, BNY Mellon
Swiss institutional investor tenders $50m hedge fund mandate using IPE-Quest
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UK roundup: AXA IM, LGPS, DWP, same sex benefits, TUC
Asset manager warns of unintended consequences as UK government considers passive-only investments for local authority funds
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UK government publishes framework for DC guarantees, collective DC
DWP confirms adjustments to legal definitions for all pension types to incorporate new systems
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LSE launches $2.7bn bid for Russell, flags review of investment business
Group behind London Stock Exchange places repeated emphasis on Russell’s index business
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Green Investment Bank ‘very confident’ on fundraising for wind farm fund
Government minister says state-backed fund already attracting interest from overseas investors, including Saudi Arabian fund
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NewsViewing fiduciary duty as legal duty ‘first mistake’ in asset management
BlackRock chief executive says use of legal definition will lead to client exodus, should be principles based




