IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 81
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UK roundup: Pub group hires fiduciary manager
Plus: DC market could allocate up to 40% to illiquids; Liontrust to acquire Majedie Asset Management
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: Master trust consolidation set to drive value for money
Bigger is not always better, but as the trend of wider consolidation matures, bigger should represent a better deal for members
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UK DB schemes’ surplus should lead to more efficient investing, says PwC
Pension scheme investment in Gilts has more than doubled, from 23% to 50% of their assets, the firm found
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UK DB consolidator appoints Mobius Life
Stoneport participating employers retain a share of control in their investment strategy
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NewsESG communications not that good for first-time pension engagement
NEST Insight trial finds standard activation email was more effective
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NewsClara-Pensions completes first TPR assessment
Several schemes will look at superfunds as a viable endgame solution for their membership
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Opinion PiecesNews Notes: Economies of cost saving
The three main reasons the UK government requested that the country’s 89 Local Government Pension Schemes (LGPS) pool their assets back in 2015 were: establishing common investment vehicles to provide the pension funds with a mechanism to access economies of scale; helping them to invest more efficiently in listed and alternative assets; and reducing investment costs.
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UK DC scheme market consolidation set to increase
Fewer than 500 DC schemes to remain in the U.K. market by 2030
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NewsUK roundup: Kempen wins fiduciary mandate
Plus: Link Group launches digital platform; FCA’s proposal for a new default option
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NewsLawyers back superfunds as strong ‘Plan B’ for DB plans
But legal experts split over best sequencing of action for schemes with insolvent sponsors
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ACA warns of ‘capacity crunch’ in UK pensions industry
Survey finds some 75% of employers expecting more trustees to consider resigning, says association
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NewsLPPI’s internally-managed portfolios post high returns
The in-house run global equity large-cap portfolio achieved annualised returns of 17.6%
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UK roundup: MFS launches credit strategy for DB schemes, insurers
Plus: Overseas banking group closes buy-in deal for UK scheme
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USS signposts members to a drawdown service, updates on net-zero
Retiring USS members with supplementary DC assets will be pointed in the direction of LifeSight
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NewsLPP LGPS pool claims £74m saved for clients since launch
And forecasts £468m in cost savings by 2035
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NewsPLSA positive on plans for trust-based decumulation consult
DWP to hold call for evidence next year, probably in the spring, according to pensions minister
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Healthy UK DB schemes expect to fund 98.3% of accrued benefits
LCP calls on DB schemes to pay more attention to inflation
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DWP’s new rules on pension scam transfers protect members
Pension trustees and scheme managers have the power to halt a transfer if they deem necessary
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Pension funds wanted for manager anti-greenwashing standards
Signatories commit to using the declaration’s eight minimum standards in investment manager reviews and tenders to help establish them as market norms
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NewsRetendering drives drop in UK fiduciary management fees
Isio says at least 86% of schemes stayed with their incumbent but survey highlights ‘visible’ reduction in fees
