IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 87
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NewsUK asset owners ‘take charge’ on diversity disclosure
Key component of new ’Charter’ is an asset manager diversity and inclusion questionnaire
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UK roundup: Railpen ready with internal trading desk
Plus: Resilient funding; Women’s pension pots less than half men’s
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NewsConsultants concerned about government DC consolidation drive
Government seen going ‘too far, too fast’
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NewsUK roundup: NEST to trial opt-out approach for emergency saving
Plus: British American Tobacco derisking, River and Mercantile fiduciary assets retention
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NewsUSS helps TPG Rise Climate to $5.4bn first close for inaugural fund
Investor base includes participation from multinational companies
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NewsUK dashboards programme signs up seven providers for initial testing
Between them the “potential provider coverage” is more than 30 million pensions
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HSBC adviser appointed top trustee at £9bn Church Commissioners
‘First Church Estates Commissioner’ chairs the committee responsible for strategic oversight of the investment portfolio
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NewsIndustry corner: UK pension firms adopt, trial hybrid working
Office (re)design is a key consideration
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NewsLegal & General completes £925m assured payment policy transaction
Deal is insurer’s second APP with an L&G pension scheme
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Investors co-sponsor standard to help reduce plastic pollution
Published by the UK national standards body, PAS 510 sets out requirements for handling and management of plastic pellets
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Border to Coast on track to deliver £250m of savings
‘In a single transaction we saved two partner funds £3.5m’
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Kingfisher Pension Scheme inks £900m bulk annuity with Aviva
Deal insures liabilities associated with more than 8,000 members
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Railpen ‘carefully considers, announces and shares’ net-zero plan
Third-party financial impact analysis clears the way for £32bn investor to commit to the plan
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NewsBrunel picks trio for £2.1bn multi-asset credit fund
Managers grilled about approach to alignment with Paris Agreement and carbon data challenges
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NewsLGPS pool finds five more takers for renewable infra fund
Renewable fund is one of London CIV’s most successful fund launches to date
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FCA sets out guiding principles for ESG, sustainable investment funds
UK regulator says principles are intended to be ‘complementary to SFDR obligations’
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NewsUK government presents draft CDC regulations
Regulations focussed on single employer CDC schemes but government ‘not deaf to calls from those who wish us to go further’
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NewsUK financial regulator pledges to be more assertive, pro-active
Increased supervision of asset manager ESG fund presentation on the cards
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Chairs of pension schemes make net-zero statement of support
Statement ‘helps to amplify influential voice in run-up to COP26’, says coordinator A4S
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NewsAgfa UK Group pension plan signs £230m buy-in with Phoenix
The pension plan’s funding level had made ‘excellent improvement’
