IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 185
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UK public pensions launch investment cost transparency drive
LGPS seeks to address costs by adopting Investment Association’s transparency model
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Dividends vs deficits: UK regulator wants DB shortfalls addressed
Willis Towers Watson highlights TPR’s focus on where cash is being spent
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PLSA challenges government over DB affordability
Trade body highlights 3m members of high-risk schemes with just 50% chance of solvency
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NewsUK public fund to sue Chilean chemicals company
Tyne & Wear pension scheme claims losses of $4.4m due to ‘securities violations’
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NewsUK roundup: Labour party reveals pension policies in manifesto
Also: FTSE 100 companies cutting contributions due to tax rules, and Tullett Prebon secures £270m buyout
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UK regulator’s policy chief to lead £40bn public pension pool
Andrew Warwick-Thompson to join LGPS Central in July
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DC schemes urged to consider currency hedging
Sterling’s fall means trustees should now weigh strategic currency hedge, says Aon
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UK roundup: Royal Mail pension costs, Standard Life-Aberdeen merger latest
Defined benefit aggregate shortfall increased by 8.4% during April
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NewsNortel UK scheme to receive £1bn after 'groundbreaking' legal win
Pension scheme weeks away from first tranche after eight-year battle
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NewsESG roundup: UK schemes challenged on climate risk action
Global institutional investors call for action from G7; UK local government schemes challenged on climate risk stance
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Ruston Smith steps down from Tesco roles
Former NAPF chair moves to non-executive roles at supermarket’s pension fund and in-house asset manager
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UK scheme surplus rules causing concern for sponsors: KPMG
Poll of pension scheme sponsors finds average discount rate has hit negative level after inflation
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Exiting PLSA chief to chair UK local government pension pool
LGPS Central has also launched the search for a CEO and CIO
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ESG integration helps returns, volatility: State Street survey
80% of institutional investors were satisfied or very satisfied with returns from ESG-tilted allocations
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UK roundup: Longevity changes ‘could cut £310bn from liabilities’
Tough summer ahead for FTSE 100 schemes, Brunel launches custody/admin search, Monsanto’s £100m buy-in
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NewsPLSA lists pension priorities for UK general election
‘Triple lock’ on state pension should be reviewed and new rules facilitating DB mergers introduced
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Companies bow to pressure group over climate-change disclosures
Regulator criticised for lack of transparency over negotiations with two oil and gas companies
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UK leader promises M&A veto for Pensions Regulator
Theresa May vows action against ‘irresponsible’ business owners in wake of BHS collapse
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Union clashes with Royal Mail over hybrid pension scheme
CWU argues for equity-heavy investment policy for replacement scheme
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USS wades into debate on €27bn AkzoNobel takeover bid
Dutch chemicals company criticised for rejecting shareholder call for EGM
