IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 224
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NewsMandate roundup: EAPF, MSCI, Isle of Wight, BNP Paribas
Environment Agency fund opts for MSCI’s low-carbon index for whole of passive equity portfolio
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UK roundup: PPF, MNOPF, BlackRock
Aggregate deficits among UK defined benefit schemes fall for second consecutive month
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Lancashire, LPFA partnership to reach crunch point with July meetings
Meetings to take place simultaneously, deciding whether to create £10bn joint investment fund or merge liability management
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NewsAsset manager calls on companies to reconsider quarterly reporting
UK’s largest manager calls for FTSE 350 companies to move away from quarterly reporting following change in law
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Defined ambition not just an ‘academic exercise’ – Steve Webb
Former UK pensions minister remains confident new Conservative government will push on with plans to introduce collective DC
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USS: Mark-to-market to blame for pension funds' failure on infrastructure
UK pension fund laments pressure to increase exposure to asset class, as accounting standards prohibit allocations
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NewsFriday people roundup [updated]
La Française, Achmea, Dalriada, MN, Martin Currie, Sarasin & Partners, FRC, Achmea, Schroders, Wellington Management, GLG Partners, Third Wave Asset Management, PMI
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PPF 'disappointed' with UK pension funds' lack of interest in LDI
Chief executive says number of UK schemes using LDI contributed to lack of funding improvement since 2005
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Mandate roundup: Hampshire Pension Fund, RPMI Railpen, Northern Trust
UK’s Hampshire tenders for managers as it outsources more than £400m in alternative assets
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NewsStrathclyde grows renewables exposure with offshore wind fund
Local authority scheme commits to UK Green Investment Bank’s offshore wind fund, considers direct renewables exposure
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UK DC alternatives exposure jumps by one-third in two years
Marked fall in developed equities allocations exposed in new data by asset manager Schoders
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UK multi-employer pension funds clash on debt collection consultation
Schemes diverge on opinion as MNOPF calls rules “unncessary” and Pensions Trust throws support behind status quo
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News‘No support’ for solvency agenda in IORP II, rapporteur says
Irish MEP says EU should be unapologetic for creating gold standard in legislation, concedes cross-border funding rules need revisiting
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IPE Views: What do you do when a guru leaves?
How should pension funds deal with the cult of personality at asset managers?
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Derbyshire to boost real asset exposure after below benchmark returns
Fund to push for alloactions to meet SAA levels after alternatives portfolio returns 20.3% and property 14.1%
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NewsInvestors worth $12trn call on G7 to back long-term carbon reduction targets
Letter backed by 120 signatories calls for carbon reduction goal as patrt of Paris climate change conference in December
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Royal Mail maintains pension surplus on back of strong Gilt returns
Increased surplus comes despite comparable increase in liabilities of £1.3bn across both funds
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Pension funds ordered to divest companies that support boycott of Israel
US state of Illinois to ban public sector pension funds from investing in companies that boycott investment or activity in Israel
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UK roundup: NAPF, LGPS, LPFA, Apollo Global Management
UK representative organisation says members want no shift to passive investment from new UK government
