IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 243
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NewsNearly all of UK's larger companies now comply with auto-enrolment – TPR
High compliance rate testimony to preventative approach, regulator says
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Mandate roundup: Pension Protection Fund, ECB
UK lifeboat scheme to appoint global custodian over next 12 months
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UK’s ShareAction publishes draft bill for responsible investment law
Draft comes after Law Commission publishes guidance on fiduciary duties of trustees
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NAPF moves to kick controversial LGPS reforms into long grass
NAPF calls for post-election legislation as Mercer highlights potential flaws in cost-saving calculations
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Barking & Dagenham appoints Aberdeen as it overhauls strategic asset allocation
London local authority scheme looks to social housing as part of strategy to achieve full funding
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Church of England endowment fund divests from Wonga
Church Commissioners offload fund’s indirect holding in controversial payday lender
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NEST adds to list of investment beliefs as growth fund returns 4.4%
Fund throws support behind alternative indexing, hints at expansion of in-house investment team
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UK regulator reprimands itself over missed risk management targets
Watchdog concedes target figure of trustees employing integrated risk approach missed by ‘significant degree’
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PPF drops silo investment structure in favour of 'hybrid' assets
UK lifeboat scheme buys £330m Manchester property, finalises tenders for direct lending, emerging market debt
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NAPF backs £65m hike in PPF charges for transitional arrangements
Transitional arrangements would increase levy income from scheme-specific charges to £135m
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Santander scheme among investors boosting Hermes infrastructure fund
Fund manager attracts additional £200m from Santander, unnamed UK local authority funds
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NewsMNOPF completes final £25m buyout ahead of Old Section wind-up
Deal with Rothesay Life sees 2% boost in payments to section’s 22,000 members ahead of completion of buyout
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NEST launches 'relatively cautious' emerging market strategy
UK master trust to allocate 1.5% of growth-phase assets to emerging markets through ESG, alternative index funds
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NewsUK roundup: PIC, University of London, PPF, DB deficits
PIC adds £114m to infrastructure portfolio after writing close to £2bn in liabilities in 2014
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Mandate roundup: Russell Investments, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Northern Trust
Loomis Pension Plan appoints Russell Investments as fiduciary manager
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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







