IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 245
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UK pension funds focus on inflation, rate protection as LDI market grows
Funds look to create real rate hedging through addition of interest rate products
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'Crunch time' for auto-enrolment to come in 2016-17, expert warns
Former government actuary warns of impact of opt-outs by smaller UK employers
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UK local authority pension funds commit to social impact investments
Greater Manchester Pension Fund accounts for one-third of overall allocation
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Report accuses UK pension funds of involvement in 'land grabs' [updated]
Friends of the Earth claims 23 listed organisations causing social, environmental issues leading to food insecurity
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UK roundup: Lancashire County Council, KFIM, HSBC Life
Lancashire County Pension Fund buys industrial estate in north of England through Knight Frank Investment Management
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Mandate roundup: Devon, Northern Trust, Inalytics, Warwickshire, Cumbria, London & Quadrant
Devon County Council Pension Fund awards Northern Trust custody, securities-lending mandate
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US lawmaker calls for probe into fiduciary management conflicts of interest
Senior member of Congress calls on US Department for Labor to investigate consultancies managing investment
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NewsPension funds 'negligent' if they pursue returns above all else
Hermes Fund Managers CEO says trustees must consider sustainable investments
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UK industry praises regulator for heeding feedback on DB Code
Code more reflective of employer needs, TPR’s new objective after business lobby criticises original draft
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Pension funds, actuaries dismiss UK government concern over DB transfers
Mercer calls for DC freedom to extend to DB members, new thinking on transfer values to reduce liabilities
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Infrastructure managers must consider sustainability – Environment Agency
Chair of Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change says low-carbon investment must be taken out of ‘SRI silo’
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UK roundup: Total UK Pension Plan, PIC, LCP, Aon, Mercer
Oil company’s pension scheme secures £1.6bn buy-in in UK’s second biggest transaction
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Trustee of BT fund calls for more risk-sharing in infrastructure investment
Donald MacDonald says small-scale projects must be ‘bundled’ to increase pension fund interest
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Strathclyde to add drug royalty exposure after below-benchmark returns
Scheme invests in fund specialising in purchasing drug royalty agreements between pharmaceutical companies, smaller developers
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APG, CPPIB hit back at UK trade union after 'tax dodge' accusation
Dutch, Canadian managers say they have been transparent with HMRC over Westfield shopping centre
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UK pensions industry meets collective DC announcement with scepticism
Industry experts question CDC’s appeal, lack of consistency with other proposals and timing of announcement
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HMRC may rethink ‘narrow’ interpretation of pensions VAT ruling
Revenue office to issue updated guidance in autumn following ATP, PPG cases
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Most hedge fund index returns explained by alternative beta – Towers Watson
Diversification benefits of alternative beta strategies could outweigh use of hedge funds in pension fund portfolios, consultancy says
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Cost of clearing forcing pension funds to reconsider hedging approach
UK’s PPF mulls hybrid approach, balancing unfunded and funded hedging strategies due to central clearing costs
