IPE's United Kingdom Coverage – Page 252
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UK government bows to internal pressure on DC fees disclosure
Opposition takes credit for ‘forcing government’s hand’
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BT veteran moves to USS as head of strategy coordination
USS CIO says role will allow it to achieve ‘greater synergies’ across asset classes
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Strathclyde targets Glasgow Airport as it ramps up infrastructure holdings
Interest in airport comes shortly after £30m commitment to Lloyds Bank fund, seed capital with PIP
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Legal & General enters US target date market with Global Index Advisors deal
North American fund management arm now covers more than $50bn in assets
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LCP warns of 'balance sheet surprises' on global mortality calculations
Varying mortality assumptions hiding 'true cost' of corporate pension impact on balance sheet
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UK opposition ramps up pressure on government over DC charge cap delay
Amendment tabled in Parliament’s second chamber compelling cap legislation to be laid before MPs by April 2015
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FTT backers push forward as institutions respond with damning letter
German, French finance ministers meet to discuss implementation
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NewsDC charges higher than industry estimates, UK government concedes
Small reduction in charges since 2011, still higher than proposed 75bps charge cap and insurance industry estimates
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MetLife confirms exit from UK bulk annuity market with sale to Rothesay
UK’s second biggest bulk annuity insurer picks up MetLife’s UK, Ireland business
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Aon Hewitt calls on UK government to concentrate on collective DC
Employers should consider collective savings format in wake of abolishment of contracting-out
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IPE Views: HMRC stance on VAT is a fading line in the sand
HMRC’s interpretation of last summer’s PPG ruling may set it down a one-way road, back to the courtroom
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IPE Views: Having your shortbread and eating it too
Independent Scotland’s proposal for a SWF is noble, but will politicians have the control not to raid it?
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Hermes to develop multi-asset inflation, private debt products
Asset manager working with consultant, UK institutional clients for launch in 2014
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UK roundup: Department for Work and Pensions, The Pensions Regulator
Government publishes response to consultation on contracting out
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Mandate roundup: Norwegian oil fund, Camden Pension Fund, GjensidigeStiftelsen, Pensions Trust
Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global hires Sustainalytics to provide ESG research
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Towers Watson appoints new head of global investments business
Carl Hess leaves role after six years to become managing director of consultancy’s Americas business
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UK watchdog's consultation on DB regulation 'too prescriptive' [updated]
Industry raises concerns over level of prescriptive detail within TPR documents
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Frustration for UK consulting society as focus on expertise breeds ‘mediocrity’
President of SPC demands increase in quality – or for market to shed lower-quality members
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Rising interest rates not translating into lower UK liabilities – GSAM
Accounting valuation funding level for FTSE 350 pension funds rises to 103%
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Mandate roundup: Fondenergia, SEI, Lufthansa, Nuffield, Headlam
Fondenergia re-appoints Société Générale Securities Services for depository banking services.
