Latest United Kingdom News – Page 10
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NewsEx-Brunel equity manager finds a new home at Avon Pension Fund
Avon will transition from Brunel to its new investment pool, LPPI, in April 2026
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NewsNEST seeks segregated account manager for £260m ethical equities allocation
£60bn UK pension scheme launched procurement process for equities component of £470m fund today
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NewsPension fund for UK manufacturing company strikes £180m buy-in with M&G
Bulk purchase annuity secures pension benefits for over 3,000 members of FTSE 250 company
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NewsUK pensions regulator urged to fine-tune multi-employer CDC rules
TPR’s draft code is a critical step for bringing multi-employer collective defined contribution pension funds to the UK, says TPT Retirement Solutions
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NewsFCA’s DC consolidation proposals splits UK pensions industry
Aegon urges delay, while People’s Pension calls for immediate market-wide reform
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NewsManager expectations of a disorderly climate transition rise
LCP survey also found that a third of surveyed managers are unsure whether ESG initiatives such as NZAM will play significant role in investment industry
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NewsAvon Cosmetics Pension Plan completes £235m transaction with M&G
The transaction secures pension benefits of over 3,000 members of the pension fund
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NewsNEST launches member assembly to steer sustainability decisions
PFZW says it is also considering a more democratic approach to sustainability decisions
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NewsKLM and Vistry pension funds secure member benefits with buy-in deals
KLM and Vistry have secured their member benefits with Rothesay and PIC, respectively
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NewsDeloitte UK pension fund completes £700m transaction with Standard Life
The transaction will be followed by an accelerated move to full buyout by April 2026
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NewsPension Protection Fund uplift sparks superfund wind-up concerns
Members of the upper parliament warn that superfunds could be forced to wind up before reaching maturity
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NewsUK pensions regulator asked to consider ‘stewardship code for transition planning’
Transition Plan Working Group says that a disclosure-only approach may be unhelpful for pension funds, and risked quickly becoming a ‘tick-box’ exercise
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AnalysisIPE UK Briefing: Pensions Bill progress and regulatory moves
Plus Value for Money and LGPS consolidation
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NewsE.ON UK pension fund appoints Schroders Solutions as principal investment manager
Schroders Solutions has overall control of the group’s investments, both through direct asset management and by appointing external investment managers
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NewsUK pension reforms questioned over saver risk and impact on competition
UK upper parliament warns pension reforms could shift risk onto low-income savers, while consolidation threatens competition and innovation
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NewsInvestment Association urges asset owners to rethink stewardship
IA report outlines six structural challenges and 10 recommendations for asset owners, investment managers, consultants, and regulators
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NewsLGPS Central to launch pooled global credit fund
The fund will be managed in partnership with three global credit managers – Capital Group, JP Morgan Asset Management and Neuberger Berman
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NewsUK government to phase rollout of LGPS ‘Access and Fairness’ reforms
The government said it will prioritise areas where it believes there is existing discrimination
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NewsAsset owners push BP on capital spending discipline
UK local authority pension funds urge oil giant to justify increased exploration and capex amid warnings its future projects are increasingly uncompetitive
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NewsMajority of UK DC funds plan to access private markets through LTAFs
Research shows that 74% of respondents expect to increase private market allocations for growth-phase strategies
