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NewsPeople news: UK’s National Wealth Fund appoints new chief
Oliver Holbourn will start his new role as CEO of the National Wealth Fund on 1 November 2025
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FeaturesFrench turmoil sparks havoc in government bond markets
As France battles more upheaval, and with yields on 10-year French govvies spiking, institutional investors have adopted a wait-and-see attitude
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Opinion PiecesHow building African pensions could unlock local capital markets development
The 6th annual conference of the Africa Pensions Supervisors’ Association (APSA), held in Marrakesh in July, offered invaluable insights into the scale of the challenges and the opportunities of building pension systems in Africa
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RBS incurs £102m cost of equalising pension payments
UK’s third-biggest pension scheme reveals GMP equalisation costs and slashes equity exposure
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RBS agrees ‘final deficit contributions’ for £45bn scheme
UK bank agrees to match shareholder payouts with pension fund contributions
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NBIM lauds 'challenge to conventional thinking' on RBS exec pay
Norway’s oil fund manager to approve UK bank’s remuneration policy move on Thursday
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RBS Netherlands pension scheme first to use APF vehicle
Solid funding and APF vehicle should enable full indexation
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NewsAPG, Sampension, AP1 among institutions sharing £800m RBS pot
UK pension funds also among the institutions having agreed a settlement with the bank
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UK Church Commissioners win bid for RBS branches
New bank to ‘challenge’ major players, focusing on ethical standards and SMEs
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NewsUK's RBS in £4bn lawsuit over 'inexcusable actions'
GLOBAL – Group of over 100 institutional investors file suit against bank over £12bn rights issue.
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NewsUSS to join UK institutional investors in legal action against RBS
Potential for £1bn compensation request as scheme, managers seek retribution over 2008 share issue
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UK institutions begin hearing against RBS over £12bn share issue
Hearing to discuss case against RBS over allegedly misleading information in 2008 issue
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NewsMandate roundup: RBS, Hastings, Merseyside, Mercer, Berkshire
RBS pension fund appoints Australian fund manager to oversee infrastructure exposure.
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Lloyds, RBS reflect on impact of changes to IAS19 accounting
UK – Changes to accounting standards would have increased losses, UK banks say.
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Lazard, Davis lose out as RBS pension fund targets alternatives
Fund reallocates £600m from equities towards alternatives, including infrastructure
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Further-nationalised RBS pushes derivatives
[16:45 CET 19-01] UK – Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), which was further nationalised today after making its biggest loss in history, has said it aims to roll out more so called ‘dynamic strategies’, a breed of structured products, for pension funds who seek alternatives to hedge funds.
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UK roundup: PPF, NAPF, Towers Watson, RBS, Highland
Deficits reported by defined benefit schemes increase to record highs, says PPF.
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NewsUK class-action law would 'open floodgates' for RBS lawsuits
Pensions lawyer says UK unlikely to adopt law despite institutional investor interest.
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NewsAlpInvest in talks to buy RBS private equity
EUROPE – AlpInvest Partners, the private equity manager owned by Dutch pension fund investors APG and PGGM Investments, is understood to be in talks to acquire a €400m private equity portfolio from the Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS).
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Top pension schemes back industry cost reporting initiative
USS, Royal Mail, RBS and seven others pen letter endorsing new industry cost disclosure standard





