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Aberdeen will receive a minority share of any surplus generated
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NewsAberdeen takes on pension policies worth £3bn from Phoenix Life
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NewsLCP calls for defined benefit schemes to rethink de-risking in run-on
DB schemes pursuing run-on should rethink traditional de-risking strategies, which could otherwise destroy long-term value, LCP argues
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NewsPeople moves: UK’s People’s Partnership names fixed income co-head
Daniel Spencer joins People’s Partnership from Brunel Pensions Partnership, where he spent eight years leading a multi-asset credit portfolio
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ResearchIPE institutional market survey: Emerging market debt 2026
The headline figure from IPE’s survey of emerging market debt (EMD) assets invested on behalf of global and European institutions has been volatile in recent years.
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NewsPeople moves: PGGM appoints chief transformation officer
Plus: Association of Consulting Actuaries elects chair; Italy’s Fondoposte shuffles board
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ResearchIPE institutional market survey: Managers of Irish institutional assets 2026
The headline figure in this year’s IPE survey of asset managers of Irish institutional assets is up by about 0.4% compared with last year’s growth of 21% – but AUM is still higher than the 2022 peak.
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ResearchIPE institutional market survey: Managers of UK institutional assets 2026
In this year’s survey of UK institutional and pension fund assets, managers reported a headline figure of €4.03trn, 3% higher than last year, while the figure for UK pension fund assets fell by about 1.7% to €2.24trn.
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AnalysisIPE ESG Briefing: Brussels is back in session
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NewsPeople moves: Alecta names head of asset management
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Aberdeen City Council completes buy-in transaction with Rothesay
The transaction will insure the pension payments of 1,360 retired FirstGroup employees
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NewsPeople moves: Pensions UK adds quartet to board
Rachel Brothwood was appointed chair of Pensions UK’s policy board, succeeding John Chilman, who will continue on the board until the end of his term in October 2027
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ResearchIPE institutional market survey: Emerging and frontier market equities managers 2026
The assets invested in emerging market equities by global asset managers on behalf of clients increased by 16%, or over €150bn, since last year’s IPE survey. Strong appetite by global investors saw the overall figure top €1trn for the first time since 2022.
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NewsPeople moves: Former London CIV head joins JPES
Rob Treich, former head of public markets at the investment pool London CIV, has joined JPES as a consultant
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Aberdeen Standard and Barings expand China operations
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NewsPeople moves: BT pension fund names trustee director
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Aberdeen Standard appeals rejection from Sweden’s state-backed fund platform
Decision by Swedish Pensions Agency affects nine funds managing total of €179m, and comes as the fund platform is rolling out a series of reforms
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Asset management roundup: Aberdeen Standard launches private markets arm
Also: Unigestion targets Nordics expansion with Copenhagen office; Trium Capital buys quant specialist Sabre Fund Management
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ResearchIPE institutional market survey: Investment grade credit managers 2026
European institutions have been stockpiling investment grade credit, according to this year’s survey of assets held in IG credit strategies. The headline figure for the European institutional segment shows a 27% increase from last year’s survey to €1.63trn.
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