Advisers – Page 22
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UK must offer annuity 'auto-protection' to counter DC freedoms
Centre for Policy Studies suggests government intervention in annuity market could appease right and left political spectrums
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Asset managers look to boost headcounts despite weighing competition
PwC suvery of asset management chief executives show 46% to cut cost base in 2015, 28% to outsource
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Consultancy warns on risk naïvety in smart beta allocations
Towers Watson clients add $8bn in 2014 to smart beta strategies, but warns against inherent risks
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Quarter of German investment professionals see Greek exit as positive for markets
Large share of German investment professionals expect Greece to exit euro-zone, but foresee positive impact
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Half of UK schemes set to insure risk as market momentum continues
Two-thirds of schemes to incorporate bulk annuity deal or longevity insurance into long-term plans
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AP7 tenders equity mandates worth 90% of buffer fund's value
Swedish buffer fund to appoint three managers to operate lion’s share of scheme’s assets.
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HSBC Pension Scheme banks on annuities amid DC investment shake-up
UK pension fund to offer drawdown investment strategy as it prepares for DB member influx
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DB pension funds losing interest in asset-backed contribution models
TPR Code of Funding affecting use of ABCs as employer’s seek longer-term recovery plans
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, European Parliament
Swiss investor tenders CHF80m small, mid-cap equity mandate
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ECB move provides ‘toxic cocktail’ for pension scheme funding
Lower yields to hit funding levels in euro-zone and UK
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UK roundup: Towers Watson, FTSE 350, Hymans Robertson
Consultancy launches independently governed DC master trust to embed into growing UK DC market
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UK roundup: DC Investment Forum, Tennants, Buck Consultants, JLT
Organisation of asset managers suggests default fund charge cap will hamper SME access to quality DC strategies
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Pensions industry debates treatment of protection schemes in HBS
Organisations disagree over use of protection schemes as balancing items
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Aon Belgium wins mandate for pan-European scheme for researchers
Consultancy hired to provide ‘support services’ for new RESAVER pension fund
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MNOPF launches captive insurer to cover £1.5bn in longevity risk
Industry-wide fund follows in footsteps of BT Pension Scheme, bypassing insurance intermediaries with launch of own company
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Swiss pension funds struggle to adjust to low-interest-rate environment
Railway scheme PKSBB negotiates change to technical parameters while APK rejigs asset allocation
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UK Coal scheme lodges legal complaint over Towers Watson advice
Trustee body for industry-wide fund alleges ‘negligent’ investment advice led to multi-million loss on currency hedge
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UK roundup: Lancashire County Pension Fund, PIC, Hannover Re, RGA
Lancashire fund tenders investment consultancy framework agreement as it reviews investment arrangements
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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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Züricher Kantonalbank acquires Swisscanto in CHF360m deal
Bank snaps up 81% stake held by more than 20 other cantonal banks in group, which includes asset management and pension provision