All articles by IPE Staff – Page 34
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News£251m in de-risking deals as AIB converts APP, Wyeth seals buy-in
Two de-risking deals for a combined £251m were announced today, comprising the first conversion of a Legal & General Assured Payment Policy and a buy-in
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People moves: Icelandic scheme names new supervisory board chair
Birta, AustralianSuper, River & Mercantile Group, GAM, HSBC Asset Management, CACEIS, Unigestion
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Features
Pensions insider: Handling mistrust after a huge loss
In the first in a series of articles aimed at empowering trustees, our expert contributor describes how a pension fund solved a real-life case involving poor judgement by a high-yield bond manager
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Special ReportLeading viewpoints: Asset management perspectives
IPE asked five experts their views on key questions facing the industry
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UK roundup: WMPF leads retirement planning initiative
Plus: Engineering consultancy shifts members, assets to LifeSight; Isio selects Moody’s for climate risk modelling
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News£485m seed investment for London CIV global alpha ‘Paris-aligned’ fund
The active equity fund will be managed by Baillie Gifford
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NewsPension deficits turned into surpluses at the start of pandemic, says WTW
Where deficit contributions were made, the median amount paid in 2020 was estimated at £15m, up 8% on 2019
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NewsTPR sets priorities in 2021-24 corporate plan
The regulator expects its final revised defined benefit (DB) code of practice to be in place by December 2022
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NewsPeople moves: GSAM hires FRC’s stakeholder engagement director
GSAM, PTL, Electricity Pensions Trustee Limited, EIOPA, Candriam, WHEB AM, TPR, Dalriada, ITS, HSBC AM
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PLSA to start LGPS research to identify best practices, challenges
The research is going to look at the biggest issues facing the LGPS including getting the guidance funds will need
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NewsLGPS sees assets under management drop by 4.9%
The LGPS liabilities were estimated at £291bn indicating an overall funding level of 98%
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NewsPLSA calls for legislation to build on pension freedoms
The PLSA’s Guided Retirement Income Choices is a framework that allows schemes to help savers balance the longevity, inflation and investment risks
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NewsInvestor group to build tool to assess climate change governance, performance
The project team includes BTPS and CEPB, alongside the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, IIGCC and PRI, among others
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C-alm tenders mandate on behalf of Swiss scheme
Plus: Belgian scheme launches pre-RFI for private debt and private equity
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ICL Group scheme strikes £3.7bn longevity hedge
The hedge covers pensions in payment for approximately 9,000 members and provides long-term protection against additional costs
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NewsPeople moves: New deputy CIO role at AP Pension
AP Pension, Janus Henderson, GPFN, Folketrygdfondet, GPFG, Council on Ethics, Van Lanschot Kempen, Varma, YIT, Neuberger Berman, Redington
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NewsUK roundup: DB schemes stronger than pre-COVID levels
Plus: DWS, Tikehau’s new secured income fund; National Trust awards climate change mitigation mandate
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CTI framework delivers tangible benefits
Two thirds (64%) of those using the framework had reviewed costs and value for money as a result of the information received
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Nortel’s UK scheme agrees second buyout with Legal & General
A further transaction is likely to follow in the future
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NewsBlackRock launches private debt income fund for UK pension schemes
$940m in commitments raised in first close
