All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 16
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FRR to invest €2bn in illiquids after government extends horizon
French pension reserve fund given permission to invest beyond 2024
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Scottish Widows enters buy-in market with £400m deal
Wiggins Teape pension fund completes £400m buy-in, first after SWIP enters market
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London CIV hires four managers for £6bn worth of mandates
Collective investment vehicle for London councils to launch nine sub-funds by end of current financial year
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Belgian minister pledges to remove obstacles facing cross-border funds
Pensions minister pledges to work with Finance Ministry to offer attractive environment
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Former NEST chief executive backs 14% auto-enrolment contributions
Tim Jones says UK must ‘engineer’ policy only after it has seen impact of targeted 8% contribution rate in 2018
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LPFA pooling vehicles 'opening up' to other local authorities
Chief executive says infrastructure JV always launched with wider participation from LGPS in mind
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New 'robust and secure' funding model for EIOPA due by 2016
European Commission plans to publish White Paper on funding of supervisors next year
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China's economy will be 'biggest but not strongest'
Anders Fogh Rasmussen says China will opt for cooperation over conflict, calls on Europe to reform
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Investors must 'challenge' mining companies on board composition
Guide by Institutional Investor Group on Climate Change calls for ‘stress testing’ of business strategy
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Bernardino champions Europe-wide occupational DC framework
Call for new framework would build on European supervisor’s work on pan-European personal pensions products
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Renewables 'more attractive' for UK pension funds after subsidy cuts
Church Commissioners, Pensions Infrastructure Platform say cuts make renewables more predictable
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Hybrid pension approach helps avoid DC 'cliff', says 300 Club
Think tank highlights governance challenges, benefits of risk-sharing
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Alternatives boost returns at Dutch, Danish schemes – OECD
Pension Market in Focus report notes link between growing alternatives exposure, high returns
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Greenwich tenders £100m alternatives mandate after strategy overhaul
Mandate set to include infrastructure, property, emerging market debt and hedge funds
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UK decision not to amend rules on fiduciary duty 'extremely disappointing'
Decision criticised by responsible investment groups, but welcomed by industry association
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Hermes hires UK pension association's stewardship policy lead
Pomroy leaves association after three years for role at BT Pension Scheme-owned manager
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Cambridge study warns investors of 'unhedgeable' climate risk
Research calculates investment impact of climate inaction
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PIMCO dismisses Gross's $200m lawsuit as 'legally groundless'
Legal representatives say fund manager’s lawsuit undermined by two ‘fatal’ flaws
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East Riding non-committal on future of in-house management team
Local authority fund refuses to be drawn on future of in-house team, which manages three-quarters of £3.6bn fund
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Merchant Navy Ratings fund hires Towers Watson as fiduciary manager
Multi-employer fund hires consultancy to oversee asset management, mirroring Merchant Navy Officers’ arrangement