All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 7
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UK pensions regulator given power to oversee master trusts
Bill promised after months of calls from regulator for stricter entry requirements
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LGPS asset pools warn on risks of building in-house teams
Pool notes risk of transferring existing in-house teams to single location without impacting performance
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SEC charges former State Street employee for fraud
US regulator files case against Ross McLellan for engaging in $20m fraud
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UK considers new infrastructure vehicle as LGPS pool assets
Local government minister says DCLG open to ‘new or existing platform’ for investment
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Australian university to lead longevity risk research for LLMA
Life & Longevity Markets Association partners with Australian, Canadian academics
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Norwegian sovereign fund to sue Volkswagen over emissions scandal
Norges Bank Investment Management says emissions scandal ‘gives rise to legal claims’
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Unions: Divert tax cuts to Ireland's mandatory pension system
Union umbrella group calls for mandatory pension savings into trust-based fund
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Ryter steps down as president of Swiss pension association
Long-standing president to be succeeded by head of construction industry fund
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Actuarial Association warns against strict cross-border funding rules
AAE also calls for less prescriptive approach to environmental risk assessment
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UK pensions regulator, Arcadia row over details of BHS sale
Arcadia company secretary criticises evidence given by regulator’s chief executive at parliamentary committee
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PRI: Companies should disclose footprint of raw-material reserves
Organisation recommends number of metrics for disclosure by extractive companies
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Wednesday people roundup
Pensioenfonds IBM, Radstand Pensioenfonds, Edmond de Rothschild, Robeco, EDHEC-Risk Institute, PIMCO, UNEP, Credit Suisse, Jones Day, Focus Orange, Sweco, Insight, Global Impact Investing Network, PGGM, ACA, Invesco, SLI
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UK pensions regulator hits back at suggestion it lacks 'teeth'
Chief executive Lesley Titcomb defends regulatory system during hearing on collapse of retailer BHS
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New Irish government pledges action on pension reform
Social protection minister lists universal retirement scheme among priorities
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UK's PIC attracts Chinese investor as part of £250m capital boost
Insurance company attracts investment from existing backer, new Chinese investment firm
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Finland's VER attributes Q1 loss to 'historically weak' equities
Risk premia, infrastructure investments see positive returns over first three months of year
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BlackRock sells UK DC platform business to Aegon
Asset manager to focus on investment management in strategic shift
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Features
Infrastructure: A benchmark for rebuilding trust
Pension investors’ interest in infrastructure assets has been rising in recent years, with more than half of those surveyed by Preqin for its most recent investor outlook, saying they would increase exposure to the asset class in future.
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British Steel Pension Scheme: Steeling for a battle over pensions
As the UK faces the prospect of its steel industry winding down, attention has focused not only on the possibility of a temporary nationalisation of some of the assets owned by Tata Steel but also on the fate of the British Steel Pension Scheme
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Finnish investors blame ‘nervous’ markets for first-quarter losses
Equity losses suffered by three Finnish pension providers offset by low property, fixed income returns