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National Grid Pension Scheme outsources executive services to LCP
The appointment comes after the scheme’s CEO Chris Hogg announced he was stepping down this summer
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Chris Hogg steps down as National Grid Pension Scheme CEO
Hogg recently oversaw a project which saw NGUKPS outsource investment management to Russell Investments
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AP7, CEPB reverse National Grid no-vote decisions after climate-lobbying victory
Swedish national pension fund AP7 and the Church of England Pensions Board (CEPB) have announced they are reversing their decisions to vote against the management of UK multinational energy firm National Grid, following the firm’s public commitment to develop climate-lobbying disclosure. AP7 and CEPB – as the lead engager with ...
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National Grid awards outsourced investment mandate to Russell
The mandate is thought to be one of the largest to date in the UK
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National Grid scheme in £800m buy-in deal
Plus: Homestyle fund completes £103m bulk purchase annuity transaction
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Church Commissioners name new head of responsible investment
Plus: Church of England Pensions Board to vote against the re-election of National Grid directors
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UK roundup: National Grid scheme names renewables manager
Plus: PPF reaches 1,000 schemes, hires at Cambridge Associates
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National Grid UK pension scheme seals £2.8bn buy-in
Transaction is the third large pension deal with Rothesay Life to have been announced within the last two weeks
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National Grid UK pension scheme de-risks further with £1.6bn buy-in
Deal with Legal & General covers more than 6,000 pensioner members in Section B
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National Grid seals £2bn longevity risk transfer with Zurich
Deal is Zurich’s first large-scale longevity swap
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Royal Mail pension CEO Hogg exits for National Grid role
Chris Hogg oversaw the pension aspects of Royal Mail’s transition from state ownership
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National Grid in-house manager confirms sale to LGIM
Aerion Fund Management to be sold to Legal & General Investment Management as part of shift away from in-house management
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Interview: Nigel Stapleton - National Grid UK Pension Scheme
Nigel Stapleton tells Liam Kennedy about the decision this year to dispose of National Grid UK Pension Scheme’s in-house manager Aerion and how the scheme will be managed in future
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Foreign investment by sovereign wealth funds ‘critical’ to driving UK economic growth
City of London Corporation estimates that up to £7.7bn could be unlocked in additional capital from sovereign investors
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UK National Grid Pension Scheme poaches Philips Pensioenfonds CIO
National Grid in process of offloading in-house asset manager Aerion
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Fiduciary managers evolve capabilities to meet changing needs of UK DB schemes
While more large schemes are now adopting fiduciary management, the market remains dominated by smaller schemes, says IC Select survey
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UK roundup: Church Workers Pension Fund complete buy-in
Plus: National Grid scheme hires BW, Hymans calls on plan sponsors to take control over DB valuations, UK pension fund sells office building
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UK National Grid pension fund to offload in-house asset manager
Sale of asset manager to allow scheme to access more specialist skills as fund matures
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LGIM to buy UK National Grid scheme's £12.8bn in-house manager
Firm beats rivals and enters exclusive discussions over sale of Aerion Fund Management
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Lothian Pension Fund names new CIO
Emmanuel Bocquet will succeed Bruce Miller who earlier this year announced his decision to retire