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Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme appoints Brightwell as administrator
Brightwell will start providing administration services from January 2025
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Mineworkers handed back £1.5bn pension pot in Budget
Over 100,000 former mineworkers are due to benefit from Labour’s decision
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UK: Labour government seeks continuity with focus on boosting domestic investment
The Department for Work and Pensions will have its work cut out as the new Labour government starts a comprehensive pensions review
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DB pension schemes ‘are not at risk of collapse’, says TPR
Regulator’s CEO says ‘it is absolutely clear that there have been liquidity issues in some of the funds’
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People moves: People’s Investments Limited adds duo to board
The People’s Pension, B&CE, PGGM, State Street Global Advisors, AXA IM, PSIG
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UK government urged to revisit miners’ pension scheme surplus rules
Government has taken £4.4bn from excess pension assets since 1994, but MPs, trustees and scheme members have demanded changes
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UK: Encouraging UK growth through consolidation
The UK government is pursuing plans to leverage pension assets to boost economic growth while generating best returns for members
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UK pension fund figures sign climate impact pledge
Signatories pledge to push asset managers to engage with investee companies about their impact on climate and plans to transition to a low-carbon future
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Wednesday people roundup
[14:23 CET 18-02] GLOBAL – Mercer, Mineworkers' Pension Scheme, tPR, Insight Investment, GAD, LaSalle, Aon, Fortis, Dalriada, Schroders, Investment Solutions.
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UK Mineworkers' fund names trustee director
UK – The £10.5bn (€15.6bn) Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme has appointed Vivien Cockerill, pensions partner of law firm Wragge & Co., as a trustee director.
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Coal scheme appoints Scott
UK - Derek Scott, chairman of the board of the Stagecoach Group pension scheme, has become a trustee of the UK’s Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme.
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UK miners’ schemes in governance move
UK – The Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme and British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme have beefed up their governance framework via the web – a growing trend due to stringent regulations.
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People moves: Redington co-founder exits for wealth management role [updated]
Redington, St James Place, Man Group, Hymans Robertson, Santander, Societe Generale, Schroders, Epoch Investment Partners, Mesirow Financial
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UK mineworkers sack UBS
[16:00 CEST 28-04] UK – The £14.8bn (€18.9bn) UK Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme has terminated its £1.3bn global equity mandate with UBS Global Asset Management, and replaced it with two new managers.
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Mineworkers’ scheme seeks skilled trustee
UK – The 10.4 billion-pound (15.6 billion-euro) Mineworkers’ Pension Scheme is seeking to appoint a skilled trustee who will be able to debate investment strategy and assess consultant advice.
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PPF raises £150m from sale of UK Coal property division
Lifeboat fund sells former property division owned by industry-wide schemes after UK Coal insolvency
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Former Taoiseach John Bruton to speak at IPE Conference & Awards
Fourteenth annual event returns to Hofburg Palace in Vienna on 20 November
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UK: Funding challenges amid continued market uncertainty
The UK’s pension regulator emphasises the need for schemes to focus on long-term planning, transparency and risk management
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UK Coal wind-down will not increase PPF liabilities
Lifeboat fund says it expects to be ‘no worse off’ from managed closure of firm than if sponsor had been liquidated last year