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Transport for London pension fund drops LGIM for BlackRock
Pension scheme for transport workers hands over majority of assets to BlackRock in LDI, passive equity mandates
Asset Manager NewsOrchard Street brings TfL to Woodford Green industrial estate with 37,000 sq ft letting
Orchard Street Investment Management (‘Orchard Street’), the specialist commercial property investment manager, has signed a 37,000 sq ft letting with Transport for London (‘TfL’) at its Woodford Green industrial estate.
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NewsInvestors’ biggest risk is being distracted by elections and geopolitics, conference hears
West Yorkshire Pension Fund ‘can be patient’ and is not ‘triggered by geopolitical events’ when making investment decisions, CIO says
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NewsMandate roundup: Transport for London, Towers Watson, NPRF, NTMA
Towers Watson reappointed as actuary, wins investment consultant mandate from TfL.
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Transport for London targets global equities with new mandates
UK - The £4.46bn (€5.2bn) Transport for London (TfL) pension fund has hired three global equity managers for mandates totalling £800m.
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NewsUK roundup: ABI on auto-enrolment, Northern Trust, Transport for London
UK – The Association of British Insurers (ABI) responding to the ongoing Workplace Pension Reforms Review, has said auto-enrolment should only start for people earning more than £10,000.
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NewsSmart Pension discloses 75% emissions reduction target by 2030
The scheme is now two years ahead of its target
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NewsTfL pension fund on track to reduce carbon emissions by 2030
TfL pension fund committed to achieve a 55% reduction in its carbon emissions by 2030
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London Transport pension scheme commits to LGIM fund
UK – Transport for London fund named as founding investor in new index-tracking vehicle.
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NewsMandate roundup: TFL, JP Morgan, Global Marine Systems, Aon Hewitt
UK – Transport for London pension fund reappoints JP Morgan as global custodian.
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Special ReportUK: 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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PGGM joins consortium’s bid for London Silvertown Tunnel
Dutch asset manager joins as part of joint venture with construction firm BAM, alongside Aberdeen Standard Investments and Macquarie
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London transport authority seeks legal review of PPF levy
[16:00 CET 04-11] UK – Transport for London (TfL) is seeking a judicial review against the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) over an "unreasonable" levy of £9m (€10m) relating to the pension funds of the failed infrastructure provider Metronet.
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Special ReportUK: 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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Tube staff to strike over pensions
[16:45 CEST 25-07] UK – London Underground (LU) workers covered by the Transport for London Pension Fund have voted in favour of strike action in a row over pension rights.
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Tube engineers threaten strike over pensions
[15:15 CEST 14-04] UK – Metronet staff have voted in favour of strike action, over a lack of certainty about future pension arrangements once the business is transferred to Transport for London (TfL).
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NewsChurch of England Pensions Board appoints chief executive
John Ball to succeed Bernadette Kenny, who died last year
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FeaturesResist the silicon backlash
It is insufficiently recognised just how much the pendulum has swung against Silicon Valley in recent years. A couple of years ago, it was widely seen as heralding a glorious new technological era that would be a great boon for humanity
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Opinion PiecesLong Term Matters: Investing in an age of pandemics
Pandemics are master classes in managing existential uncertainty. Being overwhelmed is ‘normal’. Here are seven actions that we can take as citizens and investment professionals. The focus is on the US and the UK: their governments are floundering. The unravelling in the US is dangerous for investors. Both the UK and the US are very responsive to the financial sector.
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Opinion PiecesInvesting in an age of pandemics
Pandemics are master classes in managing existential uncertainty. Being overwhelmed is ‘normal’. Here are seven actions that we can take as citizens and investment professionals. The focus is on the US and the UK: their governments are floundering. The unravelling in the US is dangerous for investors. Both the UK and the US are very responsive to the financial sector.
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