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UK: Labour government seeks continuity with focus on boosting domestic investment

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2024

The Department for Work and Pensions will have its work cut out as the new Labour government starts a comprehensive pensions review

Mandate roundup: Devon, Northern Trust, Inalytics, Warwickshire, Cumbria, London & Quadrant

2014-06-12T13:48:00Z

Devon County Council Pension Fund awards Northern Trust custody, securities-lending mandate

UK: Behind the pooling figures for local government pensions

May 2022 (Magazine)

Comparing the cost savings of the eight local government pension scheme pools is a complex exercise

UK: Encouraging UK growth through consolidation

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2023

The UK government is pursuing plans to leverage pension assets to boost economic growth while generating best returns for members

Devon heads down the infrastructure route

2007-06-25T15:25:00Z

[16:25 CEST 25-06] UK – The £2bn (€3bn) Devon County Council Pension Fund is making its first foray into infrastructure via a new UBS vehicle.

JP Morgan and State Street under review at Devon

2007-03-12T15:55:46Z

UK – The £2bn (€2.9bn) Devon County Council Pension Fund is reviewing its custodians JP Morgan and State Street, who together hold an £800m custody mandate for the fund.

Devon sacks State Street

2008-03-05T14:00:00Z

[15:00 CET 05-03] UK – The £2.2bn (€2.9bn) Devon County Council pension fund has combined its two custody mandates, previously held by JPMorgan and State Street.

Devon pension scheme investment chief to retire

2003-09-12T03:17:00Z

UK – Ian Faulkner, investment manager of the 2.1 billion-pound (2.99 billion-euro) Devon County Council Pension Fund, is to retire next year.

Devon fund awards E678m to UBS, State Street

2004-02-13T02:47:00Z

UK – The 1.2 billion-pound (1.8 billion-euro) Devon County Council Pension Fund has awarded 230 million-pound index-tracking mandates to both UBS and State Street.

UK: Funding challenges amid continued market uncertainty

September 2021 (Magazine)

The UK’s pension regulator emphasises the need for schemes to focus on long-term planning, transparency and risk management

Devon pension fund opts for multi-factor smart-beta over active mandate

2014-10-08T14:01:00Z

Local authority fund dismisses active equity manager, tenders smart-beta mandate

Devon Pension Fund shifts equity overhang into infrastructure

2014-01-14T13:11:00Z

UK local authority commits to Aviva Investors, First State infrastructure funds

UK: Consolidation remains controversial

September 2020 (Magazine)

Guidance on the long-awaited legislation setting out a regulatory framework for superfunds is finally released

Capital gains from P&D Devon fund reduction

2001-10-08T03:48:00Z

UK – The £1.24bn (e2bn) Devon County Council pension fund has stripped around a third off a £235m balanced mandate with UK fund manager Phillips & Drew and brought in Capital International to manage the balance, with each firm given12.5% of the total portfolio to run on a global multi-asset ...

Mandate roundup: Leicestershire, Devon, Shropshire, Bpf GIL, Hymans Robertson

2011-05-24T16:30:00Z

Leicestershire's LGPS plans €147m timber, infrastructure investment to fight inflation.

Asset Management: The rise of multi-asset

September 2015 (Magazine)

Gill Wadsworth looks at the changes adopted by pension funds as they seek investment opportunites that offer stability, diversification and healthy returns

Mandate roundup: Barking & Dagenham, PPF, Devon, Aviva, Cheshire

2012-02-06T12:15:00Z

London Borough of Barking & Dagenham Pension Fund looks to invest in infrastructure.

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2024: Pensions back at a sweet spot

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2024

Assets for the leading 1000 European pension funds grew by 8.7% year-on-year, reversing last year’s loss of 6.8%. This brings total assets back up to above their previous high water mark of €9.7trn in 2022’s research exercise. This year’s overall net gain in assets of €775bn is the largest since 2021’s increase of €810bn.

Wednesday people roundup

2011-06-22T12:00:00Z

Affiliated Managers, Inalytics, EFAMA, NEST, NAPF, PMI, Towers Watson, Pitmans, Aon Hewitt

UK: Sideways movement

September 1997 (Magazine)