All articles by Taha Lokhandwala – Page 19
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UK central bank weighs in on asset manager systemic risk debate
Head of financial stability division says industry growth brings questions of systemic risks, suggests structure not dissimilar to banking sector
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Equities help London Pension Fund Authority bolster funding levels
LPFA hints at more illiquid assets after partnering with LGPS funds on infrastructure
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Lothian Pension Fund seeks approval to run investments in-house
Says move will help scheme prepare for challenges in LGPS Scotland
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Farmland, infrastructure and ESG
At this year’s National Association of Pension Funds Investment Conference, delegates gathered in Edinburgh looking to bridge ideas and investment strategies for the future. Sessions on smart beta, liability-driven investing (LDI) and multi-asset solutions were popular.
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Minister courts schemes on PIP
Danny Alexander, a senior Treasury minister in the UK government, has called on pension funds to invest more in infrastructure.
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Institutional investors move to increase ESG reporting from stock exchanges
Ceres, BlackRock team up to propose uniform reporting from global exchages focusing on materiality of ESG, disclosures
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PensionsEurope decries CEE 'attack' on second-pillar pension systems
Industry group calls on Brussels to act before contagion takes hold
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UK pensions industry cautiously welcomes charge-cap proposal
Oppostion welcomes implementation of ‘Labour policy’
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NewsUK government publishes DC charge-cap guidelines, transparency rules
Qualifying auto-enrolment schemes to see default fund charge capped at 75 basis points
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Retention of full funding requirement 'opposite to EC’s objective'
European Commission says it wants to ensure ‘sound provision of services’
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ICI Pension Fund secures record-breaking £3.6bn of liability insurance
Major de-risking from UK schemes continues on back of positive market forces
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Consolidation continues apace as F&C, Ignis deals go through
Bank of Montreal’s BMO Europe to acquire F&C for nearly £710m
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UK Pension Protection Fund shifts from active management to smart beta
Lifeboat scheme swaps all equity benchmarks to minimum volatility ahead of market capitalisation as smart beta takes hold
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Asset management consolidation continues apace as SLI bids for Ignis
Expert warns of dangers of ‘asset gathering’, lack of choice
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IPE Views: The UK's local government reforms could be revolutionary
As the UK industry awaits the government’s response to LGPS reforms, Taha Lokhandwala wonders what collective investment vehicles could mean for the future
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NewsATP snaps up Danish financial transaction business Nets
Danish pension fund joins private equity houses in joint bid
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UK regulators disclose combined approach to DC pensions regulation
Guide aims to ease concerns of disjointed regulation, warns of joint investigation for crossover concerns
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Amundi sets growth targets with market expansion, mid-size acquisitions
French manager to open offices in Sweden, Netherlands, targets institutionals
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Dutch, German companies taking good care of UK pension funds – study
UK DB scheme with Dutch sponsor is 9 percentage points better funded than FTSE 350 average
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NewsUK pensions industry warns of Budget announcement's impact on DB
Retirement freedom being passed on to DB could impact schemes’ investment strategies, experts say
