UK pension schemes plan to further cut their exposure to domestic equities at a time when allocations are already at historic lows, an Aon Hewitt survey found.
The UK's top judge, Supreme Court president Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury, will next month decide whether pension schemes should retain "super priority" status in insolvencies.
Brian Singer - the former head of global investment solutions at UBS Global Asset Management - has launched a diversified growth fund (DGF) in a bid to target the UK scheme market.
The Environment Agency Pension Fund has appointed The Townsend Group to develop a global portfolio up to £240m in real assets like property, infrastructure, forestry and farmland.
M&G's property arm will ditch the name Prudential Property Investment Managers (Prupim) in favour of M&G Real Estate at the end of June, as it continues to build its third-party business.
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The government has confirmed it will delay plans to force schemes to equalise GMPs while it consults further with the pensions industry on the method for conversion.
Investments in ground rents are "misguided" and risk locking pension schemes into low returns, warns consultant Cardano, amid on-going interest in using the asset class to match liabilities.
Monkeys selecting stocks at random would have easily outperformed the US stock market over the last 40 years, according to research.