TPR: Schemes shifting from equities to bonds, cash & hedge funds

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UK schemes have reduced allocations to equities and increased holdings of bonds, cash and hedge funds, according to the latest edition of the Purple Book.

The book, published today by The Pensions Regulator (TPR) and Pensions Protection Fund (PPF), found equity allocations fell from 38.5% in 2012 to 35.1% this year. Allocations to gilts and fixed ...

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