Damage to investment trust market having adverse impact on pension funds

Former pensions minister urges FCA to take urgent action to protect market integrity

Martin Richmond
clock • 3 min read
Damage to investment trust market having adverse impact on pension funds

UK pension funds are being negatively impacted by a crisis in the investment trust market, Baroness Ros Altmann has said.  

Altmann, a former pensions minister, noted many schemes have used investment trust as a means to increase exposure to important UK sectors such as infrastructure and renewable energy. However, she ...

To continue reading this article...

Join Professional Pensions

Become a Professional Pensions Lite Member today

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis and opinion from the industry
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our two daily news alerts
  • Hear from industry experts and other forward-thinking leaders

Join now

 

Already a Professional Pensions
member?

Login

More on Investment

Registration opens for our Future of Pensions investment event

Registration opens for our Future of Pensions investment event

The event will take place on 4 June at 155 Bishopsgate in London

Professional Pensions
clock 13 February 2025 • 1 min read
Majority of employees place importance on responsibly invested pensions

Majority of employees place importance on responsibly invested pensions

Research finds 72% of workers want to see employers provide green pension options

Martin Richmond
clock 13 February 2025 • 3 min read
Citrus Pension Plan appoints Russell Investments as implementation partner

Citrus Pension Plan appoints Russell Investments as implementation partner

Appointment by DB master trust will support increased operational and risk management

Jonathan Stapleton
clock 10 February 2025 • 2 min read
Trustpilot