Providing stable and predictable returns coupled with short duration, trade finance is a defensive fixed income strategy that can produce an attractive opportunity for investors, say David Newman and Martin Opfermann.
Various risks can have significant effects on DB scheme liabilities, but what should schemes prepare for? James Phillips reports on four investors' views on the biggest looming risks.
A government review has told trustees they must engage better with their members to build a nationwide "culture of social impact investment".
The UK has been knocked out of the world's top 10 pension systems, after Chile climbed up the table five places from 14th last year.
Schemes were urged to see the post referendum environment as a "world of opportunity" by an investment panel at PBUK.
Professional Pensions spoke to three chief investment officers from some of the UK's leading asset managers about Brexit, the investment challenges facing schemes and asset allocation. This is what they said…
Norfolk Pension Fund head Nicola Mark, the CIO of Aberdeen Asset Management and the chief executive of Allianz Global Investors are among those that have been honoured in the New Year Honours List 2015.
Allianz Global Investors (GI) has named Mark Guirey as director of UK institutional business development.
National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) has appointed Allianz Global Investors (GI) Global Solutions as investment strategy adviser.
Allianz Global Investors is putting together a team to enter the UK fiduciary management market.