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After a disappointing 2016, last year proved to be a better year for active managers with 44% beating their benchmarks. Stephanie Baxter reports

JLT Employee Benefits and Alpha FMC have been chosen to help develop the business case for the Brunel Pension Partnership (BPP) investment pool.

Two factor-based equity funds have been launched by Unigestion in collaboration with RPMI Railpen which is providing seed capital for the projects.

Steve Webster looks at how the delay between making and implementing investment decisions can affect portfolios.

How trades are executed can have a significant impact on performance. Mark Pumfrey looks at the issue.