AlphaReal research finds 95% of respondents plan to increase renewable energy allocations
But research found a number of barriers to investing in social infrastructure
Private market investments set to increase by between 5% to 10% in next five years
Some 85% of pension investors expect schemes to increase allocations over the next three years
Boris Mikhailov looks at the risks and benefits for schemes targeting self-sufficiency
The combined deficit of the UK's 5,588 private sector defined benefit (DB) schemes was £85.6bn at the end of June, according to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
The aggregate defined benefit (DB) funding level worsened in March, hitting its worst level since last August, the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has said.
Defined benefit (DB) schemes could have an aggregate surplus by 2021 under Pension Protection Fund (PPF) projections, its strategic plan for 2018 to 2021 reveals.
Defined benefit (DB) schemes saw a £21.1bn growth in their funding shortfall last month as both gilt yields and equities suffered falls, according to the Pension Protection Fund (PPF).
The PPF 7800 deficit was slashed in half last month as gilt yields rose. Victoria Ticha asks if this is the start of a longer trend