Hermes Investment Management

Last year put geopolitical risk on the map for pension schemes. Charlotte Moore looks at how this can affect their portfolios

Credit markets face challenges but there are opportunities for schemes finds Lynn Strongin Dodds

Greater diversity of thought and approach is needed if schemes are to make the most of the current low return environment.

Saker Nusseibeh looks at whether Trump's policies will deliver higher growth rates.

Helen Morrissey looks at pension schemes' experience of investing in the property market during 2016 and asks what they can expect during 2017

Douglas Anderson has been made head of consultant relations at Hermes Investment Management for Europe and the UK.

Some of the UK's biggest pension schemes have co-founded an initiative to better understand how the transition to a low carbon economy affects their investments.

Charlotte Moore looks at the impact 2016's political events have had on pension schemes and asks how they can prepare for the future.

This year has delivered several political shocks for UK schemes in the form of Brexit and the outcome of the US general election. However, as Europe gears up for a round of elections next year Helen Morrissey asks what schemes need to watch out for.

Peter Hofbauer highlights how responsible investment considerations should play an integral part of infrastructure investment decision making.