Ireland

Analysis from Michael Bow, our man in Brussels

City office property fell in value for the first time in more than two years last month, dropping 0.1%, data from IPD shows.

John Redwood urges schemes to manage and avoid obvious risks

Andrew Short looks at the number of threats to the cashflows of the Local Government Pension Scheme

Like many other European countries, Ireland has been faced with the question of how to deal with its public sector pension liabilities. However, as the Bill makes its way through Parliament Helen Morrissey assesses whether the proposed changes will prove...

The Irish Association of Pension Fund's Jerry Moriarty looks at some of the major policy developments of the past year and asks what impact they will have in the future

The Irish government has implemented a raft of contentious changes to its public sector pensions as it looks to reign in costs including raising the pension age and increasing contributions. Helen Morrissey talks to minister for public expenditure and...

IRELAND - An Irish construction company director has been convicted for failing to pass on employee pension contributions to the Construction Worker Pension Scheme (CWPS).

Jacques Gordon examines why commercial property looks like a good investment in the face of a multi-speed recovery

UK pension schemes are actively selecting bond managers for specialist mandates to diversify and reduce risk. Andrew Short examines the changing attitudes to fixed income and bond allocations.