The London Borough of Hillingdon Pension Fund has appointed J.P. Morgan Asset Management to run part of its fixed income portfolio.
J.P. Morgan has given Professional Pensions a limited number of tickets for the Heroes Rugby Challenge, which it is supporting, to be held at Twickenham on Saturday 3 December.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management's Paul Sweeting on de-risking
EUROPE - Finance practitioners generally echoed the welcome markets gave to details of the latest, expanded eurozone rescue deal, but said the "eye of the storm" will now move to focus on Italy and its beleaguered ruling coalition.
Some of the UK's biggest asset managers have teamed up to create the Defined Contribution Investment Forum in a bid to help DC schemes meet members' investment objectives.
UK - UK pension funds are showing early signs of re-risking, according to panel members at a JP Morgan Transition Management (TM) press briefing in London yesterday.
Paul Sweeting of J.P. Morgan Asset Management explains why radical changes of plan are an unwise reaction to market turbulence.
Gilt yields posted a surprise rise yesterday, despite fears of longer-term falls which could significantly increase scheme liabilities.