RPMI Railpen Investments

RPMI Railpen has announced plans to internalise its trading desk, which is expected to be operational over the summer.

RPMI Railpen has made a direct investment into an Ayrshire-based windfarm currently under construction.

Paul Trickett has been appointed as the next chairman of the Santander UK Pension Scheme Trustee.

RPMI Railpen has promoted Richard Williams to chief investment officer and Paul Bishop to head of private markets as part of a leadership restructure.

Anna Rule has been appointed head of property by RPMI Railpen as part of the expansion of its internal asset management team.

Major pension funds and asset managers have voted against the re-election of Sports Direct founder Mike Ashley and chairman Keith Hellawell at the company's annual general meeting on 7 September.

RPMI Railpen has agreed a £700m "stable momentum" mandate with Russell Investments for its £21bn Railways Pension Scheme (RPS).

Consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser has been dealt a blow in confidence after 18% of shareholders including Railpen Investments (RPMI Railpen) have voted against its remuneration policy.

Historically UK pension funds have been behind the curve when it comes to integrating ESG issues into investment decision making. However, Lynn Strongin-Dodds believes this is changing.

Frank Curtiss has stepped down as head of corporate governance at RPMI Railpen after 25 years to take his retirement.