UBS
Industry
The extended longevity swap now covers around two thirds of its DB liabilities
04 July 2022
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2 min read
Investment
Nest also set a 2025 carbon reduction target to support its 2050 net-zero commitment
20 December 2021
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2 min read
Investment
Commission fines UBS, Barclays, RBS, HSBC and Credit Suisse over FX spot trading cartel
03 December 2021
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2 min read
Investment
A taskforce of thirty finance firms will lead the development of the framework
01 October 2021
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2 min read
Admin / Technology
Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has launched a podcast series which will focus on ESG and the role of pensions through a social purpose lens.
29 April 2021
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1 min read
Industry
This week’s top stories included UBS’ completion of a £1.4bn longevity swap with Zurich and Canada Life, while chancellor Rishi Sunak announced the government’s Kickstart Scheme as part of provisions outlined in the Summer Statement.
10 July 2020
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1 min read
Risk Reduction
The UBS (UK) Pension and Life Assurance Scheme has hedged the longevity risk of around half its defined benefit (DB) liabilities through a £1.4bn longevity swap completed with Zurich and Canada Life Reinsurance.
07 July 2020
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3 min read
Defined Contribution
Aviva has launched a defined contribution (DC) default investment strategy for its workplace pension clients, incorporating ethical and ESG considerations.
01 July 2019
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3 min read
Law and Regulation
Investment and law firms have the highest median gender hourly gender pay gaps out of nearly 100 pension-related firms reporting, James Phillips writes.
13 April 2018
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9 min read
Investment
As the economy moves towards low-carbon alternatives, how do pension funds put pressure on those companies failing to keep pace? James Phillips explores
06 March 2017
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5 min read
