SPONSORED COPY Aviva has recently launched its new My Future Vision solution; a new addition to its core range of existing default investment strategies. The new strategy will invest globally in a...
Aegon UK now has £1bn in its long-term asset funds (LTAFs), within its largest workplace default strategy. The pension provider has integrated three LTAFs into workplace default, the Universal Balanced Collection (UBC),...
Sweeping government reforms are set to change the face of the UK’s workplace retirement schemes. Out with the rigid DC default schemes, beholden to charge caps and expectations of daily liquidity, and...
The push to boost private market allocations in defined contribution (DC) pensions is gathering pace, although implementation is still at an early stage. Corporate Adviser’s latest report on private markets found that...
There is an urgent need for DC providers, private market asset managers, and general and limited partners from venture capital to increase their mutual understanding to make a success of working together. ...
The pensions sector is fully embracing performance fees, with no fundamental objections among panellists at a recent Corporate Adviser round table event, looking at the challenges of incorporating private markets within DC...
Defined contribution (DC) schemes have over the years looked for ways to increase participation, enhance investment choices and help participants reach better retirement outcomes. However, one area that has at times proved...
As UK defined contribution (DC) schemes evolve, the need for diversified, resilient portfolios has never been greater. With traditional asset classes under pressure and member outcomes increasingly scrutinised, private markets are emerging...
Institutional investors have gradually increased their average allocation to infrastructure, prompting a more thoughtful approach to optimal portfolio construction. Increasingly, investors seek diversification by geography and sector, complemented further by size, as...
European private equity funds have overtaken their US counterparts for the first time in more than a year, due to cheaper borrowing costs and increased deal and exit activity. According to PitchBook’s...
