Investment

Pension provider Cushon will utilise the new Long Term Asset Fund (LTAF) structure when it launches much vaunted private market portfolio early next year. It is understood that it will be one...

The pension investments of major FTSE 100 companies finance seven times more carbon emissions than their sponsoring UK companies, according to the latest data from Make My Money Matter and Scottish Widows....

Trustees may need to evaluate fund performance and objectives in light of the major movements in financial markets after last week’s ‘mini budget’. Ross Trustees trustee director Pavan Bhardwaj says there have...

The majority of asset managers agree that it should be mandatory for companies to report both their direct greenhouse gas emissions and those related to electricity use — known as Scope 1...

The negative market reaction to last week’s ‘mini’ budget is impacting both DB and DC pension schemes. One of the biggest impact has come from the surge in gilt yields, which is...

The new chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng reformed the pension charge cap in his inaugural ‘mini’ Budget, to encourage pension schemes to invest in infrastructure assets and less liquid private markets. Announcing plans to...

The People’s Pension has appointed Emma Osborne to its trustee board. Osborne, an experienced investment professional, will join seven existing trustees directors who together oversee the running of the workplace pension scheme. This...

Fidelity International has launched a new biodiversity fund as part of its sustainable fund range. This fund offers the opportunity to invest in a global equity portfolio of companies contributing to biodiversity...

Pension schemes need to be alert to the key risks inherent in impact investments within the property and real estate sector.  A new guide - aimed at pension scheme managers and trustees...

Penfold, the digital workplace pension provider, has come under fire from advisers for presenting employers with marketing that claims table-topping performance for periods it was not in existence. Marketing material from the...