Pensions

The National Pensions Trust has made a number of appointments. Nick Cooper has been appointed as head of proposition development, Jackie Le Vey as a client relationship manager, and Roz Watson has...

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has pointed the finger at defined benefit schemes for being behind the curve on climate transition. The asset managers says that the typical DB scheme is...

Cushon has launched a new investment strategy that has a 15 per cent allocation to private markets through Schroders, the biggest in the master trust sector, it says. The provider says its...

The Financial Conduct Authority has opened the door to wider DC investment in illiquid assets by setting out a new regulatory regime for long term asset funds.  In order to facilitate this...

Willis Towers Watson has appointed Diana Fox Carney as a strategic adviser to its climate, resilience and ESG solutions team.  Fox Carney has previously led research at IPPR think tank and was...

Dividend payments from UK companies almost doubled in the third quarter of this year, according to the latest data from Link Group. However despite the focus on more sustainable investment strategies some...

WPA has expanded the options available to customers and intermediaries by introducing Absolute Health, a fully insured claims-rated product for the mid-to-large corporate market. Absolute Health was created for businesses that want...

The Association of Consulting Actuaries (ACA) says comprehensive guidance is needed in its response to the consultation on the notifiable events amendments regulation. Following the government’s consultation on Strengthening the Pensions Regulator’s...

Schroders Capital's Multi Private Credit Fund (MPCF) has reached a second close of £85m, reflecting what it describes as growing demand from UK pension funds for a diversified portfolio of private credit...

The Cardano Group has agreed to acquire 100 per cent of the sustainable investing specialist ACTIAM from the Dutch insurance and reinsurance group Athora Netherlands. Subject to regulatory approvals, the transaction is...