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Professional Pensions |
26 Apr 2012 | 08:00 
Andrew Short investigates whether the investment strategy of smart beta can fulfill its promise of efficient market access at a lower cost.
Recent volatility has seen schemes shunning equity markets, allowing share dividends to become overlooked. Andrew Short explains why this returns generator may be making a comeback
Professional Pensions | 22 Mar 2012 | 08:00
UK manufacturing firm Brammer’s defined benefit scheme liabilities have increased by £3m in six months despite a £1.6m scheme contribution from the employer, earnings show.
Professional Pensions | 14 Feb 2012 | 12:33
John Redwood’s piece in last week’s PP – Look beyond gilts to cut deficits, (PP, 19 January) – argued that low gilt yields are a reason for trustees to seek out potentially higher yielding, riskier assets such as Chinese and Brazilian equities.
Professional Pensions | 26 Jan 2012 | 08:00
Defined benefit scheme funding levels have plunged by one-fifth over the past year dragging a further 83 previously fully funded schemes into deficit, data shows.
Professional Pensions | 10 Jan 2012 | 12:17
Schemes have urged FTSE Group to increase entry requirements for admittance to its listed stock exchanges to boost minority shareholder safeguards.
Professional Pensions | 19 Dec 2011 | 12:13
Andrew Short looks at schemes' increasing involvement in shareholder activism, led by the revolt against News Corp, and asks if it is just the larger schemes that can engage on this issue
Professional Pensions |
24 Nov 2011 | 08:00
Plunging equity markets have wiped out all gains made by pension schemes from balanced pooled funds in the last year, BNY Mellon figures show.
Professional Pensions | 11 Nov 2011 | 10:51
UK private sector pension funding soaring levels soared over 90% last month, with FTSE100 companies reducing their deficits by £26bn.
Professional Pensions | 10 Nov 2011 | 08:00
Defined benefit schemes saw their deficits drop last month after the stock market rallied in October, according to the Pension Protection Fund 7800 Index.
Professional Pensions | 08 Nov 2011 | 12:23
Elisabeth Jeffries looks at the issues that pensions schemes need to take into account when assessing a company’s exposure to carbon risk
Professional Pensions |
27 Oct 2011 | 08:00
Defined benefit schemes plunged £80bn further into deficit in September leaving more than 80% now with a funding void, according to the Pension Protection Fund.
Professional Pensions | 11 Oct 2011 | 12:26
EUROPE - Eurozone indices sold off sharply in early trading as fears over a break-up of the region swept across markets once again.
Global Pensions | 19 Sep 2011 | 11:17
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