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Strike action returns for unis embroiled in USS saga

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Strike action returns for unis embroiled in USS saga

Employers association for universities says union push for strike action is ‘disappointing’

clock 15 February 2022 • 2 min read
USS outlines interim targets to 2050 net-zero goal

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USS outlines interim targets to 2050 net-zero goal

Comes ten months after the scheme announced its initial net-zero target

clock 14 February 2022 • 2 min read
DB schemes using LDI urged to negotiate harder on costs

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DB schemes using LDI urged to negotiate harder on costs

Lane Clark & Peacock says schemes need to negotiate harder with asset managers

clock 14 February 2022 • 1 min read
What we learn from 15 years of pension risk transfer

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What we learn from 15 years of pension risk transfer

James Mullins says the risk transfer market has evolved and grown rapidly

clock 14 February 2022 • 3 min read
USS trustee greenlights union proposals for reform

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USS trustee greenlights union proposals for reform

Comes after UCU submitted alternative proposals to employers last month

clock 11 February 2022 • 2 min read
Employer USS proposals will 'ultimately destroy scheme'

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Employer USS proposals will 'ultimately destroy scheme'

Strike action at several universities is scheduled for 14 February

clock 10 February 2022 • 3 min read
Climate change a 'fundamental risk' to scheme longevity

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Climate change a 'fundamental risk' to scheme longevity

Climate change ‘progressively impacting’ scheme sponsor covenants

clock 08 February 2022 • 1 min read
DB funding - January 2022: PPF shows funding high

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DB funding - January 2022: PPF shows funding high

PPF 7800 funding ratio hits 15-year high amid rise in bond yields

clock 08 February 2022 • 5 min read
Chris Hogg: The power in OCIO arrangements

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Chris Hogg: The power in OCIO arrangements

Chris Hogg talks about the NGUKPS' outsourcing deal with Russell Investments

clock 07 February 2022 • 9 min read
LGPS infrastructure fund invests in Irish windfarms

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LGPS infrastructure fund invests in Irish windfarms

GLIL Infrastructure has acquired a portfolio of 11 operational onshore wind farms

clock 07 February 2022 • 1 min read
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