Investment

SCOTTISH WIDOWS INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIP has reported "significant growth" in its UK institutional business - announcing gross new business of £1.3bn in 2006.

TRUSTEES should consider benchmarking their funds using a custom-built index, the FTSE says.

STATE Street Global Advisors has extended its 130/30 investment product range in a bid to boost scheme's portfolio efficiency.

OFFICES were the best performing sector in the UK property market in April, latest data reveals.

PROPERTY adviser CB Richard Ellis has teamed up with specialist derivatives fund manager Reech AiM to launch six real estate hedge funds for institutional investors.

A recent spate of deals has shown company debt and, in particular, pensions deficits have proven to b...

WATSON Wyatt has published a book to help pension funds invest in private equity.

Inducements, whereby employers offer members a financial incentive to transfer out of their defined b...

130/30 FUNDS will present a "genuine challenge" to hedge funds for a slice of UK pension fund assets, Investec Asset Management believes.

PENSION funds with large European holdings are poised to receive strong returns in 2007 as economic recovery picks up, fund managers say.