Investment
Partner Insight: Diversification benefits of fixed-income ETFs will help investors manage difficult macro environment
Olivier Paquier, Head of Continental Europe ETF Distribution at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, explains why fixed-income ETFs will boost growth in the overall ETF market
Is there a problem with limited liability?
It may be time to create variations of limited liability, but each alternative has its own problems, Con Keating argues.
Sir Ed Davey: Pension funds must divest from fossil fuels and stop worsening the climate crisis
A former energy and climate change secretary has said that by continuing to invest in fossil fuel firms, pension schemes are just making the climate change crisis even worse.
UK inflation hits 2.1% but monetary policy remains slave to Brexit
A rise in UK inflation back above the Bank of England's 2% target rate will not change the thinking of its Monetary Policy Committee with regards to interest rates, experts have said.
CTI launches long-awaited cost disclosure templates
The Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) has launched a number of templates and guidance to help pension schemes deliver greater value for savers with enhanced disclosure of transaction cost information.
Partner Insight: How will fixed-income ETFs help pension schemes tailor exposure?
Fixed-income ETFs are helping pension schemes tailor their fixed income exposure. Bryon Lake, Head of International ETFs at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, explains how.
LGPS advisory board threatens to name and shame levy dodgers
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) administering authorities which fail to pay their levy to the Scheme Advisory Board (SAB) will see their names published online, they have been warned.
Extinction Rebellion crashes PLSA conference as minister defends LGPS fund autonomy
Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have interrupted the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's (PLSA) local authority conference as a minister rejected calls for intervention.
Partner Insight: Active ETFs - the best of both worlds?
Bryon Lake, Head of International ETFs at J.P. Morgan Asset Management, explains why actively-managed ETFs are helping to fuel the rise of ETFs in institutional portfolios
Why ESG has a branding problem
For too long, ESG has been talked about as if it were something outside our main investment process. Jonathan Stapleton says this must change.
The continued rise of purpose-built build to rent
Dan Batterton of LGIM explains how the BTR sector has filled a gap in the market and serves demand in modern rental investment
How the impact bond market is developing
The market for bonds focused on ESG issues is growing exponentially, but how can schemes take advantage? James Phillips explores the issue
ESG - it's just more of the same
Richard Butcher says ESG is simply more of the same of what we do now, so why isn't it properly catching on?
Changing trustee perceptions of ESG investing
Jupiter Global Sustainable Equities strategy manager Abbie Llewellyn-Waters explains how investors can understand ESG and how it can help deliver and drive long-term sustainability and returns
Five things to consider when investing in ABS
Asset-backed securities are an under-utilised market for many pension funds but TwentyFour Asset Management partner Ben Hayward outlines what to look out for.
XPS to buy Royal London's corporate pensions business
XPS Pensions Group has announced plans to acquire Royal London's corporate pension services division for a cash consideration of £4.8m.
Mobius Life sold to Phoenix Equity Partners
Souter Investments - the asset management vehicle of Stagecoach founder Brian Souter - has sold Mobius Life to Phoenix Equity Partners.
Ethics & alpha: Can investing responsibly enhance returns?
Steve Waygood, chief responsible investment officer at Aviva Investors, takes an in-depth look at the relationship between responsible investing and performance.
Director or dictator?
Industry Voice: Star CEOs are bringing into question what makes a good leader in a flatter, networked world. We explore what this means for the overall governance of companies
Cost disclosure templates to launch mid-May
The Cost Transparency Initiative (CTI) has set out plans to launch the long-awaited cost disclosure templates for pension schemes in mid-May.
Three key takeaways from PIMCO's cyclical outlook: Flatlining at the new neutral
Industry Voice: Sponsored by PIMCO
UK inflation remains below target at 1.9% in March
UK inflation unexpectedly remained below target for the third month in a row in March, as higher fuel prices were offset by the falling prices of food and computer games.
PIP buys onshore wind farms for £50m
Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has sold its portfolio of onshore wind farms across the UK and Ireland to the Pensions Infrastructure Platform (PIP) for £50m.
CBC Pension Services' Michael Clark: What trustees think of the CMA review
PP speaks to CBC Pension Services' Michael Clark about his views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets.
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