Investment

Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) have jointly acquired a stake in a Scottish windfarm through their infrastructure vehicle.

Figures show contribution rates fell between 2014 and 2015, amid concerns people could have to work until their 80s. Kristian Brunt-Seymour asks if legislative measures are the answer.

Michael Klimes looks at the latest proposal to bring transparency on asset manager costs.

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have given the go-ahead for Just Retirement and Partnership to merge.

JLT Employee Benefits has appointed Andrien Meyers as a senior investment consultant to help advise the firm's Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) clients.

Understanding members' retirement objectives is key to ensuring default strategies remain fit for purpose according to Tesco group pensions director Ruston Smith.

Pat Sharman believes traditional custodians are not serving UK pension funds well and argues it could be time to shift towards the Dutch approach.

Mitigating the impact of central clearing

Pension schemes have been urged not to rely too much on models when assessing the probability of extreme events affecting portfolios.

Pension funds need to consider alternative approaches before deciding to divest from areas such as fossil fuels according to three major schemes.