Investment

The pressure is on with GMP reconciliation

Sterling has pulled back against the dollar after a second estimate of Q1 UK GDP growth failed to produce the upwards revision expected by economists.

PP looks at research showing the DGF market is booming as it hits £117bn in assets

The Railways Pension Scheme's investment house has appointed BNP Paribas Securities Services to manage its dealing services.

Trustees need to pressure their consultants into exploring the rewards of sustainable investing, experts say

Investors must tread cautiously when searching for yield in emerging market debt (EMD), HSBC Global Asset Management has cautioned.

A worrying number of defined benefit (DB) scheme sponsors appear under-prepared for the end of contracting out says Hymans Robertson.

At the time of writing this we had just heard how four banks pled guilty to conspiring to fix prices and rig bids in the foreign exchange (FX) market. Helen Morrissey asks if the fines levied are enough to bring much needed change.

The vast majority of schemes with valuation dates between September 2014 and September 2015 will need to consider extending recovery periods and increasing contribution rates, The Pensions Regulator says.

Local government schemes face a "real drain on resources" in getting to grips with ethical, social and governance (ESG) risks, according to Avon Pension Fund's investment manager.