Investment

PP looks at how multi-credit performance should be measured

Defined benefit pension liabilities of FTSE 350 firms hit record highs in October as falling bond yields pushed them past £700bn for the first time.

Tate & Lyle Group Pension Scheme has agreed contingent funding arrangements that will trigger payments to the scheme if investments perform poorly or the employer covenant is weakened.

Defined contribution (DC) schemes at some of the UK's biggest firms are beginning to diversify default funds according to research from Schroders.

Risk appetite among European investors has fallen significantly since September amid deflationary fears in the region, according to the State Street Global Exchange.

The regulator needs to intervene in the FM market, argues Jack Jones

Trustees must ensure default investment strategies are flexible

Fiduciary management booms, but lack of competition is a worry

The Aon Minet Pension Scheme has secured a third pensioner buy-in in five years, entering into a £210m deal with Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC).

Investment shifts by larger schemes are leading others to question their portfolios