Professional Pensions www.professionalpensions.com Join us today to discuss why 2024 is an attractive entry point for fixed income <img alt="Join us today to discuss why 2024 is an attractive entry point for fixed income" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/bbf022a/7599c1a5-dd51-43d8-8926-a20cb07ed4e5/4/iStock-1326484875-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/bbf022a/7599c1a5-dd51-43d8-8926-a20cb07ed4e5/4/iStock-1326484875-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4188641/join-us-discuss-2024-attractive-entry-point-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4188641/join-us-discuss-2024-attractive-entry-point-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4188641/join-us-discuss-2024-attractive-entry-point-fixed-income Mon, 25 Mar 2024 06:06:17 +0000 Shorter versus longer-dated bonds - is there a role for both in scheme portfolios? <img alt="Shorter versus longer-dated bonds - is there a role for both in scheme portfolios?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/662b655/b1100344-838f-4614-8fdc-128743c45b49/4/Bamberger-Bruno-Axa-IM-2024-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Despite the recent retracement in yield levels, money market and short-dated (one-to-five-year) bond yields are near the highest they have been since the end of the 2008/2009 global financial crisis. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/662b655/b1100344-838f-4614-8fdc-128743c45b49/4/Bamberger-Bruno-Axa-IM-2024-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4174890/shorter-versus-dated-bonds-role-scheme-portfolios https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4174890/shorter-versus-dated-bonds-role-scheme-portfolios https://www.professionalpensions.com/opinion/4174890/shorter-versus-dated-bonds-role-scheme-portfolios Fri, 16 Feb 2024 12:45:39 +0000 Axa IM launches global bond fund with focus on carbon transition <img alt="Axa IM launches global bond fund with focus on carbon transition" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/9638bcd/d2fd9e6f-38c9-49de-bb57-b361fe38c6eb/2/iw-climate-change-wind-power-031-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Axa Investment Managers (Axa IM) has launched a UK-domiciled global short-duration bond fund focusing on the path to net zero. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/9638bcd/d2fd9e6f-38c9-49de-bb57-b361fe38c6eb/2/iw-climate-change-wind-power-031-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4174236/axa-im-launches-global-bond-fund-focus-carbon-transition https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4174236/axa-im-launches-global-bond-fund-focus-carbon-transition https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4174236/axa-im-launches-global-bond-fund-focus-carbon-transition Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:26:56 +0000 Regret risk for DB pension schemes <img alt="Regret risk for DB pension schemes" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/abfa346/efd8adb5-ce31-4f22-a482-114a3b897238/14/portfolio-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Following the moves in interest rates experienced globally in 2022, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) estimates that most defined benefit (DB) pension schemes have seen improved funding levels over the past year. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/abfa346/efd8adb5-ce31-4f22-a482-114a3b897238/14/portfolio-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4159725/regret-risk-db-pension-schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4159725/regret-risk-db-pension-schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4159725/regret-risk-db-pension-schemes Fri, 29 Dec 2023 12:00:52 +0000 Partner Insight: Is the future of the UK bond market at stake? <img alt="Partner Insight: Is the future of the UK bond market at stake?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/7c6330f/0231baf2-7770-483e-903d-7417744c8e9c/14/Net-Seller-Cover-Image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> What happens when buyers become sellers? We see a significant shift in the UK gilts market as key buyers including pension funds, the Bank of England and insurers are now turning into "net sellers" of these assets. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/7c6330f/0231baf2-7770-483e-903d-7417744c8e9c/14/Net-Seller-Cover-Image-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4152946/vlk-dec-future-uk-bond-market-stake https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4152946/vlk-dec-future-uk-bond-market-stake https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4152946/vlk-dec-future-uk-bond-market-stake Tue, 12 Dec 2023 07:02:48 +0000 Partner Insight: Is government spending pushing up bond yields? <img alt="Partner Insight: Is government spending pushing up bond yields?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/cb0e558/0a540fc4-a1e3-4f65-be50-03014eb81dd9/9/Partner-Insight-Is-government-spending-pushing-up-bond-yields-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/cb0e558/0a540fc4-a1e3-4f65-be50-03014eb81dd9/9/Partner-Insight-Is-government-spending-pushing-up-bond-yields-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142655/partner-insight-government-spending-pushing-bond-yields https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142655/partner-insight-government-spending-pushing-bond-yields https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142655/partner-insight-government-spending-pushing-bond-yields Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:19:05 +0000 Partner Insight: Is LDI even needed anymore? <img alt="Partner Insight: Is LDI even needed anymore?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/b6b254f/f1a42710-feb8-4c57-a02d-4048dae25a2b/13/Partner-Insight-Do-schemes-even-need-leverage-anymore-185x114.png" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/b6b254f/f1a42710-feb8-4c57-a02d-4048dae25a2b/13/Partner-Insight-Do-schemes-even-need-leverage-anymore-185x114.png https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142894/invesco-iv-pp-ldi-anymore https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142894/invesco-iv-pp-ldi-anymore https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4142894/invesco-iv-pp-ldi-anymore Wed, 8 Nov 2023 13:25:46 +0000 Partner Insight: Five key questions for fixed income investors <img alt="Partner Insight: Five key questions for fixed income investors" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/31dfba2/2acf73b1-7c77-47a4-aeda-0791c99ee8a2/12/iStock-1306346526-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/31dfba2/2acf73b1-7c77-47a4-aeda-0791c99ee8a2/12/iStock-1306346526-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4136873/mfs-engage-key-questions-fixed-income-investors https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4136873/mfs-engage-key-questions-fixed-income-investors https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4136873/mfs-engage-key-questions-fixed-income-investors Thu, 2 Nov 2023 07:48:27 +0000 Partner Insight: US inflation could hit 2% a year ahead of schedule <img alt="Partner Insight: US inflation could hit 2% a year ahead of schedule" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/79461e1/0f99a573-ad39-4ff9-922d-ef0dc74326c9/10/Partner-Insight-US-Inflation-could-hit-2-a-year-ahead-of-schedule-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/79461e1/0f99a573-ad39-4ff9-922d-ef0dc74326c9/10/Partner-Insight-US-Inflation-could-hit-2-a-year-ahead-of-schedule-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4133564/partner-insight-us-inflation-hit-ahead-schedule https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4133564/partner-insight-us-inflation-hit-ahead-schedule https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4133564/partner-insight-us-inflation-hit-ahead-schedule Tue, 17 Oct 2023 04:24:31 +0000 Partner Insight: Why impact bonds make financial sense <img alt="Partner Insight: Why impact bonds make financial sense" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a3d8cd9/a86bdae7-3cba-483b-b81d-43de63cb6b45/10/Vegetable-long-term-orientation-638620040-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a3d8cd9/a86bdae7-3cba-483b-b81d-43de63cb6b45/10/Vegetable-long-term-orientation-638620040-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4123762/wellington-pp-evaluating-labelled-bonds-robust-framework-key https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4123762/wellington-pp-evaluating-labelled-bonds-robust-framework-key https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4123762/wellington-pp-evaluating-labelled-bonds-robust-framework-key Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:31:16 +0000 Industry Voice: Taking another look at securitised credit <img alt="Industry Voice: Taking another look at securitised credit" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/7737a59/b3831163-55d6-48cd-b2e3-f190afc8de7e/7/taking-another-look-at-securitised-credit-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Securitised credit can be a useful fixed income allocation for institutional investors who focus on book yield or those trying to match the cash flows of future pension liabilities. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/7737a59/b3831163-55d6-48cd-b2e3-f190afc8de7e/7/taking-another-look-at-securitised-credit-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4111976/trp-pp-engage-taking-look-securitised-credit https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4111976/trp-pp-engage-taking-look-securitised-credit https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4111976/trp-pp-engage-taking-look-securitised-credit Mon, 24 Apr 2023 07:44:03 +0000 Targeting net zero in fixed income <img alt="Targeting net zero in fixed income" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/628780c/c504ba84-ee5d-429a-af28-3a1f1186cb53/6/Webinar-pics-Dec-2022-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> In December 2022 Professional Pensions held a webinar in association with Aegon Asset Management to discuss net zero in fixed income. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/628780c/c504ba84-ee5d-429a-af28-3a1f1186cb53/6/Webinar-pics-Dec-2022-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4069256/targeting-net-zero-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4069256/targeting-net-zero-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4069256/targeting-net-zero-fixed-income Wed, 1 Feb 2023 09:21:12 +0000 View now: Targeting net zero in fixed income webinar <img alt="View now: Targeting net zero in fixed income webinar" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/49d66ab/33b14537-12eb-4fc8-9bc8-1650c7b38ca3/8/PP-Webinar-logo-grey-185x114.png" /> <p><!--summary start--> Professional Pensions' webinar on targeting net zero in fixed income is now available to view on demand. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/49d66ab/33b14537-12eb-4fc8-9bc8-1650c7b38ca3/8/PP-Webinar-logo-grey-185x114.png https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4060178/webinar-targeting-net-zero-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4060178/webinar-targeting-net-zero-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4060178/webinar-targeting-net-zero-fixed-income Fri, 9 Dec 2022 09:15:58 +0000 Industry Voice: European loans - staying afloat amid choppy waters <img alt="Industry Voice: European loans - staying afloat amid choppy waters" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/291ebdc/d64e5b54-323e-45d3-8789-35880e204bf6/3/janusppenage-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Liquidity in fixed income markets has become more challenged given the fall-out from liability-driven investment (LDI) selling. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/291ebdc/d64e5b54-323e-45d3-8789-35880e204bf6/3/janusppenage-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4060821/jhi-pp-european-loans-staying-afloat-amid-choppy-waters https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4060821/jhi-pp-european-loans-staying-afloat-amid-choppy-waters https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4060821/jhi-pp-european-loans-staying-afloat-amid-choppy-waters Fri, 2 Dec 2022 08:32:14 +0000 Industry Voice: We have been expecting you, Mr. Bond! <img alt="Industry Voice: We have been expecting you, Mr. Bond!" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/28a4462/49d0021e-c7f2-4b69-89d4-efd1355f9e9b/1/iStock-1326484875-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Fixed income offers more attractive valuations and higher income than equities again. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/28a4462/49d0021e-c7f2-4b69-89d4-efd1355f9e9b/1/iStock-1326484875-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4059948/mfs-engage-expecting-bond https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4059948/mfs-engage-expecting-bond https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4059948/mfs-engage-expecting-bond Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:58:34 +0000 Yields on ten year gilts surge to over 4% <img alt="Yields on ten year gilts surge to over 4%" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/22fcae2/d62eab66-f8f1-4f50-92c5-84cd67e071fa/16/volatility-121217-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Yields on benchmark 10 year government bonds soared to more than 4% this morning as market concern over the chancellor’s Mini Budget on Friday continued. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/22fcae2/d62eab66-f8f1-4f50-92c5-84cd67e071fa/16/volatility-121217-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4056900/yields-gilts-surge https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4056900/yields-gilts-surge https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4056900/yields-gilts-surge Mon, 26 Sep 2022 09:08:04 +0000 Industry Voice: What are scope 3 emissions and why are they important? <img alt="Industry Voice: What are scope 3 emissions and why are they important?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/746a4eb/d8e66499-59dc-47e2-9623-75a902ee9ae9/10/smmt-car-manufacturing-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/746a4eb/d8e66499-59dc-47e2-9623-75a902ee9ae9/10/smmt-car-manufacturing-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051081/loim-video-scope-emissions https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051081/loim-video-scope-emissions https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051081/loim-video-scope-emissions Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:15:20 +0000 Industry Voice: Do net-zero targets affect investment returns? <img alt="Industry Voice: Do net-zero targets affect investment returns?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a3469fa/3eb0e60f-84a3-47c7-94ec-28b9b07d3871/4/EnecowindfarmLochluichartScotland-350x250-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a3469fa/3eb0e60f-84a3-47c7-94ec-28b9b07d3871/4/EnecowindfarmLochluichartScotland-350x250-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051079/loim-video-net-zero-targets-affect-investment-returns https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051079/loim-video-net-zero-targets-affect-investment-returns https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4051079/loim-video-net-zero-targets-affect-investment-returns Thu, 16 Jun 2022 10:47:18 +0000 Industry Voice: Taking on climate change through fixed income <img alt="Industry Voice: Taking on climate change through fixed income" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/d56f4c0/e3ad7594-bac0-41bb-bcdd-a0f767982ced/6/Climate-change-landscape-649087808-185x114.png" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/d56f4c0/e3ad7594-bac0-41bb-bcdd-a0f767982ced/6/Climate-change-landscape-649087808-185x114.png https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049887/invesco-video-pp-taking-climate-change-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049887/invesco-video-pp-taking-climate-change-fixed-income https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049887/invesco-video-pp-taking-climate-change-fixed-income Fri, 27 May 2022 09:42:12 +0000 Industry Voice: SI dilemmas — is 'E' or 'S' more important? <img alt="Industry Voice: SI dilemmas — is &#39;E&#39; or &#39;S&#39; more important?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/f2b0d85/c87dcc0c-28e7-4054-9c07-a1e918db3369/5/1343835070-1400-780px-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Sustainable investing has become mainstream, but it’s not a perfect science, with many challenges that practitioners must face. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/f2b0d85/c87dcc0c-28e7-4054-9c07-a1e918db3369/5/1343835070-1400-780px-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049496/robeco-esg-si-dilemmas https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049496/robeco-esg-si-dilemmas https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049496/robeco-esg-si-dilemmas Tue, 17 May 2022 08:00:10 +0000 Industry Voice: Adapting to a changing interest rate environment <img alt="Industry Voice: Adapting to a changing interest rate environment" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/83290d8/9a20f740-539f-4307-979c-f71694fcc038/8/US-Federal-Reserve-185x114.png" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/83290d8/9a20f740-539f-4307-979c-f71694fcc038/8/US-Federal-Reserve-185x114.png https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049272/invesco-video-pp-adapting-changing-interest-rate-environment https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049272/invesco-video-pp-adapting-changing-interest-rate-environment https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4049272/invesco-video-pp-adapting-changing-interest-rate-environment Thu, 12 May 2022 08:57:31 +0000 Industry Voice: Tackling inflation ⁠— the fixed income view <img alt="Industry Voice: Tackling inflation ⁠— the fixed income view" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/0c98dc5/b7599069-1c50-4806-bd65-dfd465fe46e2/7/iStock-157311703-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/0c98dc5/b7599069-1c50-4806-bd65-dfd465fe46e2/7/iStock-157311703-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4048871/invesco-video-pp-tackling-inflation-fixed-income-view https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4048871/invesco-video-pp-tackling-inflation-fixed-income-view https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4048871/invesco-video-pp-tackling-inflation-fixed-income-view Wed, 11 May 2022 07:07:38 +0000 Bonds no longer a safe haven for pensions, Pictet warns <img alt="Bonds no longer a safe haven for pensions, Pictet warns" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/f07e0e1/d62eab66-f8f1-4f50-92c5-84cd67e071fa/11/volatility-121217-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Increasing volatility in fixed income markets mean bonds are no longer a safe haven, with pension funds facing particular risks, Pictet Asset Management says. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/f07e0e1/d62eab66-f8f1-4f50-92c5-84cd67e071fa/11/volatility-121217-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4048356/bonds-safe-haven-pensions-pictet-warns https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4048356/bonds-safe-haven-pensions-pictet-warns https://www.professionalpensions.com/news/4048356/bonds-safe-haven-pensions-pictet-warns Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:12:02 +0000 Industry Voice: Evaluating labelled bonds — a robust framework is key <img alt="Industry Voice: Evaluating labelled bonds — a robust framework is key" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/dadde8d/bdb0871e-32e0-4b3f-958c-24c4127a2816/24/7133-insight-evaluating-labelled-bonds-a-robust-framework-is-key-new-impact-insight-on-carousel-1500-410-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/dadde8d/bdb0871e-32e0-4b3f-958c-24c4127a2816/24/7133-insight-evaluating-labelled-bonds-a-robust-framework-is-key-new-impact-insight-on-carousel-1500-410-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4045894/wellington-pp-bonds-evaluating-labelled-robust-framework-key https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4045894/wellington-pp-bonds-evaluating-labelled-robust-framework-key https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4045894/wellington-pp-bonds-evaluating-labelled-robust-framework-key Fri, 18 Mar 2022 08:10:46 +0000 New research highlights consolidation could address key end game challenges for smaller DB schemes <img alt="New research highlights consolidation could address key end game challenges for smaller DB schemes " src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/c215930/e8ebd54c-1099-4a05-b284-cffcf4fd1abc/3/spencer-everett-wrrfbbd260m-unsplash-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/c215930/e8ebd54c-1099-4a05-b284-cffcf4fd1abc/3/spencer-everett-wrrfbbd260m-unsplash-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044939/research-highlights-consolidation-address-key-end-game-challenges-db-schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044939/research-highlights-consolidation-address-key-end-game-challenges-db-schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044939/research-highlights-consolidation-address-key-end-game-challenges-db-schemes Mon, 21 Feb 2022 07:00:35 +0000 Industry Voice: Predicting tomorrow's megatrends <img alt="Industry Voice: Predicting tomorrow&#39;s megatrends" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/9cac1a9/572dacaf-ca29-423a-83f6-4d90596aa3cf/16/predicting-tomorrows-megatrends-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/9cac1a9/572dacaf-ca29-423a-83f6-4d90596aa3cf/16/predicting-tomorrows-megatrends-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044499/industry-voice-predicting-tomorrow-megatrends https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044499/industry-voice-predicting-tomorrow-megatrends https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4044499/industry-voice-predicting-tomorrow-megatrends Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:19:04 +0000 Industry Voice Video: Using nature to offset emissions <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4040533/sustainable-hub-video-nature-offset-emissions https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4040533/sustainable-hub-video-nature-offset-emissions Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:21:39 +0000 Industry Voice Video: Toughening up on carbon disclosure <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4040537/sustainable-hub-industry-voice-video-toughening-carbon-disclosure https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4040537/sustainable-hub-industry-voice-video-toughening-carbon-disclosure Wed, 17 Nov 2021 14:11:20 +0000 Partner Insight: Setting net-zero targets for a credit portfolio <img alt="Partner Insight: Setting net-zero targets for a credit portfolio" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/ef041e9/dfdfe078-5c17-44ce-bb77-1a9196a22dc7/7/Chimney-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/ef041e9/dfdfe078-5c17-44ce-bb77-1a9196a22dc7/7/Chimney-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037908/partner-insight-setting-net-zero-targets-credit-portfolio https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037908/partner-insight-setting-net-zero-targets-credit-portfolio https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037908/partner-insight-setting-net-zero-targets-credit-portfolio Tue, 19 Oct 2021 06:04:01 +0000 Partner Insight: Forecasting the carbon footprint of your fixed income portfolio <img alt="Partner Insight: Forecasting the carbon footprint of your fixed income portfolio" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/8958916/94152873-4945-44aa-a777-0ed8966dc4d4/8/Lake-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/8958916/94152873-4945-44aa-a777-0ed8966dc4d4/8/Lake-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037905/partner-insight-forecasting-carbon-footprint-fixed-income-portfolio https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037905/partner-insight-forecasting-carbon-footprint-fixed-income-portfolio https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037905/partner-insight-forecasting-carbon-footprint-fixed-income-portfolio Tue, 12 Oct 2021 06:00:54 +0000 Industry Voice: Why the credit cycle matters more and more <img alt="Industry Voice: Why the credit cycle matters more and more" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/72f807c/6c57f6b2-36d5-4a1a-9cf2-db43873be09e/4/credit-cycle-main-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Jim Cielinski looks at why this cycle might be different and at some key metrics for monitoring its development. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/72f807c/6c57f6b2-36d5-4a1a-9cf2-db43873be09e/4/credit-cycle-main-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037629/jhi-hub-credit-cycle-matters https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037629/jhi-hub-credit-cycle-matters https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037629/jhi-hub-credit-cycle-matters Wed, 6 Oct 2021 03:16:04 +0000 Partner Insight: What's behind the rapid growth of the sustainable fixed income market? <img alt="Partner Insight: What&#39;s behind the rapid growth of the sustainable fixed income market?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/014223b/1338321b-23eb-4892-a2b3-5c8b5b264a7c/9/Trees-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/014223b/1338321b-23eb-4892-a2b3-5c8b5b264a7c/9/Trees-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037904/partner-insight-’-rapid-growth-sustainable-fixed-income-market https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037904/partner-insight-’-rapid-growth-sustainable-fixed-income-market https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037904/partner-insight-’-rapid-growth-sustainable-fixed-income-market Tue, 5 Oct 2021 08:56:13 +0000 Industry Voice: e-CNY — slow burn to rapid acceleration? <img alt="Industry Voice: e-CNY — slow burn to rapid acceleration?" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a90b74d/ddeaf2ba-18fd-48b5-a58a-ce513c62df30/6/e-cny-main-image-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Jennifer James, Emerging Market Credit Portfolio Manager, explores how the People’s Bank of China’s digital currency has been several years in the making but has the potential to rapidly reshape the payments industry. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/a90b74d/ddeaf2ba-18fd-48b5-a58a-ce513c62df30/6/e-cny-main-image-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037624/jhi-hub-cny-slow-burn-rapid-acceleration https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037624/jhi-hub-cny-slow-burn-rapid-acceleration https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037624/jhi-hub-cny-slow-burn-rapid-acceleration Wed, 29 Sep 2021 02:56:38 +0000 Industry Voice: Critical decisions - Decarbonising a buy & maintain portfolio <img alt="Industry Voice: Critical decisions - Decarbonising a buy &amp; maintain portfolio" src="https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/3b0e165/49bd305c-7582-4aed-8683-cf6d1e762ccf/9/criticial-decisions-main-image-1-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> James Briggs and Anil Shenoy from Janus Henderson Investors share their thoughts on climate change risk management in Buy & Maintain defined benefit pension scheme investments <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/api/v1/wps/3b0e165/49bd305c-7582-4aed-8683-cf6d1e762ccf/9/criticial-decisions-main-image-1-185x114.jpg https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037411/jhi-hub-critical-decisions-decarbonising-maintain-portfoliohub https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037411/jhi-hub-critical-decisions-decarbonising-maintain-portfoliohub https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4037411/jhi-hub-critical-decisions-decarbonising-maintain-portfoliohub Fri, 24 Sep 2021 05:27:14 +0000 Industry Voice: All calm ahead? 2021 fixed income outlook and implications <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4031195/invesco-pp-industry-voice-calm-ahead-2021-fixed-income-outlook-implications https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4031195/invesco-pp-industry-voice-calm-ahead-2021-fixed-income-outlook-implications Tue, 25 May 2021 00:22:34 +0000 Tackling ESG risks in fixed income and LDI <p><!--summary start--> Addressing ESG risks has typically been easier in equities but there are many ways to do it in fixed income and LDI portfolios, writes Stephanie Baxter <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4028617/tackling-esg-risks-fixed-income-ldi https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4028617/tackling-esg-risks-fixed-income-ldi Wed, 17 Mar 2021 10:39:51 +0000 Can contingent capital CoCo bonds provide Covid-19 opportunities for schemes? <p><!--summary start--> Covid-19 has led to a collapse in real yields, creating a double-whammy for schemes of falling returns and increasing liabilities. James Macdonald asks if CoCo bonds can provide an opportunity for schemes in such an environment. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4021838/contingent-capital-coco-bonds-provide-covid-opportunities-schemes https://www.professionalpensions.com/feature/4021838/contingent-capital-coco-bonds-provide-covid-opportunities-schemes Tue, 3 Nov 2020 08:30:40 +0000 Industry Voice: Can the market's immunity last? <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4020883/industry-voice-market-immunity-last https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4020883/industry-voice-market-immunity-last Mon, 5 Oct 2020 00:36:15 +0000 Industry Voice: Investor engagement comes of age; BMO Global Asset Management committed to making finance a force for good <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4020920/industry-voice-investor-engagement-comes-age-bmo-global-asset-management-committed-finance-force https://www.professionalpensions.com/sponsored/4020920/industry-voice-investor-engagement-comes-age-bmo-global-asset-management-committed-finance-force Wed, 30 Sep 2020 07:30:04 +0000