How the PPF's investment strategy copes with risks and incoming claims

James Phillips
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Head of investment strategy Ian Scott speaks to James Phillips about the fund's insourcing programme, how it manages risk exposure, and how claims impact its strategy.

The Pension Protection Fund (PPF)'s investment strategy has been central to its ongoing support of insolvent schemes, and continuing better than expected returns are keeping its levy down. The l...

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