Shell shifts to passive management and caps active exposure

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The Shell Contributory Pension Fund has shifted more of its equities and bonds exposure to passive management, after active management has not been successful for many investors, the trustee says.

In its latest report the trustee said it had decided it wanted to track market indices more closely and as a result, had capped its active management of equities at 40%. The report said: "We may...

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