Pensions schemes feel the force of FTSE 100 plunge
Institutional investors are continuing to flounder after the FTSE 100 opened the week down 8.72%, crashing into technical bear market territory.
It comes as the number of cases of coronavirus continue to escalate, while the price of oil also dropped as much as 34% on the back of increased tensions between Saudi Arabia and Russia The sell-off...
More on Investment
Active management edges out passive performance in Q1
Passive outperforms over five years
Covid-19: Will credit markets remain open for business?
While concerns around credit market liquidity have been rising since the global financial crisis, the Covid-19 sell-off has highlighted how fragile liquidity can be during periods of real stress. Colin Purdie discusses the short- and long-term implications...
Our economic recovery needs to be green
Collective pressure has delivered results on cutting carbon emissions, so pension scheme investors should take advantage of AGM season, says Diandra Soobiah
Market Movers Blog: Hedge funds braced for second market plunge - reports
In this live blog, Professional Pensions' sister title Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements as well as the impact of trade wars, tightening monetary policy and the Brexit negotiations....
How lessons of history help form our real estate expectations
Dr Peter Hayes looks at what history can tell us about the path to recovery from the Covid-19 economic fallout.