Stories of the week: New PPF CEO; Concentration risk concerns aired over trustee market; Guilbert UK fund and Aviva sign buy-in deal

PPF CEO; trustee market; Guilbert and Aviva buy-in: The biggest stories from the world of pensions this week

Sarka Halas

19 January 2024 • 1 min read

Scottish Borders Pension Fund makes first natural capital investment

Could LTA abolition and election uncertainty lead to QROPS resurgence?

Partner Insight: A year in ABS investing: growth, resilience and the road ahead

Seema Sopal, ABS Fund Manager, discusses how the team look to deliver resilient returns and uncover global opportunities, and how the market may develop for investors in the year ahead.

Royal London Asset Management

01 May 2026 • 1 min read

Investment

Partner Insight: The role of asset-backed securities in pension scheme LDI portfolios

Historically, the US securitised credit market has demonstrated strong risk-adjusted return outcomes, often decorrelated to traditional fixed income assets. When blended into LDI portfolios there is the opportunity to enhance collateral waterfall liquidity...

Luke Copley, Client Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income at Columbia Threadneedle Investments

30 April 2026 • 5 min read