
Moody's puts UK infrastructure on negative watch

Rating agency Moody's has put government-backed UK rail infrastructure on negative watch - raising questions for pension schemes under pressure to invest in the country's transport network.
The agency, which downgraded the UK's sovereign rating from stable to negative on Monday, has changed its outlook for Network Rail Infrastructure Finance and London & Continental Railway Finance from stable...
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Latest issue - 21 February 2019
This week's edition of Professional Pensions is out now.
Fiduciary Management Trends in 2019 - Q&A with Ben Gunnee
Ben Gunnee reflects on 2018 and talks about the Fiduciary Management trends to keep an eye on in 2019
Lloyds secures 630,000 pension customers with 'strong progress' towards one million by 2020
Lloyds Banking Group secured 630,000 new pension customers last year, according to its 2018 annual results.
Government will not 'force pace of change' in AE
Guy Opperman has rejected calls to speed up changes to auto-enrolment (AE) despite increasing pressure to boost contribution rates and overall savings pots.