Currency risk
Flex insurer-like portfolios to bring schemes closer to buyout, says JP Morgan
Defined benefit (DB) schemes mimicking typical insurer fixed income portfolios are failing to use their greater regulatory freedoms to maximise returns with higher risk, JP Morgan Asset Management says.
Pension dashboard fee is too high and deters small providers
The ABI is charging too high fees for providers to take part in the pension dashboard and it would alienate smaller firms, the industry has said.
Brexit could turn public off pensions
There is a risk savers could be "dissuaded" from starting their pension or increasing contributions as a result of Brexit, warns Natixis Global Asset Management.
How bank capital rules could shut pension funds out of hedging
Schemes’ temporary protection from clearing derivatives is being undermined by new bank capital rules.
PPF 7800 deficits rise in February amid market volatility
Total funding levels of defined benefit (DB) schemes in the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) 7800 have continued to fall against a backdrop of market volatility and falling gilt yields.
Can schemes benefit from volatile currency markets?
PP looks at the pros and cons of betting on currency movements
