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Fiduciary Managers

Tender watch: Enfield appoints Aon for investment consultancy
Tender watch: Enfield appoints Aon for investment consultancy

Professional Pensions rounds up some of the latest tender awards from across the industry.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 12 February 2021
SECOR Asset Management: Adding to the bottom line for clients
SECOR Asset Management: Adding to the bottom line for clients

Professional Pensions spoke to SECOR Asset Management head of client advisory Kam Chang as part of an exclusive series of interviews with some of the finalists and winners of the UK Pensions Awards. This is what he had to say…

  • Investment
  • 06 November 2020
'Wake-up call' to fiduciary managers as one-third of schemes switch providers following retender
'Wake-up call' to fiduciary managers as one-third of schemes switch providers following retender

Just over one-third (36%) of schemes retendering for full fiduciary management services are switching providers, latest analysis by Isio reveals.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 04 November 2020
Time ticking to complete fiduciary management retenders
Time ticking to complete fiduciary management retenders

With under three-quarters of a year left for retendering exercises to be completed, capacity issues could arise and reduce choice, writes James Phillips.

  • Investment
  • 06 October 2020
Civil Aviation Authority awards £4bn fiduciary mandate to BlackRock
Civil Aviation Authority awards £4bn fiduciary mandate to BlackRock

The Civil Aviation Authority Pension Scheme (CAAPS) has appointed BlackRock to run a £4bn fiduciary mandate for its growth portfolios.

  • Investment
  • 08 September 2020
Fiduciary management - use it, scrutinise it, or lose it
Fiduciary management - use it, scrutinise it, or lose it

Joel Hartley looks at the key questions that trustees should be asking their fiduciary managers to ensure they are getting quality service.

  • Investment
  • 05 June 2020
XPS reveals best and worst performing fiduciary managers in Q1
XPS reveals best and worst performing fiduciary managers in Q1

The fiduciary managers that made the strongest gains through high equity allocations in 2019 also sustained the biggest losses during the first quarter of 2020, research by XPS Pensions reveals.

  • Investment
  • 26 May 2020
XPS reveals best and worst performing fiduciary managers in 2019
XPS reveals best and worst performing fiduciary managers in 2019

There was a 12 percentage point difference in the growth portfolio performance of the best and worst performing fiduciary managers in 2019 and over a third underperformed the average diversified growth fund, research from XPS Pensions Group reveals.

  • Investment
  • 11 May 2020
The fiduciary evaluators: KPMG's Greg Wright
The fiduciary evaluators: KPMG's Greg Wright

In the fourth of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to KPMG’s Greg Wright about why he sees the evaluator role as critical in selection and monitoring processes

  • Investment
  • 03 January 2020
Exclusive: IC Select launches service to measure impact and quality of investment advice
Exclusive: IC Select launches service to measure impact and quality of investment advice

IC Select has launched an oversight service to empower trustees to challenge the quality and success of their investment advisers.

  • Investment
  • 04 December 2019
IC Select's Peter Dorward - fiduciary management a 'marriage not a date'
IC Select's Peter Dorward - fiduciary management a 'marriage not a date'

In the third of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to IC Select’s Peter Dorward about his firm’s approach to fiduciary assessment.

  • Investment
  • 13 November 2019
The fiduciary evaluators: Hymans Robertson's Mark Baker
The fiduciary evaluators: Hymans Robertson's Mark Baker

In the second of a series of interviews with fiduciary evaluators, Margie Lindsay speaks to Hymans Robertson's Mark Baker about his firm’s approach to fiduciary assessment.

  • Investment
  • 23 October 2019
How schemes should be acting after CMA review
How schemes should be acting after CMA review

As pension schemes grapple with new fiduciary management and investment consulting rules, Charlotte Moore asks what trustees need to do

  • Law and Regulation
  • 26 September 2019
Final CMA decision likely by Christmas; remedies enforced from June 2019
Final CMA decision likely by Christmas; remedies enforced from June 2019

Investment consultants and fiduciary managers should expect a final decision on the investigation into the market to be published by the end of the year, the competition watchdog says.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 18 October 2018
Industry issues verdict on CMA plans
Industry issues verdict on CMA plans

The CMA investigation into the investment consultants and fiduciary managers market is drawing to a close. James Phillips looks at reaction to the provisional decision

  • Law and Regulation
  • 11 September 2018
Exclusive: PLSA calls for mandatory FM tenders to be run on closed basis
Exclusive: PLSA calls for mandatory FM tenders to be run on closed basis

Mandatory tenders for fiduciary management services should be conducted on a closed basis with no minimum threshold for the number of managers involved, the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association (PLSA) says.

  • Law and Regulation
  • 29 August 2018
DB superfunds will not take off, say over half of respondents
DB superfunds will not take off, say over half of respondents

Defined benefit (DB) 'superfund' consolidators will not take off, according to 52% of this week's Pensions Buzz respondents.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 20 April 2018

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