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      Professional Pensions is hosting this concise digital event on the 25th March to provide a crucial update on where the current regulation stands on DB Consolidators, assess the different models available, what the expected funding levels are and the governance requirements. This event will be a combination of short presentations followed by live Q&A’s with our expert speakers allowing plenty of time to answer your questions.

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      In 2015 George Osborne, then the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, decided that those age over 55 could take much more of their pension in cash. This has since opened up a range of possibilities for DC scheme members in the world of pensions.

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PP Investment Awards 2020 - Shortlists published
PP Investment Awards 2020 - Shortlists published

Here they are… The shortlists for this year's Professional Pensions Investment Awards.

  • Investment
  • 17 August 2020
Portfolio oversight has been key through the twists and turns of 2020
Portfolio oversight has been key through the twists and turns of 2020

Knowledge of the impacts of daily moves has helped trustees stay sure-footed through the challenges of the year to date, says David Curtis.

  • Investment
  • 14 August 2020
UK Pensions Awards 2020 - Shortlists published
UK Pensions Awards 2020 - Shortlists published

Here they are. The finalist lists for the UK Pensions Awards 2020.

  • Industry
  • 03 March 2020
ESG integration should find its natural home in CDI strategies
ESG integration should find its natural home in CDI strategies

Portfolios constructed using a cashflow-driven approach can prove to be a good fit for meeting ESG regulatory requirements and mitigating risk, says David Curtis.

  • Investment
  • 25 September 2019
GSAM's David Curtis: The CMA got its review 100% right
GSAM's David Curtis: The CMA got its review 100% right

In the last part of this Q&A series, PP speaks to GSAM's head of UK & Ireland institutional client business, David Curtis, about his views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets, and the results of our joint...

  • Investment
  • 03 July 2019
CBC Pension Services' Michael Clark: What trustees think of the CMA review
CBC Pension Services' Michael Clark: What trustees think of the CMA review

PP speaks to CBC Pension Services' Michael Clark about his views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets.

  • Investment
  • 15 April 2019
Punter Southall Governance Services' Wayne Phelan: What trustees think of the CMA review
Punter Southall Governance Services' Wayne Phelan: What trustees think of the CMA review

PP speaks to Punter Southall Governance Services' Wayne Phelan about his views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets.

  • Investment
  • 26 March 2019
Dalriada Trustees' Hugh Nolan: What trustees think of the CMA review
Dalriada Trustees' Hugh Nolan: What trustees think of the CMA review

PP speaks to Dalriada Trustees' Hugh Nolan about his views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets.

  • Investment
  • 20 March 2019
BESTrustees' Heather McGuire: What trustees think of the CMA review
BESTrustees' Heather McGuire: What trustees think of the CMA review

PP speaks to BESTrustees director Heather McGuire about her views on the CMA's review into the investment consultant and fiduciary management markets.

  • Investment
  • 20 March 2019
Smaller DB schemes 15 points less well-funded with 'less robust' risk management
Smaller DB schemes 15 points less well-funded with 'less robust' risk management

Smaller FTSE 350 defined benefit (DB) schemes were nearly 15 percentage points less well-funded than larger schemes in 2017, according to a Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) analysis.

  • Industry
  • 24 September 2018
De-risking the growth portfolio
De-risking the growth portfolio

David Curtis says pension funds can take risk off the table without damaging their ability to access returns

  • Investment
  • 04 June 2018
Is it a good time to buy equity protection?
Is it a good time to buy equity protection?

In light of the recent market correction and heightened volatility, Stephanie Baxter explores whether schemes should consider downside protection strategies

  • Investment
  • 14 March 2018
Entering the Autumn of the credit cycle
Entering the Autumn of the credit cycle

David Curtis says fixed income is now entering a 'cycle-aware' phase, where investors need to be more conscious of risk.

  • Fixed Income
  • 11 January 2018
Five stories you may have missed this week
Five stories you may have missed this week

This week's top stories include work and pensions committee chairman Frank Field telling PP that more needs to be done to consolidate defined contribution pots.

  • Industry
  • 21 July 2017
Small scheme funding levels falling five times faster than larger peers
Small scheme funding levels falling five times faster than larger peers

The funding levels of smaller schemes fell at a rate nearly five times faster than their larger peers, latest analysis by Goldman Sachs Asset Management reveals.

  • Defined Benefit
  • 17 July 2017
Schemes focus 'too much' on hedging and 'not enough' on growth
Schemes focus 'too much' on hedging and 'not enough' on growth

Some schemes are failing to concentrate on their growth portfolios to generate returns because they have become distracted by hedging, according to research.

  • Investment
  • 04 October 2016
Redington makes 20 promotions
Redington makes 20 promotions

Redington has made 20 promotions across the business following the year-end review.

  • Appointments
  • 07 June 2016
The Fiduciaries: Eleven fiduciary managers have their say

Professional Pensions asked eleven of the leading UK fiduciary management firms questions about key skillsets, performance measurement standards and challenges for the year ahead. This is what they said…

  • Investment
  • 23 March 2016
Exclusive: Sun Chemical drops fiduciary manager Mercer for GSAM

Sun Chemical Pension Scheme has given fiduciary manager Mercer the axe and handed the £360m mandate to Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).

  • Defined Benefit
  • 26 June 2015
Domestic equity bias cost UK schemes 2% performance in 2014

The bias of UK schemes to domestic equities cost them around 2% in lost returns last year, according to research from Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM).

  • Investment
  • 23 June 2015
Why pension funds are looking again at hedge funds

PP looks at whether volatile markets mean now is the opportune time to invest in hedge funds

  • Investment
  • 04 June 2015
PP Investment Awards 2014 - The Winners

Here they are - the winners of the inaugural Professional Pensions Investment Awards (PPIA).

  • Industry
  • 28 November 2014
Boom and bust: Are schemes too sensitive to bubbles?

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  • Investment
  • 03 October 2014
Eaton Vance hires chief equity investment officer from GSAM

Eaton Vance Management (EVM) has appointed Edward Perkin chief equity investment officer.

  • Appointments
  • 18 February 2014
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