Industry Voice
Industry Voice: A new investment order
2020 has been a year like no other. BlackRock's Sion Cole looks at how the year has changed the investment order – accelerating shifts in how economies and societies operate across a number of different dimensions.
Industry Voice: How can the industry help DC members reach better retirement outcomes?
MFS outlines the UK results of from its most recent DC survey and examines the implications for the UK retirement market
Industry Voice: DC solutions: Value for money — for a lifetime
Everyone wants VFM—but what represents value, and for whom?
Industry Voice: The shifting landscape of growth and value
MFS equity experts analyze the current value and growth investing landscape and offer an alternate, forward-looking perspective for investors engaged in the growth-value discussion.
Industry Voice: Opportunity in an era of extremes
David Eiswert discusses the key issues for global equity investors, including the US election and vaccine developments
Industry Voice: Beyond the pandemic
Newton’s Curt Custard considers the investment outlook for 2021 and the implications for DC schemes
Partner Insight: What keeps trustees awake at night?
Peter Clarke discusses Barnett Waddingham’s survey on pension risks
Industry Voice: A closer client relationship
Professional Pensions spoke to BlackRock’s Sion Cole about the impact of Covid-19 and the importance of tailoring solutions for schemes
Industry Voice: The CLO investment opportunity
While collateralised loan obligations (CLO) are attracting ever more attention, their complex securitisation structure has left them poorly understood. In this white paper, Eaton Vance explain the basics of CLO securitisation, how securitisation acts as an anchor to stability and what the potential advantages of CLO investing include.
Industry Voice: Reason for optimism
Even though markets remain fragile, Group CIO Dan Ivascyn explains why PIMCO has become more optimistic on the base case view for recovery and risk assets - and why we think private credit is a powerful opportunity.
Industry Voice: US election results appear market-friendly
Divided government likely would produce moderate policies
Industry Voice: Biden focus on regulation could have broad impact
Efforts to achieve environmental goals may be consequential
Industry Voice: Beyond the pandemic
Newton’s Curt Custard considers the investment outlook for 2021 and the implications for DC schemes
Industry Voice: Making customised wellness plans in a post-coronavirus world
The technology to improve employees’ wellbeing is already here. But it is now in employers’ hands to make sure it is used to create successful corporate wellness programmes
Industry Voice: Is plastic packaging really sustainable?
Society’s view on plastic is changing rapidly. How might shifting to a circular economy affect companies in the plastic value chain?
Partner Insight: Using DB schemes to improve outcomes from redundancy
As the economic consequences of COVID-19 continue to bite, many employers are making difficult decisions in relation to the size and shape of their workforce. At the same time, job prospects for those who find themselves unemployed are bleak – many older...
Industry Voice: Thematic investing - a catalyst for member engagement?
Understanding investments increases people’s engagement with their savings, says Newton’s Catherine Gill
Industry Voice: There is no Planet B
Chris Wagstaff, Head of Pensions and Investment Education at Columbia Threadneedle Investments provides insight into how asset owners and asset managers should be responding to climate change.
Industry Voice: Secular outlook takeaways - escalating disruption
The Covid-19 shock has amplified disruptive trends, but we see global investment opportunities in the volatility ahead.