Insurers are expected to "dramatically increase" exposure to a wider range of asset classes in the next five years, according to research from ING Investment Management (ING IM).
The Treasury's drive to attract pension fund investment in infrastructure projects could see the bill fall heavily on the taxpayer, MPs have warned.
The London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) has made three director appointments, with the aim of driving forward infrastructure investment and liability management within the fund.
Hannah Brenton reports on a US tax exemption to attract infrastructure investment
Aviva Investors and UK Green Investment Bank will provide funds to build one of the UK's largest NHS energy centres.
Croydon Pension Fund is the latest local government pension scheme to add infrastructure to its investment portfolio.
The Department for Communities and Local Government has raised the limit for local government pension funds' investment in limited partnerships from 15% to 30%, paving the way for more exposure to infrastructure.
London Pensions Fund Authority chairman Edmund Truell has confirmed the capital's public sector schemes will be consolidated into a single fund which will invest heavily in local infrastructure.
The London Pensions Fund Authority has joined the list of founding investors in the Pensions Infrastructure Platform.
The £11.5bn Strathclyde pension fund is set to hire an in-house asset manager in a bid to "sharpen" its local investment portfolio.