INVESTMENT CONSULTANT
Standalone funds not always subject to CMA tender rules
Pension funds that decide to invest in standalone fiduciary management funds are being reassured that they will not be subject to mandatory tendering requirements.
The dangers lurking in investment manager contracts
Judith Donnelly explains why pension trustees need to review and negotiate investment documents and highlights some of the worst examples of unfair clauses
Fiduciary appointments should require independent advice
Patrick McCoy says the CMA's proposal for all fiduciary management appointments to go to tender will only work if pension funds take independent investment advice
How to pick a good investment adviser
Roger Brown suggests four ways trustees can enhance their probability of selecting the right adviser
P-Solve appointed Samworth Brothers' scheme investment adviser
P-Solve has been appointed as the investment advisor for Samworth Brothers' £450m defined benefit (DB) pension scheme.
Trustees should review contracts with investment advisers
As the trustee meeting schedule starts again, Raj Mody says now is a good time to review and update contract terms in light of the FCA's study
Aon Hewitt to withdraw standalone pension administration service
Aon Hewitt has announced it will no longer offer standalone pension administration services in the UK market.
University of St Andrews scheme goes down fiduciary route
University of St Andrews' £90m defined benefit (DB) scheme has delegated its day-to-day investment management to Aon Hewitt to reduce volatility and increase diversification.