Schroders

Schroders has appointed Ian Maybury to the newly created role of head of solutions management in its multi-asset and portfolio solutions group.

Threadneedle has expanded its governance and responsible investment team with the appointment of Iain Richards.

Should DC reconsider its reliance on equities, asks Andrew Short

Listen to our latest Pensions Conjecture debate on Defined Contribution.

The UK and the eurozone will fall back into recession in the next 12 months as countries try to cope with a serious European credit crunch, Schroders says.

The Treasury must create instruments focussed specifically on the needs of pension schemes if it is to persuade them to invest up to £50bn in infrastructure, argue industry figures.

Industry gets behind PP call to arms on decent defaults

Royal London Asset Management has appointed Grant Hadland as head of consultant relationships in its institutional business development team.

Jenna Towler looks at how medium-sized schemes use LDI

Some of the UK's biggest asset managers have teamed up to create the Defined Contribution Investment Forum in a bid to help DC schemes meet members' investment objectives.