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There have now been more than 30 longevity swaps over £1bn publicly announced. The full list, provided by Willis Towers Watson and through PP research, is as follows...

Professional trustee firms are beginning to dominate the pensions landscape with the top 12 firms alone now appointed to 1,900 schemes with around £800bn of assets and posting business growth of 14% per annum, a report from Isio finds.

The financial impact of fiduciary management (FM) decisions on pension funding positions means funds need a better understanding of how knock-on impacts appear, Barnett Waddingham warns.

Buck has announced the launch of an ESG dashboard for pension schemes as a tool for meeting Pension Schemes Act compliance requirements set out in the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) recommendations.

Chair’s statements are failing to achieve the multiple policy goals they were designed for, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has conceded.

The London Fund has secured a £50m investment from the London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA), bringing its total investment capital to £150m.

Pension Insurance Corporation (PIC) has invested £37.5m in social housing with Wales and West Housing, supporting 2,500 new home builds.

Redington has announced it will align all default client advice with the goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest, as outlined in the Paris Agreement.

In this week's Pensions Buzz, we want to know if you think it is fair that so much pressure around ESG and climate change is being put on pension schemes.

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has invested £85m in affordable housing in the North East of England on behalf of clients including pension funds.