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The government has launched a consultation seeking views on its proposals on how it will continue to provide full indexation of public service pensions, including any GMP element.

The South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s (SYPA) investment portfolios will be carbon neutral by 2030 as members vote in favour of the goal.

Brunel Pension Partnership has appointed four asset managers to run a £1.2bn sub-fund, while Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has appointed two specialist China managers.

Despite year-to-date mortality rates sitting at their highest in 12 years, the level of deaths in the third quarter remained broadly the same as in 2019.

RPMI Railpen and property developer Wrenbridge have achieved planning consent for a warehouse development in Dartford, adding to the firms’ real estate portfolios.

XPS Pensions has been appointed by the West Mercia Police Pension Scheme to provide its pension administration and payroll services.

The Pensions Management Institute (PMI) has elected Lesley Alexander as president.

Asset managers are increasingly feeling the pressure from institutional investors including pension funds to address ESG issues and provide greater transparency on their efforts to tackle the risks, Russell Investments finds.

Sustainable pension investments are vital in overarching plans to push the UK to net-zero carbon emissions, Guy Opperman says.

Savers accessing defined contribution (DC) pension pots for the first time rose to an all-time high just before the coronavirus pandemic, Just Group says.