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This week’s top stories included the selection of BlackRock as fiduciary manager for the £4bn legacy Electricity Supply Pension Scheme.

A typical defined benefit (DB) scheme was able to meet 93.7% of its accrued pension rights as of 30 September this year, according to Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM).

Professional Pensions is holding its ESG Focus on 3 December.

The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published guidance detailing how schemes that use fiduciary managers should run a competitive tender process when appointing a manager.

RPMI Railpen has made a direct investment into an Ayrshire-based windfarm currently under construction.

People who have left risks unmanaged will be rewarded under the government’s proposals to reform the Retail Prices Index (RPI) while those in well-risk-managed schemes could lose out, says Barnett Waddingham.

XPS Pensions has published interim results for the half year ending 30 September, posting total revenue of £56.3m and pre-tax profits of £4.4m.

Pensions are too complicated a topic for political parties to discuss in any detail on the general election campaign trail, a majority of this week’s 110 Pensions Buzz respondents said.

The £46bn Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has launched its private credit offering and announced its initial investments in private equity and infrastructure.

Professional Pensions is holding a live Q+A with UK Pensions Awards judges tomorrow morning to help you prepare your submissions.