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...western and Asian markets....
...Armitt is a former chair of the National Express Group and held senior roles with the Berkeley Group as well as the Board of Transport for London....
...In 2009, huge volumes of oil spilled into the Timor Sea from a well off the coast of Western Australia....
...But then the NBIM threw a strop, called DN’s reporting a “clear breach of trust” and vowed not to invite Norway’s biggest financial newspaper to its conference next year....
...“It has been an honour to lead and guide this massive global investment trust fund for the teachers of California,” said Ailman....
...Thirty-six “master trusts”, the largest workplace DC pension schemes, held three-quarters of the DC pension sector’s £143bn total assets, or £105bn, as of June, according to The Pensions Regulator....
...UK pension fund trustees must consider increasing the range of their investments, including in start-ups or other illiquid assets, or face “robust” intervention, the British regulator has warned....
...In this episode of the Money Clinic podcast, Claer Barrett sits down with “AI maximalist” Ben Rogoff, lead fund manager of Polar Capital’s £3.5bn Polar Capital Technology Trust....
...Jon Sharp, director of Western Pension Solutions, which advises businesses on pensions, said it was “ridiculous” businesses were still having to pay a levy given the PPF’s surplus....
...The chief investment officer of the UK’s £30bn state-backed workplace pension fund, Nest, has warned against pension funds being forced to invest to support domestic growth....
...Wellcome Trust warns of private equity ‘shakeout’ Nick Moakes, chief investment officer of the £38bn Wellcome Trust, reckons that the private equity industry is facing a “shakeout” that could result in...
...Since 2021, trustees of the UK’s biggest pension schemes have been required to identify, assess, manage and disclose climate-related risks and opportunities....
...The chief executive of Canada’s influential Canada Pension Plan Investment Board told the FT’s Harriet Agnew and DD’s Will Louch, “people invest in private markets because of returns”....
...Weingarten: There are times as an AFT trustee, when you’re sitting on the board of a pension fund and you see $4bn in front of you and you have to make an investment decision. Wow....
...Acquiring DS Smith could face anti-trust challenges in Europe, but we think the deal could get done with the sale of a few box plants....
...Data visualisation by Keith Fray Letters in response to this article: Pension fund assets could be made to work for benefit of all / From Rory Murphy, Chair of Trustees, Merchant Navy Officers Pension...
...investment trusts held by households now stands at ¥382tn, up 27 per cent in the past year....
...He vigorously defended himself on the eve of the conference against suggestions that he had used preparatory meetings to explore oil and gas deals....
...The German Marshall Fund, a think-tank, proposed the creation of a G7-funded trust fund to vastly expand war insurance....
...Last week, it told clients that its flagship European and MAC funds were monitoring the level of redemptions being received, after five of the firm’s other funds were suspended....
...would unlock $7bn in value, says activist Starboard (FT) Ambani’s youngest son too inexperienced for board seat, proxy advisers say (FT) UK venture capitalists explore ways to boost pension fund investment...
...The nation sits on assets worth $2.5tn across its sovereign wealth fund, pension funds and central bank, according to data provider Global SWF....
...And check out the FT’s report on the Church of England’s eye-catching decision to dump energy majors from its £10.3bn endowment fund and £3.2bn pension scheme after concluding they were not on track to meet...
...But the idea of a G7 donor trust fund to subsidise a large-scale rollout of war risk insurance for the private sector is stuck on the drawing board....
...Many in the City are blaming pension funds for the state of UK the market, calling on the Government to start forcing pension funds to pump hundreds of billions into UK listed shares, instead of overseas...
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