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...The agency added it was “working closely with the government to ensure that transparency on pensions helps to provide good outcomes for consumers in the long term”....
...The USS added: “While the value we place on our Thames investment may go up or down as part of our regular revaluations, we continue to view this as a long-term investment, in line with the long-term needs...
...This proposal aims to ease employer access to any pension scheme surplus and encourage corporate pension plans to back long-term investments to help boost the economy....
...The Treasury said: “We have long committed to creating a new statutory pension scheme for the members of these banks, and relevant preparations are ongoing....
...It is the Oxford professor of ancient history Josephine Quinn’s contention that we continue to remain ideologically hidebound by such misplaced historicism....
...However, a review of its investment policy found that, despite the gains it had already missed, private equity was still the asset class with the highest expected long-term total return....
...Josephine Quinn is a professor of ancient history at the University of Oxford....
...The City of London Corporation, which has collaborated with the government to channel long-term capital from pension funds into UK companies, said the chancellor’s new pension measures would “turn the dial...
...It added that it had put “effective long-term risk management . . . at the heart of our approach and forthcoming DB Funding Code and Regulations.”...
...Yvonne Braun, director of long-term savings at the Association of British Insurers, welcomed the plans to compare the performance of pension providers....
...Its allocation to the sector was 4.4 per cent as of January, well below the long-term target of 10 per cent....
...The NIC provides ministers with independent advice on meeting long-term infrastructure challenges....
...“Having flexibility and having options is generally a good thing — as long as by having those options you make a good judgment....
...“This problem has been kicked down the road for too long already,” said McPhail. The government has not set a timetable for introducing a lifetime provider model....
...“It is shocking that pension savers have been left in limbo for so long, facing huge stress and in fear of losing a significant chunk of their retirement savings,” said Jenny Ross, editor of Which?...
...The extent of losses to pension funds in 2022, which equated to a near quarter drop in asset value over the year, was disclosed in a long-awaited report by the Pensions Regulator this week....
...“I do think the energy transition space is one which very much benefits from certainty because they are long-dated investments,” said Graham....
...Calstrs, one of the biggest pension plans in the US, has announced the retirement of its long-serving chief investment officer Christoper Ailman....
...Calstrs, one of the biggest US pension plans, is searching for a new chief investment officer after long-serving executive Christopher Ailman announced he was stepping down after two decades....
...VRS said the use of leverage was part of its “long-term strategic asset allocation, which seeks to maximise return while balancing risk”....
...We have all been taught here to take a long-term view. On the whole I am very happy with the performance.”...
...“The Mansion House compact encourages 5 per cent investment in unlisted equities, which has the potential to increase returns for pension savers in the long run, as well as unlocking an additional £75bn...
...One senses underneath Tristram Hunt’s characteristically well-rounded review of Josephine Quinn’s “How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History” (Books, Life & Arts, March 2) lurks a doubt about her...
...Announcing the results of its formal 2023 valuation, the telecoms group said the value of the scheme’s assets and liabilities had fallen since its last formal funding check in 2020 because of higher long-term...
...Stoke-on-Trent North, Kidsgrove and Talke are not yet auto-enrolled on a pension plan, and this piece of legislation will ensure part-timers, women, apprentices and young people have financial stability in the long...
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