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...“Pension funds are looking for good-quality UK investments at low cost,” said Nigel Peaple, policy spokesperson with the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, the industry trade body speaking for pension...
...Funds with high-quality assets run by a strongly performing manager may trade at only small discounts to par, while “venture capital and growth equity funds continue to trade at substantial discounts to...
...The damage was particularly acute in LDI pooled funds, which are managed for mainly smaller pension funds....
...“Government needs to recognise this as an international, globally competitive market,” he told attendees at the Trades Union Congress pension conference in London this week....
...pension schemes that worked across industries and professions....
...Nigel Peaple, spokesperson for the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, the workplace pension trade body said: “Investment must be in the interest of pension savers and we look forward to working with...
...The stakes are high: for consumers who will have to pay higher bills; for investors, including pension funds that may take big losses; and for the government, which may find itself forced to take responsibility...
...“The central purpose of DB pension schemes — to pay the benefits promised to members — should not be undermined,” said Hetty Hughes at the Association of British Insurers, the industry trade body....
...As a result, January 2024 saw a higher requirement to fund working capital plus certain exceptional costs that were not foreseen.”...
...“This will harm investors, including pensions, foundations, and endowments....
...The fund places trades based on scoops uncovered by reporters at the newsroom....
...But he added that it would not be right for pension funds to simply invest in home markets due to ministerial pressure....
...The fund was stuck with them regardless of their performance because Ross Goobey insisted his managers should never trade, only buy and hold....
...Mark Swindell, chief executive of rosco Rock Rail, said the industry had brought billions of pounds of pension fund and other institutional investors’ money into the railway industry....
...Can news and hedge fund-styled trades mix? DD will be watching Hunterbook’s pair trade closely....
...The Trades Union Congress, the umbrella body for the UK’s trade union movement, said: “The lack of measures in the Mansion House proposals to ensure that extra money allocated to ‘productive finance’ was...
...And big institutional investors, such as pension funds, still want to put their cash piles to work. Indeed, there remains plenty of interest in market-beating trades....
...The investment boom carried on even after a trade war broke out between Beijing and Washington....
...So, to get the volume of investment in UK equities, the government needs the much larger pension fund industry on board, where investment into UK equities has fallen to about 6 per cent....
...Again there is a wide variation in how the asset management industry has answered this for balanced funds. Each method has its benefits and flaws....
...The Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association, the industry trade body, said that while it was disappointing that the government did not include a pensions bill in the King’s Speech, “its absence will mean...
...Renewable energy $650mn solar project unites pension funds Pension funds from Sydney and Toronto have converged on a small city in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains to invest $650mn in a utility solar...
...One area of concern previously highlighted by the PRA was whether assets put in these collateral pools might become difficult to trade in a stressed market, and might not be able to match the relevant liabilities...
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