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...Global policymakers have in recent years increased scrutiny of these agreements, particularly where some of the collateral is moving offshore and beyond the oversight of a national regulator....
...The trustees of the schemes did not respond to requests for comment. UKAR has gradually been selling the assets of B&B and Northern Rock to the private sector....
...“We are concerned that HSBC — in support of the Hong Kong National Security Law — is withholding pension funds from BNO [British National Overseas] passport holders and thus contributing to the oppression...
...A number of banks, insurers and financial institutions offer pension funds under the Hong Kong government’s Mandatory Provident Fund retirement saving system, including Manulife, Invesco, Fidelity and HSBC...
...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....
...“I am not sure that it is the role of the government to tell trustees where they place their money,” he said, when was asked whether he thought governments should compel pension funds to invest to help meet...
...Tap a card or smartphone and voila! In the background, the pipes and plumbing that make this possible have grown increasingly complicated and fragmented....
..., while keeping the pipes clear for the outflows of foreign currency reserves....
...The median Gen X household has just $40,000 saved for retirement, and 40 per cent of all 401k accounts have a zero balance, according to the National Institute on Retirement Security....
...He put it into the Portman Pension Scheme, one of a group of vehicles known as the “Ark funds”....
...national interest, backing vital investment and keeping start-up companies in Britain....
...One area of promise is the Local Government Pension Scheme, which if it were a single fund would rank among the biggest in the world, rivalling the famed funds of Canada and Australia....
...These must have exclusively charitable purposes for the benefit of the public, and the trustees of the charity must act in the best interests of the foundation, not the commercial company....
...Andrew Gallagher, chair of trustees for the BAE Systems pension schemes, said: “As we continue to look at ways to further de-risk pension liabilities, reducing the cost and improving the efficiency of asset...
...Since 2021, trustees of the UK’s biggest pension schemes have been required to identify, assess, manage and disclose climate-related risks and opportunities....
...(Simon Mundy) Smart reads The Taskforce on Social Factors, set up by the UK government to look at social risks and impacts that pension fund trustees should consider, published its final report yesterday...
...A good pensions system should be built on a multigenerational, national contract designed to deliver decent pensions and support prosperity into the future....
...As a not-for-profit organisation, the PPF should be able to price buyouts more attractively for pension trustees and sponsoring companies than commercial businesses....
...For starters, it remains a basic principle of investing that you shouldn’t over concentrate in any national market, so any exposure to private equity in your pension fund should be diversified around the...
...Many executives are tired of the balance sheet volatility, the ongoing risk and potential demands for top-up payments from scheme trustees....
...of Trustees, Institute of Cancer Research Pension Scheme Mark WheatleyDirector, Delano Wheatley Consulting Beata Young CEO, WomenOnIT Patrick L Young Chairman, Exchange Invest...
...Pension fund reforms I now turn to pension fund reforms that will increase the flow of capital going to our most promising growth companies in a way that also improves outcomes for savers....
...“The committee has clearly set out its expectations relating to the minimum level of resilience it wants trustees and fund managers to adhere to when using LDI, and I am pleased this builds on the guidance...
...— in England and Wales to private sector owners, now mostly a clutch of sovereign wealth, infrastructure and pension funds....
...The decision to review the fiduciary duties of pension fund trustees in relation to climate and energy transition risks is significant....
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