June 11, 2014
Not all risk is bad, the Pensions Regulator says.
June 11, 2014
The CIO of Coal Pension Trustees has argued that
volatility is far too short-term a measure for pension fund investors.
June 9, 2014
Total has insured more than half of the liabilities of its UK pension scheme with Pension Insurance Corporation.
June 9, 2014
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has highlighted statistics that throw the global ageing problem into stark relief.
June 9, 2014
Defined contribution schemes tend to fail on two of three key criteria, a research paper argues, but can look to DB as a role model.
June 5, 2014
Pensions across North America and Europe are getting more ambitious in their derisking plans, according to the consultancy firm.
June 4, 2014
Absolute
return strategies could help corporate pension plans better protect its high
funding ratios in today’s rising rates environment, KKR has found.
June 3, 2014
A credit rating agency has warned the governor’s actions on pension reform could hit its assessment of the Garden State—again.
May 30, 2014
Incorporating
future service costs and benefits for future participants into a plan’s
liability metric can significantly bring down the funding ratio.
May 22, 2014
Research from Hermes suggests “governance” is the factor
that creates positive returns.
May 22, 2014
Infrastructure buyers borrowed $256 billion to finance deals last year, although total value of deals remained flat year-on-year.
May 19, 2014
The imminent of arrival of new mortality tables and popularity of the tactic with participants means it's not a bad time to payout, the firm says.
May 8, 2014
Accounting errors under PricewaterhouseCoopers’ watch led the pension to vote against its contract renewal.
May 6, 2014
A survey of insurance CIOs revealed a growing
interest in private equity as an answer to a low-yield environment.
May 5, 2014
Investors judge risk and returns on sentiment and behavioral patterns,
not just the rationality of prices, research has found.