The Weekly Wrap: August 1 edition

A round-up of pensions and investment stories published across the FT Group – from the Mexican government taking on a proportion of state oil company Pemex's pension liabilities, to foreign investors selling gilts at high levels. 

Plus the week in numbers:

• £55bn held by Pemex in pension liabilities
• 20% of DB members could stand to benefit from transferring out 
• £495m The estimated losses of pensioners to pension scams

Most read on pensions-expert.com

The Budget has not killed off lifestyle strategies
ETV exercises to rise as government accepts DB-to-DC transfers
BBC plan sees slight deficit improvement as contributions bed in
Which process provides the best trustees: election or selection?
First glance at London Councils' CIV, designed to reduce £72.8m fee bill

And this week's social media comment questions whether schemes should be looking for returns or downside mitigation. 

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