Latest articles from David Rowley

Editorial: ETV train keeps rolling

David Rowley

Whatever happened to trainspotters? Huddled with their sensible jackets and thermos flasks at the end of major train station platforms, they used to be an oddly comforting sight.

Editorial: Passive becoming actively disliked

David Rowley

What is a quick way of explaining the logic of a 100% passive equity investment?

Morris was 'too busy' to have committed fraud

Tony Morris argued he was too busy working on international investment projects to be involved in the alleged £52m fraud of nine UK pension schemes.

The 'undead' hoping for higher gilt yields

Low gilt yields are turning an increasing number of employers with high bank debt and pension deficits into ‘zombie’ companies, warn covenant assessors.

Industry gives Bank the gilt trip over QE

Leading pension figures are pleading with the Treasury and Bank of England (BofE) to consider methods of quantitative easing (QE) that do not involve buying gilts.

Video: Barings DAA 'some cause for optimism on growth'

Percival Stanion, manager of the £4.8bn Baring Dynamic Asset Allocation fund talks to David Rowley

Study points to intra-sector mortality disparity

Working in a particular sector could be less relevant to life expectancy than the level of pension received, new research suggests.

Video: Schroders' diversified growth fund - the tortoise or the hare?

Johanna Kyrklund

Johanna Kyrklund, head of multi-asset investments at Schroders, talks to David Rowley about the inner workings of its diversified growth fund.

Editorial: Can't pay? Won't pay!

“I have sat here for half an hour and heard your arguments, but I cannot remember one person addressing the issue of affordability that faces my generation.”

GP Noble's Morris had eye on Capital Cranfield

The company behind the trustee firm alleged to have committed a £52m fraud, also tried to acquire Capital Cranfield Trustees, a court heard.