Latest articles from Katrien Van Hoof

How LDI trigger frameworks could add value for schemes

Analysis: Despite persistent low interest rates and a lukewarm appetite for hedging in the past, liability-driven investment is on the rise again among UK investors.

Alliance Boots to ditch print to fund pensions website

DC: The New Investment Journey. Health and beauty group Alliance Boots is launching a new website to get messages on pension changes out to staff at its eight UK employers, and is planning to ditch paper-based booklets to offset the costs.

Nest to switch TDF goalposts from annuity purchase as April looms

DC: The New Investment Journey. Nest is planning to amend its target date funds that currently aim for annuity purchase in light of the greater flexibility in retirement options available to scheme members from April 2015.

Avon links up with peers to gain exposure to infrastructure

Avon Pension Fund is looking to invest £150m in infrastructure, in conjunction with other local authority funds.