On the go: The Centrica UK defined benefit pension schemes, comprising the Centrica Pension Scheme, the Centrica Engineers Pension Scheme and the Centrica Pension Plan, have selected Redington as strategic investment consultant.

On the go: The Barloworld UK Pension Scheme has agreed to a £484mn full scheme buy-in with Just Group.

On the go: The £75.6mn Carr’s Group Pension Scheme may secure a full buyout after its sponsor announced an agreement to sell its interest in a subsidiary.

On the go: The £1bn London Borough of Bexley Pension Fund has selected Redington as investment consultant, having launched a procurement process in early March.

On the go: The £50mn Boots Supplementary Pension Plan has agreed a full buy-in with Legal & General Assurance Society, covering the benefits of more than 110 pension members.

On the go: The £38.3bn Border to Coast Pensions Partnership, which handles the assets of 11 Local Government Pension Scheme funds worth a collective £60bn, has announced it is delivering on its promise to cut costs for its local authority pension partner funds.

On the go: The £36bn Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has announced it has completed the final £1.5bn of investment within its first private market offering since its launch in 2019.

On the go: The £1.5bn EDS 1994 Pension Scheme has secured a £1.1bn full buy-in with Pension Insurance Corporation.

On the go: The new £9.9bn British Steel Pension Scheme has agreed in principle to appoint Legal & General Investment Management to handle its scheme assets in full.

ESG spotlight: A roundup of the latest news on environmental, social and governance initiatives, including new decarbonisation targets from the £57.5bn BT Pension Scheme, an update to the £1.4bn London Borough of Islington Pension Fund’s responsible investment policy, and the Financial Conduct Authority’s delay to plans for sustainable investment labels.