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Guy Opperman on pension funds and UK investment
Former pensions minister Guy Opperman speaks to LAPF Investments about the importance of ‘crowding in’ pension fund investment into UK growth assets.
UK Investment Summit: Editor’s viewpoint
Pensions Expert and DG Publishing hosted the UK Investment Summit on 27 February 2025 at Central Hall in Westminster. Editor Nick Reeve reviews the panel discussions.
Investing locally: The case for residential housing and venture capital
Harry Raikes, private equity investment director at Schroders Capital, and Border to Coast’s John Harrison look back on two roundtable discussions with Local Government Pension Scheme leaders.
Balancing infrastructure investment with societal needs
Through roundtable discussions sponsored by GLIL Infrastructure, the specialist investor discussed with Local Government Pension Scheme representatives how the fund’s newest transaction aligns with its objectives while considering its impact on local areas.
Winner of Adviser Innovation: Cardano
Cardano took home the Adviser Innovation Award at the Pensions Expert Investment Innovation Awards in May 2024. Guinevere Taylor, head of LGPS relationships at Cardano, spoke to Pensions Expert after the award presentation.
Winner of the LGPS Innovation Award and the Audience Award: Border to Coast Pensions Partnership
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership took home two prizes at the Pensions Expert Investment Innovation Awards in May 2024.
Latest news
Pension managers expect spike in member activity from dashboards
As the first deadline for connection to the pensions dashboards ecosystem passes, new research shows that almost a third of pension schemes are expecting a surge of activity in the first month once dashboards go live.
DWP to introduce CDC legislation in autumn, pensions minister says
Torsten Bell says the government will legislate later this year to allow for multi-employer and decumulation-only CDC models.
Annual Funding Statement: Covenant assessment clarity welcomed
In its Annual Funding Statement, the regulator clarified aspects of covenant assessments to help trustee boards through the first valuations under the new funding regime.
Annual Funding Statement: Trustees should prepare for surplus release options
Industry commentators have welcomed the recommendation from the regulator to engage early with sponsors over the potential release of DB surpluses.