Finbourne: Solving the liquidity problems facing pension funds
Pension funds are moving ever more into private equity, but its illiquid nature presents challenges, writes Thomas McHugh
Pensions
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Fidelity to add private assets to £16.9bn pension scheme strategy
Investments will be made via Fidelity’s first Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF)
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Chancellor to unveil plans to merge local government pensions into ‘mega funds’
Reforms will see the £360bn of assets in 86 local government pension schemes pooled into eight ‘mega funds’
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Autumn Budget: What do investors want to see? And what would they rather avoid…
Changes to capital gains tax, tax-free caps on pensions, and inheritance tax could be ‘incredibly disruptive’
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‘Bittersweet’ 4.1% state pension rise confirmed as inflation dips
Payments to increase from £169.50 to £176.45, or £9,175.40 a year
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Wealth manager Q&A with Nji Lorimer: The human touch
Place clients’ needs at the heart of every decision, explains SG Kleinwort Hambros’ head of UK domestic wealth planning, and everything else will fall into place
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View from the top with SJP’s Justin Onuekwusi: It’s important to be a good communicator
St James’s Place CIO has set about achieving the primary goal of good client outcomes through a relentless focus on transparency, advocacy and clear communication
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King’s Speech: Pensions reform and economic growth take centre stage
While Keir Starmer’s government will plan to introduce a Budget Responsibility Bill
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Dynamic Planner’s Jones on capturing complexity
The government is channelling money towards UK companies but will investors be tempted? writes the chief proposition officer
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Beneath the bonnet: The case for XPS Pensions, TechnoPro and Avidity
Three fund managers share stocks that are making a difference
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Generation Next with Imogen Millington: A pathway to value
Sarasin & Partners portfolio manager and UK equity analyst discusses value of small caps
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M&G mulls future expansion with boutique acquisitions
Portfolio Adviser speaks with CEO Joseph Pinto following the publication of the firm’s results last week