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China and ESG: considerations for responsible investors
China is playing an increasing role in global financial markets and, by extension, investor portfolios. At the same time it presents investors with unique ESG risks.
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Investing in China: stocks, bonds and portfolio considerations
China’s effective Covid-19 response helped it to continue to grow in 2020, as other countries grappled with national restrictions.
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Corporate transactions: the DB pensions endgame springboard
Recently we have seen the announcement of two takeover transactions involving significant DB pension schemes. The outcomes in these cases illustrate the range of wa…
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PPF Levies: the calm before the storm?
This year at least, it would appear that the scales have been tipped in favour of businesses, with the PPF confident that it is resilient enough to weather the onco…
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A guide to understanding and managing model risk
In today’s world, it is difficult to overestimate the importance of models to businesses, governments and in all of our day-to-day lives.
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Planning for the return to traditional working practices
Due to Covid-19 we need to constantly adapt to its ongoing challenges as economies begin to return to some sort of normality. A significant part of that challenge i…
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Not all passive managers are equivalent
Investors are often nonchalant about the selection of their passive managers. However, there are a number of ways in which a passive manager is able to add value to…
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DB pension planning: begin with the end in mind
Act quickly when it comes to your DB pension endgame by planning ahead and having the right discussions upfront.
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Academy FRS 102 accounting: considerations for the period ending 31 August 2020
Back to school plans look a little different this year, For academy trusts this means annual accounts and not one but at least two pension schemes to report:.
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Good governance leads to good outcomes: lessons from a turbulent six months
The pandemic is far from over and being able to protect the security of pension member benefits through a scheme’s investment strategy remains paramount. We provid…