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Value for money
While UK defined benefit pensions have experienced rapid change in recent years, in the world of defined contribution political ambitions have...
The buyout bonanza
The rapid improvement in defined benefit pension scheme funding levels over the space of last year is extraordinary. According the Purple Book,...
The great unwind
In recent years, institutional investors had to adopt the philosophy of the White Queen in Alice in Wonderland and believe six impossible things...
Sustainability
Will greenwashing kill ESG?
“The term ESG is less than two decades old, but it may already be coming to the end of its useful life.” That's the opening sentence of the article...
Impact investing and you – part two
If we want to include impact investing in all occupational pension schemes then we need to consider how we do this not only for those who are...
Impact investing and you
Sustainable investing is following a well-trodden path. As a new investment trend gains popularity, it becomes more sophisticated as people get to...
Pensions
Would Labour’s wealth fund be a good idea?
After the torpor of Tory government, Labour has hit the road running. Yesterday Rachel Reeves said she would be pursuing plans to build a UK wealth...
Is this the death of LDI?
Most felt concerned went they heard an obscure part of the pension universe almost blew up the UK’s financial system. The conclusion was the recent...
What went wrong with LDI
A few weeks ago liability-driven investment (LDI) went from an obscure pension back water to front page news because it threatened to undermine the...
News about us
Moore Squared Communications launched to help asset managers to solve, not sell
Charlotte and Natasha today bring you Moore Squared Communications to help asset managers build better client connections. With a combined 50 years’...
Monthly newsletter
Frantic February
I feel jubilant today marks the end of this bitter metrological winter. But the rain, biting winds and thermal vests under chunky sweaters has not...
Flying start
The weather has been bitingly cold and the days often grey but there has been no winter lethargy this January! The first three episodes of the...
Three years
This November marked the third anniversary of my sustainable networking events. To mark the occasion, we captured the latest discussion of how to...
Fallen leaves
In October, the grey pavements of my London street gain a splash of colour when red and yellow leaves fall and cover them. This was another month...
Microphone madness
After the relaxed torpor of August, the liveliness of September came as a welcome change of gear. My latest sustainable networking event asking how...
Summer round-up
After a disappointing start to the summer, the weather gods rewarded us with plenty of August sunshine. I remained busy, even as my inbox filled...