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Pension funds sign Mansion House Accord in £50bn boost to UK
Several leading UK pension funds have agreed to increase their allocations to private markets, potentially channeling around £50 billion into infrastructure and venture capital inv...
Read Full Article →Pension funds ‘to unlock up to £50bn’ of investment, with half for UK firms
Seventeen major UK pension fund managers have committed to a new agreement with the government, aiming to direct a substantial portion of investments towards domestic companies and...
Read Full Article →Reeves’s Mansion House accord on pension funds is long on virtue-signalling | Nils Pratley
Several major UK pension funds have voluntarily committed to increasing domestic private market investments, but the numerous attached conditions and optimistic financial projectio...
Read Full Article →Pension funds that don’t back UK assets should be named and shamed, Phoenix boss says
Highlighting pension funds that avoid UK investments could increase accountability and potentially encourage greater capital inflows, thereby strengthening the financial markets wi...
Read Full Article →Pension funds should invest more in UK equities, investors tell ministers
Investors encouraged government officials to increase pension fund allocations in British shares to enhance market confidence and potentially stimulate economic growth within the U...
Read Full Article →The Guardian view on Labour’s pension reforms: building on flawed foundations | Editorial
Labour’s proposal to direct retirement savings toward domestic infrastructure aims to stimulate economic growth but faces challenges related to fund size, risk, and the balance bet...
Read Full Article →The last thing pension funds need is a state mandated investment strategy
Toby Glaysher argues that imposing a 10 percent minimum allocation to private assets could hinder UK pension funds, which currently lack the necessary capabilities to adapt to such...
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