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DB chart update: S&P500 in 2025. Treble 20?
With US equities delivering returns of over 20% in each of 2023 and 2024, how could DB schemes still seeking growth position portfolios this year? 
Illiquidity innovation
What solutions are available to schemes for their illiquid asset exposure as they approach a buy-in or buyout transaction? 
Investing like an insurer? This seems familiar!
Changes in insurer allocations over 2024 may mean that asset strategies are now closer to a typical ‘low-risk’ pension scheme strategy. This has been driven... 
Should investors hedge currency risk?
In a new whitepaper, John Southall investigates the question of how the strategic currency hedge ratio should depend on the time horizon. 
US credit: The case for American exceptionalism
Why a combination of government policy, innovation and macro tailwinds make us optimistic for the asset class. 
Unlocking surplus in the endgame
What key trade-offs do schemes need to weigh up as they choose to run on and target benefit uplifts for members? 
Playing the ‘weighting’ game
Amid low spreads, some investors have been hesitant to allocate more to credit. But is waiting the right strategy? 
Webinar: DB outlook 2025
We're delighted to share a recent client webinar on the outlook for DB schemes in 2025, held in partnership with Professional Pensions. 
Solutions outlook 2025: Time to think strategically
Buyout, run-on or both? We believe DB pension funds have much to be optimistic about as they choose their endgame destination. As long-term investors, schemes... 
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