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Time to increase your allocation to credit?
Recently, many DB schemes have expressed a strategic desire to increase corporate bond exposure but are questioning when and how given the current tight credit... 
Video: Is ‘run-on’ your preferred endgame strategy?
Lisa Purdy, Head of DB Solutions Distribution, explains the investment implications for trustees looking to ‘run on’ their pension scheme’s assets. 
CDS: A credit-sensitive subject
What are the considerations when sizing credit default swaps (CDS) in your credit hedging portfolio? 
Innovating in credit strategy
Pension schemes are looking for innovative credit solutions ranging from improving environmental impact to enhancing collateral efficiency. 
DB schemes: Is credit the answer?
Whether the target is buyout, low-risk self-sufficiency or surplus generation through run-off, we believe credit has an important role to play as schemes focus on... 
Rethinking collateral: a role for corporate bonds?
Recent market and regulatory developments have resulted in significantly higher collateral headroom requirements for LDI strategies. They have also reopened the door to pension schemes... 
Core DB strategy: Revisiting assets that pay pensions
All defined benefit (DB) schemes still need to pay pensions as they fall due. What's the right balance between cashflow-driven and ‘barbell’ investment approaches? 
Podcast: What does the term ‘cashflow-driven investing’ actually mean?
Although many schemes have seen their funding positions improve steadily in recent years and endgame is on the horizon, all defined benefit (DB) schemes still... 
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