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Defined Benefit (DB)

Solutions chart update: A balanced diet of OATs, AAPL and bundwurst?
In a special edition chart update focused on European bond markets, we bring new meaning to the concept of gastronomy economy… 
Can ESG equity indices be replicated synthetically?
We examine the use of synthetic replication of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) indices for defined benefit (DB) pension schemes, and considerations for investors. Video: Meeting the challenges for UK DB pension schemes
You choose the endgame, we’ll build the bridge. 
Amid global uncertainty, what role can EMD play in insurance portfolios?
What potential benefits could it offer insurers – and what considerations do they need to take into account? 
Podcast: In conversation with… Eric Adler, CEO, Asset Management
Eric Adler gets behind the microphone to share his thoughts. 
Webinar: Surplus extraction
DB schemes: Surplus extraction is here - time to invest like an insurer? 
How pension proposals could power sterling assets
We assess the extent to which UK government plans might boost investment into private market assets and bolster economic activity. 
Navigating a tight credit spread environment: Seeking safety in short duration
We believe that short-duration bonds could potentially provide a buffer against market volatility while offering flexibility to transition to long-duration credit when conditions improve. 
Solutions chart update: Government bonds in focus
What do rising long-dated bond yields mean for pension schemes? 
Surplus extraction is here: What should DB schemes do now?
The government is making it easier for well-funded DB schemes to release surplus, when ‘safe to do so’, and trustees will need to set out... Recommended content for you
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