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Liability Driven investing

like insurer
Investment strategy

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...
Ian Blake
By  Ian Blake
17 Feb 2025
4 min read
weight game
Investment strategy

Playing the ‘weighting’ game

Amid low spreads, some investors have been hesitant to allocate more to credit. But is waiting the right strategy?
Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)John Southall
By  Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold), John Southall
23 Jan 2025
3 min read
Bridge under construction
Investment 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.
Tim DougallAnne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)Mathew Webb
By  Tim Dougall, Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold), Mathew Webb
20 Jan 2025
1 min read
chess pieces
Investment strategy

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...
Will RileyRobert Pace
By  Will Riley, Robert Pace
14 Jan 2025
3 min read
LDI yield
Markets and economics

LDI chart update: What could rising yields mean for DB schemes?

Over the last few days, we have seen significant moves in gilt markets, accelerating the trend observed over the final quarter of 2024. Here’s our...
Robert PaceChristopher Jeffery
By  Robert Pace, Christopher Jeffery
09 Jan 2025
4 min read
Time credit
Investment strategy

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...
Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)
By  Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)
27 Nov 2024
2 min read
OCIO Webinar
Investment strategy

Webinar: Endgame OCIO

Delivering your portfolio efficiently
Tim DougallAnne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)Lisa Purdy
By  Tim Dougall, Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold), Lisa Purdy
23 Oct 2024
1 min read
Liar's poker
Markets and economics

Are rate cuts a gamechanger for funding levels?

Rate cuts can drive longer-dated rate expectations, and have also often coincided with equity market declines. What are the implications for DB schemes?
Joseph England
By  Joseph England
10 Oct 2024
3 min read
rates funding
Markets and economics

Preserving funding levels as rates fall

With monetary easing cycles under way in developed economies and bonds once again providing potential insurance against equity risk, we believe that interest rate hedging...
Alex MackRobert Pace
By  Alex Mack, Robert Pace
02 Oct 2024
3 min read
CPI Basis
Markets and economics

LDI chart update: I CPI

What's going on with the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) and how could it impact DB pension schemes?
Robert PaceChi-Kit Pang
By  Robert Pace, Chi-Kit Pang
11 Sept 2024
3 min read

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