All investment committee articles – Page 2

Opinion

Speed dating for LGPS funds: How to choose your pooling partner

2016-01-15T00:00:00Z

The 89 Local Government Pension Scheme funds in England and Wales are embarking on a pathway to pooling under current government plans, which require the creation of five to six pools of around £25bn.

Opinion

What the low-carbon drive means for UK pension funds

2015-09-18T00:00:00Z

Analysis: As the divestment movement garners legislative backing in the US, how should UK pension funds respond to the long-term risks of holding fossil fuel stocks?

Opinion

Why UK schemes lose out to nimble overseas competitors on infrastructure

2014-09-11T00:00:00Z

Infrastructure has been a hot topic among UK schemes over the past couple of years. With its long-term matching characteristics, it seems like a perfect fit for schemes looking to match liabilities, but inflows have been muted.

Opinion

How to set up an investment subcommittee

2014-08-08T00:00:00Z

One of the key responsibilities for trustees of both defined benefit and defined contribution pension schemes is the investment of pension scheme assets.  

Opinion

Three models for constructing your investment committee

2013-06-03T00:00:00Z

Increasing investment complexity, constrained capacity and often limited investment expertise of trustee boards should make trustees think about establishing an investment committee, if one is not already in place.