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Bank of England

Bank of England launches repo facility for pension funds

2025-01-30T00:00:00+00:00By

The Bank of England has this week opened a derivatives trading facility to support pension funds and liability-driven investment (LDI) managers at times of market stress.

Schemes get permanent exemption from derivative clearing rules

2025-01-14T00:00:00+00:00By

Pension schemes will not be required to trade derivatives through central counterparties after the government extended a regulatory exemption indefinitely.

Pension schemes have ‘learned key lessons’ from 2022 as yields rise

2025-01-10T00:00:00+00:00By

Investment professionals have played down the impact of rising bond yields on pension funds as the yield on the 10-year gilt hit its highest level since 2008 this week.

What the next gilts market shock could look like

2024-12-02T00:00:00+00:00By

The Bank of England has published the results of a wide-ranging scenario analysis involving pension schemes, liability-driven investment strategies and insurers – and found that lessons have been learned from the 2022 gilts market shock.