UK pension schemes that are being offered a new type of deal by private equity firms, hedge funds and asset managers find themselves at a crossroads.
So-called capital-backed journey plans promise a way to reach funding targets more quickly. And investment firms willing to make such deals have been approaching pension schemes with growing frequency to put the case for what they can offer.
The hoped-for activity, though, has so far failed to occur.
“There has been no lack of capital or supply for
Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.
To access these options, along with all other subscription benefits, please contact info@risk.net or view our subscription options here: http://subscriptions.risk.net/subscribe
You are currently unable to print this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.
You are currently unable to copy this content. Please contact info@risk.net to find out more.
Copyright Infopro Digital Limited. All rights reserved.
As outlined in our terms and conditions, https://www.infopro-digital.com/terms-and-conditions/subscriptions/ (point 2.4), printing is limited to a single copy.
If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@risk.net
Copyright Infopro Digital Limited. All rights reserved.
You may share this content using our article tools. As outlined in our terms and conditions, https://www.infopro-digital.com/terms-and-conditions/subscriptions/ (clause 2.4), an Authorised User may only make one copy of the materials for their own personal use. You must also comply with the restrictions in clause 2.5.
If you would like to purchase additional rights please email info@risk.net
More on Investing
Why vol markets shrugged off Nvidia rout
Gamma, autocalls and stock dispersion helped prevent a broader market meltdown
Reverse dispersion gains traction as implied spread jumps
Inverted strategy on Euro Stoxx 50 gains popularity for profit-taking and correlation play
Why JP Morgan’s Santos wants to make bad news travel fast
Asset management CRO says sharing information early holds the key to avoiding surprises
Housing price diffusion study offers lessons for quants – Bouchaud
Patterns seen in how heat spreads also show up in markets, research shows
Yen rise spurs Japanese rates market surge
Traders are moving on an expectation of increased yen volatility in 2025
Diversification of LDI liquidity buffers sparks debate
Funds using credit assets to top up collateral waterfall, but some risk managers are sceptical
Calpers adds machine learning specialist Simonian
Champion of using AI and game theory in investing risk management joins US public fund
Lots to fear, including fear itself
Binary scenarios for key investment risks in this year’s Top 10 are worrying buy-siders