Liability Driven investing (40)

Core DB strategy: Revisiting assets that pay pensions
Investment strategy

Core DB strategy: Revisiting assets that pay pensions

All defined benefit (DB) schemes still need to pay pensions as they fall due. What's the right...

By John Southall

30 Nov 2023

1 min read

The central bank liquidity toolkit
Robert Pace
Investment strategy

The central bank liquidity toolkit

The Bank of England (BoE) recently spoke about its role in the resilience of insurers and pension...
By Robert Pace
12 Oct 2023
3 min read
Looking to r-star for inspiration: revisiting DB scheme hedge ratios
John Southall
Investment strategy

Looking to r-star for inspiration: revisiting DB scheme hedge ratios

With real yields having risen sharply in the past 18 months, trustees of defined benefit (DB)...
By John Southall
22 Aug 2023
4 min read
Preparing for the endgame
Investment strategy

Preparing for the endgame

DB pension schemes, which were in the eye of the market storm last autumn, in our view are now ev...
By Anne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)Mathew Webb
05 Jun 2023
3 min read
Backfilling to boost headroom – worth the (curve) risk?
Investment strategy

Backfilling to boost headroom – worth the (curve) risk?

Investing in longer-dated bonds can boost the headroom schemes have on their LDI portfolios. But ...

By John Southall

23 Mar 2023

3 min read

Levelling up in pensions? Younger workers are playing on bumpier fields
Rita Butler-Jones
ESG and long-term themes

Levelling up in pensions? Younger workers are playing on bumpier fields

Rita Butler-Jones, our Co-Head of DC, considers the reality for younger workers and how to close...
By Rita Butler-Jones
26 Sep 2022
5 min read
Navigating rising rates: practical steps for volatile times
LGIM
Investment strategy

Navigating rising rates: practical steps for volatile times

In a recent webinar, we discussed the role LGIM and our clients can play in tackling a challengin...
By LGIM
21 Sep 2022
2 min read
Podcast: Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman – tackling the gender pension gap
ESG and long-term themes

Podcast: Sometimes it’s hard to be a woman – tackling the gender pension gap

Is the gender pension gap just the inevitable consequence of the biological reality of pregnancy...
By Stuart MurphyAlexandra Miles
21 Sep 2022
3 min read