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Image for Europe's bond market losing Dutch pension fund buyers as retirement payouts shiftFinance

Europe's Bond Market Losing Dutch Pension Fund Buyers as Retirement Payouts Shift

Image for Britain's biggest pension scheme to lobby governments more on climateFinance

Britain's Biggest Pension Scheme to Lobby Governments More on Climate

Image for Danish pension fund lifts ban on investments in European defence stocksHeadlines

Danish Pension Fund Lifts Ban on Investments in European Defence Stocks

Image for Canada looks to help build Ukraine's pension system, finance minister saysHeadlines

Canada Looks to Help Build Ukraine's Pension System, Finance Minister Says

Image for UK Investment platform AJ Bell's Q1 managed assets jump 17%

UK Investment Platform Aj Bell's Q1 Managed Assets Jump 17%

Date: January 29, 2025

(Reuters) - British investment platform AJ Bell on Wednesday posted a 17% jump in its first-quarter managed assets, helped by a rise in customers and elevated pension contributions in the run-up to...

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Bank of England Launches Tool to Calm Gilt Market in Times of Distress

Date: January 28, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England launched on Tuesday a new financial stability tool that insurers and pension funds can use during periods of turbulence in Britain's government bond market. The...

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Hungary Seeks Housing Boost From Pensions Ahead of 2026 Election

Date: October 15, 2024

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary’s economy ministry proposed on Monday that savings in private pension accounts can be used tax-free for housing purposes as a one-off measure next year as part of wider efforts to boost the economy ahead of a 2026 parliamentary election. In power since 2010, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has...

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British Pensions Could Invest 1.2 Trln Pounds in Climate Projects, With Policy Help-Report

Date: November 7, 2023

British pensions could invest 1.2 trln pounds in climate projects, with policy help-report By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pensions industry could invest up to 1.2 trillion pounds ($1.5 trillion), half the capital needed by 2035 to put the UK on track to its net-zero goals, if there were more attractive projects and fewer...

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Analysis-A Year After Budget Crisis, UK Debt Faces Fresh Pensions Headwind

Date: September 22, 2023

Analysis-A year after budget crisis, UK debt faces fresh pensions headwind By Yoruk Bahceli and Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s pensions industry, Europe’s biggest, is posing a new challenge to the country’s 2 trillion pound ($2.5 trillion) government bond market a year on from the “mini-budget” crisis that put the sector at the centre...

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Explainer-Boosting the City: Part Two of UK’s post-Brexit Finance Reforms

Date: July 10, 2023

Explainer-Boosting the City: Part Two of UK’s post-Brexit finance reforms By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s finance minister Jeremy Hunt has set out proposals to unlock at least 50 billion pounds ($64 billion) in investments to bolster London as a competitive global financial centre. The so-called Mansion House Reforms come as part of plans...