The FT reports: Large activist pension funds are to launch a campaign to shake up underperforming US companies, using new rules due to be agreed
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I’ve always had major problems with pension sell offs. I have even greater problems with them when the person to whom a pension fund is
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  As the Guardian has reported: Britain will experience a "terrible, terrible waste of money" in the next five years as interest on the nation’s
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Re-Define, a think tank run by a one time TJN colleague, Sony Kapoor, has issued a new paper on financial transaction taxes. If I’m honest
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FT Alphaville » Pensions pile into UK property. Pension funds and other institutional investors committed the most money to the UK commercial property sector last
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My latest column on Forbes has the above title. The core of the argument is this: We’ve neglected a fundamental contract between generations. Here’s how
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Britain must back Obama’s stand against the money bullies | Polly Toynbee | Comment is free | The Guardian . The great unasked question is
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I was recently asked to write for Forbes on fairly regular basis. My first column, dealing with the consequences of the US pension deficit, is
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Our pension funds still invest 60% or more of their funds in shares. This is now utterly illogical. This summary, from the FT, shows overall
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