Paulina Pielichata Senior Reporter - International/Europe/DC [email protected] 44-20-3823-9892 Ms. Pielichata is based in Pensions & Investments’ London bureau. She covers institutional investment and money management in the U.K. and Europe. See All Staff Page Recent Stories Unomedical Pension Plan secures $12 million buyout with Aviva Unomedical Pension Plan insured $12.3 million in liabilities through a buyout with Aviva. Cardano hires for U.K. defined contribution business David Bird was named head of DC platform at investment consultant Cardano U.K. USS to exclude ‘financially unsuitable’ stocks from investment The U.K.'s largest pension fund will divest from and exclude investments in tobacco, coal and weapons over the next two years. U.K. groups working together to help participants during virus pandemic U.K. retirement savings organizations unite to boost plan participants' awareness during the coronavirus pandemic. Nationwide to freeze DB, enroll participants in DC plan Nationwide Building Society will move participants into a defined contribution plan, after a decision to freeze the Nationwide Pension Fund. BVK puts $324 million to European real estate debt fund British Bankers Association taps Aviva for buy-in London-based British Bankers' Association insured $114.9 million in liabilities through a buy-in with Aviva. PFA sees opportunity in private markets PFA Pension wants to increase its private markets risk exposure in the second half of the year amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. LifeSight head of proposition development leaves David Bird left as director and head of proposition development at LifeSight, Willis Towers Watson's multiemployer DC plan. 3i insures remaining liabilities with buy-in 3i Group Pension Plan insured $786.2 million in liabilities through a buy-in with Legal & General Assurance Society. Ervia taps WTW and Aon for consulting, other services After extinguishing fires, asset owners turning to liquidity Pension fund executives are preparing for bigger cash needs as the pandemic rolls on. Tikehau Capital in talks to acquire U.S. infrastructure firm Tikehau Capital has entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire U.S. infrastructure manager Star America Infrastructure Partners. FRR seeks corporate bond managers Co-op completes further risk transfer deal Co-operative Group Pension Scheme insured $437 million in liabilities through a buy-in transaction with Aviva. Load More
Paulina Pielichata Senior Reporter - International/Europe/DC [email protected] 44-20-3823-9892 Ms. Pielichata is based in Pensions & Investments’ London bureau. She covers institutional investment and money management in the U.K. and Europe. See All Staff Page
