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Tag: pensions

Railpen

Railpen ‘resists the race to the governance bottom’

The pension fund, one of the country’s largest, seeks to protect shareholders after the recent changes to UK listing rules.

budget 2024

What to look out for in the budget

For new chancellor Rachel Reeves, it will not be easy to balance raising money and pursuing economic growth with keeping a lid on taxes.

AGM 2023

Pension fund savers value votes against directors

Survey finds that majority of savers believe shareholder votes enable ‘strong’ corporate goverance.

Ashurst, pension regulation

‘Uncharted territory’ for directors as hard line set for pension regulation

Board directors are entering a tough new era, with regulatory proposals to impose sanctions for directors who deliberately put their employees’ pensions at risk.

Japan, GPIF, ESG, investment, Tokyo stock exchange

GPIF, Japan’s pension fund, to probe external fund manager’s pay

Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund, the world’s largest pension fund, is to look at the link between pay and performance for external portfolio managers.

Carillion

Watchdog to probe KPMG over its audit of Carillion

The watchdog overseeing the Carillion audit reveals that it will examine the work of KPMG as auditor of the collapsed construction company.

Theresa May, prime minister

PM reveals new sanctions for company leaders over pension deficits

Prime minister Theresa May writes that the government is set to introduce “tough new rules” for executives presiding over expanding pension deficits.

Theresa May, prime minister, UK

Brexit poses pensions threat despite PM’s crackdown, says Baroness

Baroness Ros Altmann, former pensions minister, warns that despite Theresa May’s pledge to protect pensions after the Carillion scandal, a hard Brexit could jeopardise Britain’s largest manufacturing firms.

Theresa May, prime minister

Directors could be struck off for failing to protect pensions, says PM

Directors could be fined or struck off if they fail to protect pension schemes, according to a policy announcement by prime minister Theresa May.

Pension funds set for action against executive pay levels

Pensions association is preparing guidelines for more assertive action on high executive pay levels.

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