The UK goes to the polls in early July. The prize: having to deal with a lack of economic growth, a housing crisis, a struggling health service, an expensive infrastructure upgrade and ending the country’s reliance on fossil fuels.
But what could the outcome of the general election mean for investors? What changes could shape how pension schemes and insurers manage their portfolios over the next five years?
portfolio institutional’s cover story this month takes a look at the issue.
Also in this edition, we ask if it’s time for insurers to re-evaluate their portfolios, while Centrica’s Chetan Ghosh discusses living with an outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) agreement.
We also speak with Frances Deakin, who explains how she ensures that Local Pensions Partnership invests responsibly.