Reeves wants pension ‘megafunds’ to boost growth

Reeves in radical pension shake-up to boost growth
UK public sector pension funds are not big enough to generate good returns for British savers, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told the BBC. Her comments come as the government reveals plans to merge the UK's local government pension scheme, a group of funds which together manage £354bn in investments, into a handful of "pension megafunds".
Reeves Plans Law to Make Pension ‘Megafunds’ in Growth Push
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said the UK will introduce legislation next year to pool £1.3 trillion ($1.7 trillion) of pension savings into a series of “megafunds,” as the new Labour government tries to deliver on its pledge to boost private investment and economic growth.
Pension 'megafunds' will boost growth and reward British savers - Reeves
Rachel Reeves has told City chiefs she plans to create pension "megafunds" that will "power growth" in the economy and reward British savers. In her first Mansion House speech as Chancellor, Ms Reeves announced plans for the megafunds which she said could bring in £80 billion to invest in businesses and infrastructure.
Reeves to rip-up pension rules in dash for growth
Rachel Reeves will set out plans to create British ‘megafunds’ - Stefan Rousseau/PA Wire Rachel Reeves will tear up workplace pension rules as part of a broader shake-up that the Chancellor claims will unlock up to £80bn in investment. In her maiden ...
What pension 'megafund' changes announced by Rachel Reeves could mean for you
Chancellor Rachel Reeves plans to merged dozens of council pensions schemes into much larger schemes. Some experts have warned 'big isn't always beautiful'.
What the new ‘pension megafunds’ plan by Rachel Reeves means for YOUR retirement
THE government is set to announce huge plans to create “pension megafunds” in a bid to boost both savers’ retirement pots and investment in the UK. Chancellor Rachel Reeves will
In Full: Reeves on UK-US Trade, Pension 'Megafunds,' Regulation
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves discusses trade with the US, her plans for pension funds reform and the outlook for UK financial services regulation. Speaking with Bloomberg's Lizzy Burden in London,
Reeves to shake up pensions to try to boost growth
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to set out what she is calling the "biggest pension reform in decades" in an attempt to boost growth. The government wants to merge the UK's 86 council pension schemes into a handful of "pension megafunds".
UK set to create new pension megafunds with aim of unlocking $100 billion for investment
British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is set to announce plans later Thursday to merge dozens of pension funds with the aim of ...
Reeves’s radical pensions reforms risk leaving taxpayers ‘on the hook’
Rachel Reeves’s radical pensions reforms risk putting retirements in danger and leaving taxpayers “on the hook” if ...
Rachel Reeves’s pension ‘megafund’ reforms savaged as ‘high risk, low return'
The Chancellor has claimed the pension reforms could unlock billions of pounds of investment in UK businesses.
Rachel Reeves seeks scale to solve UK pension investment problem
As chancellor, Rachel Reeves has recognised the problem. But she intends to tackle it not by seeking to mandate pensions to invest more into the UK through legislation. Instead, she’s trying to remove ...
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Rachel Reeves to 'rip up financial red tape' with pension 'mega funds' freeing up £80 billion for investment
Ms Reeves has written to the Financial Conduct Authority, Prudential Regulation Committee, Financial Policy Committee and ...
UK Finance Minister Rachel Reeves eyes pension funds to tackle country's investment gap
Reeves intends to consolidate Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) into eight pension “megafunds” to streamline operations ...