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Mike O’Brien, co-head of global investment management solutions, JP Morgan Asset Management

A number of different pensions systems around the world have demonstrated that size and scale can drive economies of scale and provide a platform to invest in more optimal investment strategies than just public equities and bonds, thus creating better outcomes for savers. There is a case in favour of scheme consolidation, but there needs to carefully considered parameters and strong governance. In this respect, we can learn from practises adopted by overseas systems.

Financial News asked senior buyside executives would the pension fund industry benefit from scheme consolidation?

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Views from the top: Pension scheme consolidation

Clare Dickinson

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Milbank hires private equity M&A rising star in Germany

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Coutts hires ex-JPMorgan banker James Todd as next private client boss

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Todd replaces Camilla Stowell who left the NatWest-owned wealth in January

Senior GIC private equity lawyer joins Dechert in London

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US law firm hires private equity specialist from key client

Junior bankers at Robert W. Baird say such long hours weren’t unusual for industrials team.

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Once an heir apparent for Larry Fink, Wiedman now tops the list of potential successors to PNC chief Bill Demchak.

PNC Names Former BlackRock Star Mark Wiedman as President

The European Union has a plan to counteract the swathe of tariffs U.S. President Trump is planning to impose on foreign goods, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said.

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The Japanese investment firm is entwining its fortunes with a company that expects to lose billions of dollars for years to come, in the hope that it will emerge as the leader in AI.

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The BlackRock CEO says he wants individuals to have better access to the menu of private and illiquid investments that have long been core holdings of pensions, endowments and other institutions.

Larry Fink Says Regular Americans Need Private Assets Too

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