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Money USS could lose – lessons it must learn

Posted on January 4, 2024 by henry tapper

While USS has written down £600m from the value of its investment in Thames Water, we should not be over-worried about the future of USS the pension fund or the pensions it pays to its members. These things happen and … Continue reading →

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Thames Water: What Could Investors Have Known Beforehand?

Posted on January 4, 2024 by henry tapper

Published on the day the FT broke the story that USS had written down £600m of its investment in Thames Water, EDHEC point to what went wrong and how it could have been avoided by better analysis of available data. … Continue reading →

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Investing in illiquids requires better information

Posted on October 29, 2023 by henry tapper

  Conversations about illiquid investments have been continuing for some time. My interest in what has become a key element of Government thinking was sparked by this excellent conversation at a Hymans Robertson conference in January I’m impressed by a … Continue reading →

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