Liability Driven investing (49)

Stick or switch? Reducing swap-spread risk in the endgame
Investment strategy

Stick or switch? Reducing swap-spread risk in the endgame

A key question currently on the minds of many DB trustees is how they can best reduce risk relati...

By Ian Blake

30 Apr 2024

5 min read

LDI chart update: Is the price now right?
Robert Pace
Markets and economics

LDI chart update: Is the price now right?

The spread of gilts over swaps rose steadily over 2023, as the market made room for supply. The...
By Robert Pace
29 Feb 2024
3 min read
Assessing the impact of lower life expectancy
Investment strategy

Assessing the impact of lower life expectancy

With many pension funds likely to adopt new longevity assumptions over the coming months, what ar...
By John SouthallRobert Pace
05 Feb 2024
3 min read
Macroeconomics, solutions and asset allocation – the CIO call
Investment strategy

Macroeconomics, solutions and asset allocation – the CIO call

In this podcast, Sonja Laud, LGIM's CIO, is joined by Guy Whitby-Smith, Head of Solutions, and Jo...
By LGIMAsset Allocation
18 Jan 2024
1 min read
Webinar: What lies ahead for DB schemes in 2024?
Investment strategy

Webinar: What lies ahead for DB schemes in 2024?

We are delighted to share our latest webinar for DB pension schemes in which Sonja Laud, LGIM CIO...

By LGIMAsset Allocation

12 Jan 2024

1 min read

Rethinking collateral: a role for corporate bonds?
Investment strategy

Rethinking collateral: a role for corporate bonds?

Recent market and regulatory developments have resulted in significantly higher collateral headro...
By Robert PaceAnne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)
12 Dec 2023
3 min read
LDI chart update: What’s been driving the recent fall in yields?
Markets and economics

LDI chart update: What’s been driving the recent fall in yields?

November was an eventful month in LDI markets, with a reversal in the one-way traffic of rising...
By Robert PaceAnne-Marie Morris (née Cunnold)
11 Dec 2023
3 min read
Core DB strategy: Revisiting assets that pay pensions
John Southall
Investment strategy

Core DB strategy: Revisiting assets that pay pensions

All defined benefit (DB) schemes still need to pay pensions as they fall due. What's the right...
By John Southall
30 Nov 2023
1 min read