Global equities attract more pension investments

It is expected to continue as larger pension plans diversify their equity strategies. Pension funds are increasingly shifting towards global equity mandates as part of their investment strategies, reflecting a growing interest in international equities. According to Lesley-Ann Morgan, Global head of Pensions and Retirement, and Rachel Munnery, Product Strategy director at Schroders, sector flow data revealed a significant trend of positive net sales in global large-cap equities, contrasting with the consistent net outflows from regional equity mandates. Corporate defined benefit (DB) plans,...