Investment Rating - The report does not explicitly provide an investment rating for the Quest UK Pension Scheme Core Insights - The primary goal of the trustees is to ensure the scheme is fully funded, with a focus on stability and improving the expected solvency position [6][22] - The investment strategy is designed to balance various asset types, considering the scheme's liabilities, cash flow needs, and funding levels [7][10] - The trustees have appointed Aon Investment Limited for daily asset management and have established a diversified investment portfolio to mitigate concentration risks [5][8] Summary by Sections Investment Objectives and Policies - The trustees aim to achieve a funding target with prudent assumptions and will create a recovery plan if deficits are identified [6] - The investment strategy includes a mix of growth and matching assets to align with future retirement benefit payments [22][23] Investment Selection and Management - The scheme's assets are primarily invested in regulated markets, with a cautious approach to investments outside these markets [10] - The trustees retain responsibility for asset allocation and will seek professional advice as needed [12][18] Performance Monitoring and Risk Management - Investment performance and risks are monitored quarterly, with a focus on ensuring that the investment strategy remains suitable [19][20] - The trustees will reassess the investment strategy following significant changes in the scheme's status or every three years [13][18] Cost and Performance Evaluation - The trustees are aware of the importance of monitoring total costs associated with asset management and their impact on overall value [37] - Annual cost transparency reports are received from the asset manager, detailing all investment-related costs [38][39] Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations - The trustees recognize the importance of ESG factors in investment decisions and expect investment managers to incorporate these considerations [41][42] - Regular assessments of ESG-related risks and opportunities are conducted, with a focus on responsible investment practices [43][51]