Investor Services News
UK roundup: PwC, Pension Protection Fund, Club Vita
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UK – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has announced the closure of its two defined benefit schemes, which have a combined deficit of £164m.
Germany sees launch of biggest fund of fund since Lehman collapse
11 Aug 2010 12:20
GERMANY – LGT Capital Partners and Solutio have launched Germany's biggest private equity fund of fund since the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
Arrested former Swiss pension manager had job 'on the side'
10 Aug 2010 14:42
SWITZERLAND – The former head of asset management at the civil servants' pension fund in Zürich (BVK) also managed around CHF200m (€144m) for a university fund.
Wiltshire LGPS drops Baillie Gifford after change in investment strategy
10 Aug 2010 13:27
UK – Baillie Gifford has lost control of a £160m (€191m) UK equity brief following a change of strategy at a UK local authority pension scheme.
Consultancy roundup: Hymans Robertson, Barnett Waddingham
03 Aug 2010 14:14
UK – The £200m (€241m) University of Edinburgh Staff Benefits Scheme has appointed Hymans Roberston as investment adviser.
AMF tops poll as Sweden's most popular pension provider
30 Jul 2010 16:05
SWEDEN – Sweden's AMF has topped a poll of most popular pension providers in the country.
UK Roundup: BT, Islington
30 Jul 2010 16:00
UK – BT yesterday announced a £1bn (€1.1bn) reduction in the BT Pension Scheme's (BTPS) deficit, while also indicating it would fight a recent decision by Ofcom barring it from increasing wholesale...
MN Services wins second fiduciary contract in UK
30 Jul 2010 13:48
EUROPE – For the second time, the €67bn Dutch pensions provider and asset manager MN Services has been appointed as fiduciary manager by a UK pension fund.
Standard Life Investments enters alliance with Japan's Chuo Mitsui
29 Jul 2010 11:06
GLOBAL – Standard Life Investments (SLI) has entered into a strategic alliance with Japan's Chuo Mitsui Asset Trust and Banking Company.
Investment managers could offer more liability 'solutions', says IMA
26 Jul 2010 12:54
UK – The chief executive of the Investment Management Association (IMA) has speculated that investment managers might supply more solutions that address specific liability needs.
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