Returns/Funding News
Nordic roundup: AP1, AP6, F&C Asset Management, Collectum, SPP, Finnish Centre for Pensions
03 Sep 2010 13:48
EUROPE – AP1, one of the Swedish national buffer funds, posted net investment income of SEK2.3bn (€247m) after expenses, representing a total return of 1.1% during the first six months of the year.
Cardano's fiduciary management portfolios outperform by 15%
02 Sep 2010 15:45
UK – Cardano's £4bn solvency management portfolios outperformed traditional investment approaches by around 15% over the two years to 30 June, while reducing portfolio risk at the same time, the...
Switzerland's AHV cites 'positive' first-half results
02 Sep 2010 12:15
SWITZERLAND – Marco Netzer, president of first-pillar pension fund AHV, has reported a "positive result" for the first half of 2010 and said he was "not too bothered" about the current weakness of...
Irish pension funds hit by falling bond yields in France, Germany
02 Sep 2010 11:22
IRELAND – Falling yields on French and German bonds, coupled with declining equity markets, led to an increase in liabilities in Irish defined benefit schemes in August, according to Hewitt...
Swiss roundup: BVG minimum return, APK
01 Sep 2010 15:27
SWITZERLAND – The Swiss occupational pension commission has recommended the government keep the minimum return rate for Pensionskassen at current levels.
Swedish roundup: Skandia Liv, AMF, Folksam Liv, Alecta, PP Pension, Länsförsäkringar
27 Aug 2010 14:40
SWEDEN – Total returns at Skandia Liv, the life and pensions insurer, reached 4.4% during the first half, equivalent to a 15.2% return for the last 12 months.
German roundup: Absolute return, BAG, bAV
27 Aug 2010 14:30
GERMANY – Absolute return funds in Germany have only returned 0.07% in the first six months of the year, research by asset manager Lupus Alpha has shown.
Sweden's AP funds see returns, profits fall in first half
27 Aug 2010 14:18
SWEDEN – Three of the four Swedish national buffer funds saw returns and profits fall in the first half compared with the same period last year.
Danish roundup: PensionDanmark, PFA Pension, Industriens Pension
27 Aug 2010 13:25
DENMARK – Danish labour-market pension fund PensionDanmark posted a pre-tax profit on investments of 7.5% in the first half of this year, due largely to gains on bonds and tactical risk management.
ATP's H1 results boosted by domestic equities, interest rates
26 Aug 2010 15:32
DENMARK – Domestic equities and interest rates helped Denmark's largest pension fund ATP – ranked fifth in IPE's Top 1,000 European Pension Funds – to a half-year profit of DKK11.7bn (€1.6bn).
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