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Small-scale DC pension funds should be 'discouraged', Irish watchdog says
5 hours ago
IRELAND – Comments come after Board says country should have no more than 100 DC funds.
Wednesday people roundup [updated]
3 hours ago
GLOBAL – Muse, IOPS Secretariat, NOW: Pensions, Handelsbanken, Franklin Templeton, AGI
Fund managers ignore industry shift towards passive 'at their own peril'
1 hour ago
GLOBAL – Stability seen in industry in recent decades 'coming to an end', says Principal CEO.
France's FRR looks for service provider to monitor financial risk
1 hour ago
FRANCE – Fund aims to monitor companies' compliance with responsible investment charter.
OECD neglects social partners' role in long-term investment – AEIP
4 hours ago
EUROPE – Association sceptical of possibility of harmonising valuation methods across EU.
Danish roundup: PensionDanmark, PFA, NREP Logistics, SPP
2 hours ago
DENMARK – PensionDanmark invests DKK1.2bn in first offshore wind farm built in US.
Switzerland releases draft report on pension fund voting rights law
18 Jun 2013
SWITZERLAND – Implementation of Minder Initiative to allow schemes to abstain in 'certain cases'.
Irish pensions reform 'inevitable' after Waterford Crystal ruling
18 Jun 2013
IRELAND – IBOA union highlights dangers of current pension framework in letter to government.
Local media 'leaks' report on Swiss second-pillar reform plans
18 Jun 2013
SWITZERLAND – Government reportedly aims to lower conversion rate from 6.8% to 6%.
European institutional tenders healthcare equity mandate
18 Jun 2013
IPE-QUEST – Investor says size of mandate has yet to be determined.
ESG roundup: Camradata, AXA IM, UKSIF, IEA
18 Jun 2013
GLOBAL – ESG analysis to be fully integrated into investment management by 2020, experts predict.
Accrual cut to slash pensions of younger Dutch by 30%, union chairman warns
18 Jun 2013
NETHERLANDS – Says 'shit will hit fan' once younger generation recognises problem.
Swiss court to decide on raft of appeals in BVK corruption trial
17 Jun 2013
SWITZERLAND – Both winners and losers appeal five of six verdicts handed down last November.
Research to examine how reporting metrics 'undermine' value
17 Jun 2013
UK – Government commissions research on metrics to be overseen by academics, industry.
New rules for Italian investment funds come into effect
17 Jun 2013
ITALY – Rules affect investment activities, limits and risk management.
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