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UK roundup: LCP, Aon Hewitt
FTSE 100 companies’ pension fund deficits fell by nearly two-thirds in 2010, says LCP.
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Consultants in fiduciary management risk conflict of interest, says SEI
Problem stems from firms that rely on actuarial side of business to generate revenue.
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NewsUK roundup: M&S, Hymans, L&G, Avon, Record Currency Management
Marks & Spencer launches master trust to replace existing DC scheme in run-up to auto-enrolment.
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NewsUK roundup: Supreme Court, DWP, Mercer, ITV, Aon Hewitt
UK Supreme Court decides two hybrid pension schemes are defined contribution schemes.
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NewsNumber of pension funds retendering consultants drops sharply
IC Select says number of funds retendering services fell from 5.2% in 2009 to 3.5% last year.
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NewsBIS study finds evidence for 'anchoring' of inflation expectations
Current events influence short, medium-term expectations, but rarely the long-term outlook.
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NewsUK roundup: Barnett Waddingham, Pension Corporation
Twenty-nine companies in FTSE 350 have pension deficit contributions exceeding free cash flow.
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NewsPensions buy-in market reaches £3bn, but trend might not last
Deals reach record level, but opportunities might decrease as new regulations come into effect.
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UK roundup: Heineken, Scottish & Newcastle, NAPF, BlackRock, Creative Benefits
Brewer Heineken closes DB scheme to new accrual, opens DC scheme for employees.
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NewsUK roundup: MetLife Assurance, Pension Protection Fund, Spence & Partners
Trustees, sponsors at DB pension schemes increasingly concerned about longevity risk.
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NewsPension funds' focus on risk could rock financial world – BIS
Bank for International Settlements laments pressure to focus on liability-driven investment.
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NewsDB Advisors sees 'growing interest' among institutionals in multi-asset
GERMANY – Says its €30bn in multi-asset AUM likely to grow fastest in Asia, continental Europe.
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NewsPension fund for Dutch retailers terminates Syntrus Achmea mandate
€8bn scheme decided last year to appoint BlackRock as fiduciary manager.
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NewsStaples pension scheme hires BNP as fiduciary manager
€700m pension fund Corporate Express appoints BNP Paribas Investment Partners Netherlands.
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NewsIAS19 will encourage low-risk investment – Towers Watson
Use of net interest to calculate pensions assets to lead to de-risking of pension plans.
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NewsMarket activity drives fund managers' salary inflation, churn
Transaction volume driving up salaries and likelihood of defections, says Bohill.
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NewsAon Hewitt awarded three-year contract for EU researchers' pension scheme
Consultancy to advise on preparation of scheme until 2012, oversee roll-out in 2013.
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NewsEuropean investors pull out of sovereign debt, shift into corporate bonds
IPE's asset management survey sees fixed income exposure rise to highest level in five years.
