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Robeco nabs Achmea’s van den Broek
NETHERLANDS – Robeco Asset Management has appointed Achmea’s Reinoud van den Broek as institutional sales chief from May 1.
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Mellon names analytical solutions global director
GLOBAL – Mellon Financial Corp. has named Bruce Feibel as global director of Mellon Analytical Solutions, the former Russell/Mellon joint venture.
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NAPF Conference: actuaries under scrutiny
UK - Some scheme actuaries are failing to give proper leadership and guidance to schemes for fear of it backfiring on them, according to remarks at the NAPF’s investment conference.
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German boutique Lupus opens Vienna office
AUSTRIA – Lupus alpha, a Frankfurt-based asset management boutique, has opened a new sales office in Vienna as part of a push into the Austrian institutional market.
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DNB consults on pension reporting pre-FTK
NETHERLANDS – The Nederlandsche Bank, the Dutch central bank, is consulting on pension reporting ahead of the implementation of the new FTK (Financial Assessment Framework) and Pension Law.
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Directive to boost German Pensionsfonds - Bosch
GERMANY – Bernhard Wiesner, head of corporate pensions at Robert Bosch, says German multinationals will favour Anglo-Saxon-style Pensionsfonds due to the EU directive on occupational pension funds.
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GSAM gets $25bn asset inflow in quarter
GLOBAL – Goldman Sachs’ asset management business gained $25bn (€20.8bn) in net asset inflows in the first quarter.
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Cornwall tenders active currency overlay
UK – Cornwall County Council has tendered up to £400m (€581m) in currency overlay for its pension scheme.
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JP Morgan's Paterson joins NAPF
UK - JP Morgan Asset Management's David Paterson is to take over as head of corporate governance at the National Association of Pension Funds from Geoff Lindey.
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UK actuaries want permanent Pension Commission
UK – UK actuaries have become the latest group to call for a permanent Pensions Commission.
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Ex-Hewitt’s Fitzpatrick joins BESTrustees
UK - Nick Fitzpatrick, the global investment-consulting chief at Hewitt Associates, has joined the BESTrustees team as associate.
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Northern wins €7.5bn Vervoer mandate (updated)
NETHERLANDS – Northern Trust has won a €7.5bn asset servicing mandate from the Dutch industry-wide transport pension fund (updated).
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Pension Protection Fund CEO steps down
UK - Myra Kinghorn, chief executive of the Pension Protection Fund, is to step down in the spring – less than a year after it began operations.
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Belgian pension industry ‘facing destruction’
BELGIUM – Increasing regulatory requirements could destroy the smaller Belgian pension fund industry, according to a consultant at Hewitt Associates.
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IPE-QUEST: Four new searches on system
GLOBAL – There are four new searches - for global fixed income, enhanced equities, euro zone bonds and Russian equities - on IPE-Quest.
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Be aware of advisor conflicts - IAPF Conference
IRELAND – The Irish Association of Pension Funds was warned today about the potential conflicts of interest that may emerge in the new investment advisor landscape.
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PGGM’s Noordzij to get €500k severance deal
NETHERLANDS – Karel Noordzij, who unexpectedly quit as chairman at €71bn Dutch health care fund PGGM today, will get a severance package worth more than €500,000.
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PWC nabs Hewitt’s Mody
UK - PricewaterhouseCoopers has hired Hewitt Associates’ Raj Mody for its UK pensions practice.
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Dutch doctors’ fund interim CIO moves on
NETHERLANDS – Ton Groeneveld, interim chief investment officer at Doctors Pension Funds Services, has left following the appointment of permanent CIO Jan Willem Baan.
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Hewitt opens human resources centre in Poland
POLAND – Hewitt Associates has announced the opening of a 300-person human resources outsourcing centre in Krakow, Poland.





