All Alternatives articles – Page 51
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NewsEuropean pension funds planning to increase ETF exposure
EUROPE – Survey respondents cite vehicle's ability to invest in emerging market corporate debt.
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NewsIrish funding standard to allow infrastructure bonds as matching assets
IRELAND – Pensions Board says inclusion 'imminent' at Irish Association of Pension Funds conference.
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NewsMIPIM RE-Invest: Pooled funds back in favour with investors
GLOBAL – KPMG survey results unveiled at summit for sovereign wealth funds, pension funds.
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NewsLothian dismisses social housing over returns, reputational risk
UK – Scottish local authority fund says returns do not fit with its approach as growth investor.
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NewsUK increases local authority infrastructure threshold
UK – Local authority funds allowed to invest additional 15% in limited partnerships.
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NewsPension funds planning new FoHF investments – report
GLOBAL – Preqin report cites FoHFs' long-term investment horizons.
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NewsDanish pension fund ATP on verge of 'reuniting' alpha, beta investments
DENMARK – No plans to seek new external managers for investment portfolio, CIO says.
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NewsClearinghouse launches industry group to measure EMIR impact
EUROPE – CME Clearing Europe questions effect of Article 47.3 on pension funds.
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NewsAlternatives managers to benefit from investor-sentiment shift – Moody's
EUROPE – Ratings agency expects smaller mandates for more traditional strategies.
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NewsPension funds doubt EMIR will reduce derivatives risk
EUROPE – Majority of respondents to Redington poll admit to being unprepared for legislation.
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NewsSurvey shows spike in institutional real estate interest
GLOBAL – One-third of respondents to Preqin survey keen to invest in real estate debt funds.
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NewsLPFA, Lloyds provide final seed capital for infrastructure fund
UK – Pensions Infrastructure Platform appoints PwC to help select manager, targets launch by summer.
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NewsBNP Paribas suspends agriculture fund over 'food speculation' concerns
EUROPE – French company 'takes heed' of arguments expressed by charity Oxfam.
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NewsMandates for alternatives grow by 70% in two years
GLOBAL – Towers Watson survey sees equity, bond awards account for 60% of total.
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NewsGermany to allow pension-asset pooling for first time
GERMANY – Consultants talk up potential for new investment vehicle after change in tax laws.
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NewsESMA unveils guidelines on pay for alternative fund managers
EUROPE – Alternative investment fund managers must introduce 'sound, prudent' remuneration policies.
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NewsCCPs, asset managers oppose rehypothecation of securities
GLOBAL – No interest in rehypothecating pension funds' non-cash margin calls for derivatives trades.
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NewsLancashire pension fund agrees £12m loan with UK solar farm
UK – Solar plant in Oxfordshire refinances debt with 23-year, inflation-linked bond.
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NewsUSS agrees nearly £100m in financing to UK water provider
UK – Country's second-largest pension fund to provide 20-year, Class B debt to Affinity Water.
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NewsDanish pension funds exploring infrastructure PPPs
DENMARK – PensionDanmark, PFA, ATP, Sampension and PKA set up group to identify investments.
