All IPE articles in April 2011 (Online) – Page 2
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Jean-Baptiste de Franssu leaves Invesco Perpetual
De Franssu to stay on until end of June to help successor James Robertson.
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London mayor accused of dumping pensions liabilities on protection fund
Assembly that oversees Boris Johnson demands investigation into potential breaches in pensions regulations.
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Pension funds take on RWE over nuclear controversy
Company attacked over board structure, 'combative' response to moratorium on nuclear energy.
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Dutch minister to push pension funds on cost transparency
Henk Kamp wants schemes to clarify costs to participants council, accountability body.
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Major Dutch pension schemes continue to boost coverage ratios
Four largest funds improve funding in Q1 thanks to rising long-term interest rates.
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96% of institutional investors fear rising rates, survey says
One in four regards increasing interest rates as the biggest risk over the next 12 months.
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Vastned, Nieuwe Steen Investments join forces on cross-border property fund
New €2.4bn cross-border fund to be listed on NYSE Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange.
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Members of Swiss BVK reject recovery plans for pension fund
Majority of statements blame local government for underfunded scheme's woes.
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PGGM boosts socially responsible investment by €1bn
Asset manager increases SRI to €3.7bn, incorporates ESG into overall investment policy.
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Deposit guarantee directive will hurt pension funds, AEIP warns
Institution says revision to EU directive could cost occupational pension schemes.
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UK roundup: Self-administered schemes, PZ Cussons, Mercer
Self-administered pension schemes registered £70bn in income last year – close to 2006 peak.
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PwC scheme maintains 40% allocation to insurance contract
Officials say unconventional investment has brought stability, decreased volatility.
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£300m deficit forces UK Coal to close DB pension scheme
Chairman says 3,000-strong workforce to co-operate, understands need for change.
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Few multinationals take IORP route, Syntrus Achmea survey shows
Large multinational companies have been loath to launch cross-border pension plans under EU directive.
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ESG research must become more forward-looking, says SocGen
Analysts say too much data used for environmental, social and governance research rely on past.