All IPE articles in April 2020 (online) – Page 6
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Tesco to make £2.5bn pension deficit plugging contribution
This and other measures also expected to reduce prospect of making further deficit contributions
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French airline pension scheme offers employer contribution relief
Ultimate objective is to protect the pay-as-you-go scheme’s demographic profile
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Industriens reveals divestment from tar sands
Danish pension fund has now implemented a decision made in December, a year after coal blacklistings
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Dutch pension experts predict further delays in rights cuts
Relaxed rules have led to rights discounts being repeatedly postponed or avoided
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Swiss RI association spots increasing interest in ESG policies
Asga Pensionskasse is the latest fund to join SVVK-ASIR
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UK asset manager body sets out stall on dividend decisions
‘Our members are not here to take short-term decisions or capitalise on companies or people in distress’
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Border to Coast starts first fixed income fund
Insight Investments, M&G Investments and Royal London Asset Management have been selected to run the fund
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MP Pension’s ‘best guess’ for full year loss is under 10%
CIO predicts return to investment gains in 2021; reports 10.1% Q1 loss
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Norway’s SWF manager calls for action to refine closing auctions
Brokers should work to boost efficiency of end-of-day price-setting events, says NBIM
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Schemes warned of emerging COVID-19 private equity risks
PE firms may not be able to access government SME COVID-19 support packages for individual portfolio companies
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Opinion Pieces
Viewpoint: Responsible investing climbs trustee boards’ agendas
The amount of legislation at hand and the pace at which different directives and guidelines are coming out could be seen as daunting for some
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PFA defends engagement approach to fossil firms
“We critically and constructively engage with companies we co-own,” says CIO
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Dutch supervisor softens stance on schemes’ strategic plans
DNB will increase its focus on crisis management, including continuity management and cyber risks
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LD tenders €100m high-conviction EM equities mandate
Investment strategy is long term with low turnover, using holistic company evaluation
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Publica draws up recession scenarios to navigate virus crisis
The fund regularly undertakes a review of the risk-return-assumptions per asset class
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Accounting roundup: ESMA addresses IFRS 9 COVID-19 implications
Plus: IASB delays insurance accounting standard; FRC reports on Kingman implementation progress
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UK publisher seeks pension deficit contribution deferral talks
Company says all stakeholders need to play their part
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In depth: Hedge fund tycoon’s appointment raises eyebrows in Norway
‘He is also an outsider – which I think is a good thing,’ says academic
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Generation hires Edward Mason for new engagement, impact role
Investment manager looking to ‘raise the impact’ of its interactions with portfolio companies