Asset Allocation – Page 108
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AP2 doubles Chinese equity mandate after returns of 59%
Annual overall return rises to 13.3%, as buffer fund sees assets under management top SEK300bn
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Capital Markets Union could trigger relaxation of prudential investment rules
European Commission releases green paper on CMU, hinting at changes to allow for inflows into infrastructure
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Swiss Pensionskassen increase equities to counteract SNB losses
Snapshots offered by Credit Suisse, UBS show how pension market fared in wake of decision to end currency peg
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NewsENPAM commits €150m to medical technology fund
Italian pension scheme provides majority of capital to new private equity fund targeting early-stage medical companies
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NewsIPE Views: Is there an alternative to alternatives?
Pete Drewienkiewicz on why investors should simply look at asset classes based on their investment goals and objectives
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NewsInvestors urged to consider unfamiliar assets as easing slows
Markets to become more choppy and return sources more scattered, consultancy Mercer predicts
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OECD warns over ‘aggressive interpretation’ of bond covenants
Think tank notes divergent approaches between hedge fund, traditional bond investors requiring third-way approach on engagement
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Strathclyde joined by UK green bank in community power investment
UK’s largest LGPS commits £10m to hydro-electric power plant with GIB adding £50m
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Nordic roundup: Oslo Pensjonsforsikring, Finnish returns, TELA, pension reform
Pension fund for Oslo municipality sees annual performance down year-on-year, laments high costs
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Swiss draft law paves way for pure DC funds
Proposal by Federal Council allows schemes to be recognised as DC under international accounting standards
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Consultancy warns on risk naïvety in smart beta allocations
Towers Watson clients add $8bn in 2014 to smart beta strategies, but warns against inherent risks
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LD returns 8.7% in 2014 on Danish equities, US investment growth
Fund sees returns on par with 2013, with fixed income returns boosted by falling interest rates
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High-yield sees record issuance as European markets ease terms
Second quarter sees peak issuance before falling steadily but keeping 2014 as record level
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Dutch funds holding back on rate hedge adjustment
Schemes monitoring interest rate development, waiting to discuss risk attitude with stakeholders
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Half of UK schemes set to insure risk as market momentum continues
Two-thirds of schemes to incorporate bulk annuity deal or longevity insurance into long-term plans
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Global pension assets top $36trn, rising 6% in 2014 – Towers Watson
European countries lead pensions growth in 2014, but wider picture shows stronger growth in Mexico and South Africa
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Negative interest rate exemption for Swiss schemes 'out of the question'
Second-pillar pension funds will not get 0% account with central bank to avoid negative interest rates, SNB says
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NewsNorwegian oil fund writes to companies over low-carbon transition
NBIM outlines policies to energy companies as it publishes inaugural responsible investment report
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Lancashire shuffles management team for LPFA partnership
UK pension fund to become standalone entity as partnership with London nears
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HSBC Pension Scheme banks on annuities amid DC investment shake-up
UK pension fund to offer drawdown investment strategy as it prepares for DB member influx
