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Bulk annuity market set for expansion as Aviva returns, LV= looks to enter
Aviva set to write business up to £200m, LV= will concentrate on medically-underwritten contracts
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Mandate roundup: ERAFP, APUC, Mercer
French public sector fund searches for managers for new €400m corproate debt mandate
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ING, IPE surveys reveal appetite for bank loans
Pension funds cite diversification, low defaults, floating rates - but question industry capacity to provide products
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Greater Manchester fund buys retail complex
GMPF picks up Chorlton Shopping Centre in £10m deal, increases direct holding
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UK roundup: The Pensions Regulator, Aon Hewitt, F&C Investments
Regulator research into scheme charges show significant admin burden for smaller schemes, trustees unaware of actual scheme costs
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FTSE firms shift DC defaults toward diversified growth funds
Research shows dramatic increase in use of DGF in last five years, passive allocations see significant falls
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Planes propel German doctors fund's returns
German Versorgungswerk met minimum return targets with help of infrastructure investments, including loans for planes
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Government Pension Fund Global return rises to 15.9% last year on back of strong equity market
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Equities help London Pension Fund Authority bolster funding levels
LPFA hints at more illiquid assets after partnering with LGPS funds on infrastructure
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FRR ends 10-month manager search with nine appointments
French public sector fund makes appointments for active equities split into two strategies
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Lothian Pension Fund seeks approval to run investments in-house
Says move will help scheme prepare for challenges in LGPS Scotland
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NewsPrivate equity arm of Denmark's ATP launches €800m fund
Dearth of European opportunties forced private equity funds to invest solely in US last year, scheme says
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Pension funds to boost private equity investment in Africa, survey shows
Funds seen favouring African energy, power/utilities sectors in hunt for higher returns
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Institutional investors move to increase ESG reporting from stock exchanges
Ceres, BlackRock team up to propose uniform reporting from global exchages focusing on materiality of ESG, disclosures
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IORP II to remove EU member states' ability to cap equity exposure
New investment guidelines to prohibit member states from blocking investment in assets with long-term growth profile
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NewsStress tests thwarting German schemes' equity investments, experts warn
Pensionskassen admit to ‘wrong’ asset allocations, blame regulation for ‘strangling occupational pensions’
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Ossiam latest to enter smart-beta corporate bond fray
Paris-based ETF manager uses Moody’s Analytics credit-risk measures in systematic portfolio selection strategy
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Irish industry's unwillingness to de-risk remains 'significant concern'
Head of Pensions Authority rejects accusations that regulatory framework has led to overly prudent invetsment approach
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Pension funds for DAX companies unfit for future challenges – survey
German companies further diversifying schemes’ allocations, Towers Watson survey shows
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UK Pension Protection Fund shifts from active management to smart beta
Lifeboat scheme swaps all equity benchmarks to minimum volatility ahead of market capitalisation as smart beta takes hold
