Asset Managers – Page 112
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Belgian pension fund OGEO increases assets to more than €1bn
Municipal employees scheme brings assets in-house but sees returns drop for second consecutive year
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Friends Life mandate with AXA IM handed over to Aviva Investors
Friends Life was one of UK’s largest insurers before its takeover by rival Aviva
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Concern over pension-fund shadow banks 'exaggerated', PIMCO says
Institutional investors have little in common with unregulated banks, asset manager says
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NewsSwiss institution tenders CHF100m equity mandate using IPE Quest
Investor calls for ‘clear, active style’, able to adapt to market conditions
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Private equity drives 15% return at West Midlands Pension Fund
Scheme sees bumper returns from listed, unlisted equity, sells out of commodities, hedge funds
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IOSCO seeks to temper ‘systemic risk’ proposals for asset managers
Umbrella group for regulators calls for full review of asset managers to see whether there is even a problem
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NewsFriday people roundup [updated]
RobecoSAM, ABN AMRO Private Banking, UK Parliament, London Pension Fund Authority, Lazard Asset Management, Henderson Global Investors, Capital Cranfield
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Société Générale looks to exit Amundi in IPO plan
Amundi to be listed on stock exchange by end of 2015 as Société Générale looks to sell entire share
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NewsUK pensions infrastructure fund marks milestone on solar investment
Pensions Infrastructure Platform announces soft close of new Aviva Investors’ solar panel investment fund
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NewsWednesday people roundup
SPP, SSgA, S&P, GSAM, AXA IM, ALFI, Franklin Templeton, Mercer, Macquarie, Ignis, Amundi, Société Générale, Muzinich, bfinance, Mirae, Aberdeen, Insight Investment, MSCI, Manulife AM, KNEIP
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Pension funds in search of yield at risk of 'herding', Swiss experts warn
Liquidity risk ‘on the rise’ as investors ramp up exposure to less liquid instruments
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Benefits of economies of scale vary by asset class, DNB study shows
Dutch regulator’s research explores link between costs, benefits of scale
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Amundi hires deputy CIO from Société Générale
New appointment to join French asset manager’s executive committee
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NewsMandate roundup: Publica, Australian equities, IPE Quest
Publica tenders $100m emerging market equity mandate using IPE Quest
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Royal Mail Pension Plan awards £700m equity options mandate
Postal pension scheme increases derivatives usage after implementing synthetic equity exposure via River & Mercantile
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Transport for London pension fund drops LGIM for BlackRock
Pension scheme for transport workers hands over majority of assets to BlackRock in LDI, passive equity mandates
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NewsFriday people roundup
Spence Johnson, Hermes EOS, Algebris, PIMCO, BlackRock, Russell Investments, Norges Bank Investment Management
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American exceptionalism: CalPERS gets tough on managers
Christopher O’Dea explores whether CalPERS’s decision to sack half of its fund managers illustrates a broader trend in the institutional market
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UK trade union targets LGPS with Israeli divestment campaign
Second-largest trade union asks members to lobby pension funds to divest from companies ‘supporting’ Israeli occupation of Palestine
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European scheme tenders global convertible bond mandate using IPE-Quest
Pension fund based in Germany, Austria, Switzerland region
