Asset Managers – Page 160
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NewsWednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – Natixis AM, Mercer, Kirstein, Towers Watson, Broadstone, KNG, Palamon, Twelve Capital
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NewsMinister decries 'traditional' thinking in Swedish buffer fund inquiry
SWEDEN – Peter Norman says stakeholders should see inquiry into AP funds as a 'blank canvas'.
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NewsInstitutionals failing to use risk models to gauge correlation
GERMANY – Union Investment survey also points to low take-up of models for alternatives.
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NewsUptake of impact investing 'extremely modest' in UK
UK – Only 20% of pension funds consider strategy within their remit, report shows.
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NewsJudge to decide litigation options for pension funds suing Henderson
UK – High Court to decide whether schemes can bring claims against asset manager as group or individually.
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GLOBAL – EFRP, SSgA, Nestlé, PGGM, TKP Investments, ATP PEP, AllenbridgeEpic, Aon Risk Solutions
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NewsLitigation specialist weighing up lawsuit against ABN Amro
GLOBAL – IMF Australia speaking with European pension funds on potential class-action over CPDOs.
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DC pensions market set for growth in Europe, report shows
GLOBAL – Cerulli identifies Germany, Netherlands and UK as best opportunities.
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NewsDutch pensions industry embraces Tobin tax
NETHERLANDS – Local trading sector dismayed by government's decision to adopt FTT.
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Scottish Enterprise
EUROPE – European institutional tenders €80m pan-European equity mandate using IPE-Quest.
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NewsMiFID proposals could reduce investors' 'flexibility' – ISDA
EUROPE – European Parliament's proposals could 'limit choice' when negotiating OTC contracts.
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NewsESG roundup: Impax on shale gas, Schroders on natural gas
GLOBAL – Advance of shale gas has created four key investment opportunities, Impax says.
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NewsMandate roundup: Hounslow, PIRC, Hermes, TMI, BNY Mellon, Prudential, NEST, NOW: Pensions
EUROPE – Pension fund for Hounslow appoints replacement for proxy-voting provider Manifest.
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UBS keeps quiet on future of asset management division
EUROPE – Swiss bank announced end of fixed income activities by investment banking arm.
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – IMA, EAPSPI, Bridge, AllenbridgeEpic, KAS, Coronation, ETFS, Eaton Vance, Bovill
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NewsDutch investors call for cluster munitions 'exclusion' list
NETHERLANDS – Investment ban scheduled to go into effect from 1 January 2013.
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NewsDanske Bank decides against offloading Danica Pension
DENMARK – Banking group to retain subsidiary due to 'synergies' as it adjusts to changing market.
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NewsInstitutions' hedge fund due diligence more 'sophisticated'
EUROPE – Deutsche Bank survey shows marked increase in operational due diligence in recent years.
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NewsGerman institutionals dump bonds, shift towards real estate
GERMANY – Independent surveys show increase in alternatives at expense of fixed income.
