Asset Managers – Page 177
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NewsUK roundup: NAPF, KPMG, annual allowance, Sackers, DWP, ECJ
Industry figures critical of move to lay administrative burden for tax relief on pension schemes.
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NewsSwiss parliament asks government to consider UBS lawsuit
Lawsuit would potentially be conducted through first-pillar fund AHV and public pension fund Publica.
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Asset management roundup: CS hedge fund survey, Sparinvest, AllianceBernstein, PMI
Hedge fund industry set to blossom this year, expanding by 18% to more than €1.7trn.
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NewsTowers Watson survey shows dwindling interest in commodities
Investment managers also bearish on nominal government bonds, with most preferring EM debt.
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NewsUK roundup: Railpen, Royal Statistical Society, CPI, European Court of Justice
Railpen Investments appoints Paul Bishop as head of investment management.
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NewsGerman scheme invests €25m in Italian solar power
Asset manager leading deal estimates 15% annual return over 20-year investment horizon.
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NewsUK roundup: Merseyside, Aon Hewitt, administration procedures
Merseyside pension fund tenders mandates worth £1.3bn (€1.5bn), almost 30% of scheme assets.
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NewsCash funds see outflows in 2010, as investors return to equity and bonds
European Fund and Asset Management Association predicts 2011 similar to previous year.
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Management fees rise 11% as markets recover, finds LCP survey
Consultancy says schemes should take increase seriously, despite improving financial markets.
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NewsSwitzerland's Ethos presses for review of Novartis' remuneration policy
Foundation argued that remuneration should not reward risk-taking.
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NewsIPE asset manager survey shows surging interest in US equities
Four-fifths of respondents to Investment Manager Expectations Indicator more optimistic about US equities than they have been for a year.
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Germany's Union Investment sees record institutional inflows
Net sales surge to €11.3bn last year, with Spezialfonds being one of the main drivers.
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NewsAllianz absolute return fund sees strong interest from German schemes
Since last August, fund raises more than €110m from several 'very large German pension funds'.
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NewsING to offload property business to CB Richard Ellis
Deal will include ING REIM Europe, ING REIM Asia and US-based Clarion Real Estate Securities.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – Rotman ICPM, Aon Hewitt, LCP, PensionsFirst, State Street, Lombard Odier, Northern Trust
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NewsAsset management roundup: BlackRock, FRM, Insparo
Asset managers must partner with pension funds to educate on new strategies, says BlackRock.
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NewsGerman investment group pitches European pension-pooling plan
Calls for creation of limited partnership companies in which multinationals could pool assets.
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NewsDenmark seeks to allay competition concerns by reining in ATP powers
Proposed legislation allowing pensions giant to run banking, credit and insurance operations will now include restrictions to satisfy competition concerns.
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NewsF&C ousts chairman, replaces him with activist shareholder
Decision to remove MacAndrew was carried with 65% of shareholders, while 70% voted to replace him with Bramson.
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NewsUK asset manager Northern Trust expands into Benelux region
Company to expand business for institutional investors, pending approval from Dutch, UK regulators.




