All IPE articles in August 2008 (Magazine) – Page 2
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FeaturesReviewing the Rendezvous
France’s review of its 2003 pension reform is underway. George Coats looks at the story so far
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Special ReportWorking in an unwelcoming environment
Although the pension consulting market is still very small, competition is fierce, Charles Neilan finds
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Special Report
Assessing the key factors
Michael Atzwanger explains the current issues affecting the Italian pension fund industry
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Special Report
End of the line for quants?
After facing pressure during the 2007 sub-prime crisis, David White reports on the future for the quantative approach to investing
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Special ReportThe inexorable shift to DC
The move away from DB is a trend throughout Europe but the speed at which it occurs and the models adopted differ from country to country, Rachel Fixsen finds
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FeaturesSlow progress expected
A long-time insider outlines the options available to the new pensions minister to Maria Teresa Cometto
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Special Report
Measuring a carbon footprint
Environmental information about investments is being used in portfolio analysis, finds Nina Röhrbein
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Special Report
Signing up to carbon disclosure
The Carbon Disclosure Project is striving to make all pension funds aware of carbon issues. Nina Röhrbein reports
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FeaturesGrowing in importance
Previously epitomising debt, default and hyperinflation, emerging markets now contribute more than the US to world growth. Joseph Mariathasan investigates if they are suitably decoupled from the credit crunch to be a safe haven or is it just a commodity-led boom?
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Features
INVESTMENT MANAGERS’ EXPECTATIONS INDICATOR
Summary of managers’ expectations Equities Investors’ enthusiasm for equities is declining across all geographies. This is in contrast to the last survey where the US and euro-zone were relatively unchanged and investors were more enthusiastic on Japan. This time the biggest decline comes in the US where the number ...
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Features
Stagflation dampens markets
Yield curve/duration Inflation data across the world edged higher over the month. For the EU countries, energy prices were the main culprits pushing inflation higher. And as oil and other energy commodities continue to rise, consumer confidence figures sink lower. Indeed the latest University of Michigan consumer sentiment index for ...
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Special Report
Avoiding teenage growing pains
With their first flush of youth now over, many of the Danish pension funds created in the 1990s should be thinking about broadening their investment horizons beyond the home market. PensionDanmark is taking a lead in looking global. Brendan Maton spoke to Torben Möger Pedersen, the fund’s CEO
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FeaturesAsset managers rather than asset gatherers
Carnegie Asset Management (CAM), a Swedish-owned asset management firm that operates mainly from Denmark, has staked its reputation on the performance of a single product - its global equities fund. CAM currently has €13.2bn of assets under management which includes local equity assets in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark, ...
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