All IPE articles in August 2008 (Online) – Page 8
-
NewsIBM moved 10% to LDI in 2007
[16:40 CEST 01-08] UK – The £5.5bn (€7bn) defined benefit (DB) section of the UK IBM Pension Plan made three manager changes in 2007 in addition to allocating over 10% of its assets to a pooled liability driven investment fund run by Barclays Global Investors (BGI).
-
.jpg)
NewsHewitt and Paternoster disagree on pension transfers
[16:30 CEST 01-08] UK – Consultancy company Hewitt and UK pension buyout firm Paternoster have gone head-to-head over the issue of incentivising defined benefit pension scheme members to transfer out of corporate pension schemes.
-
NewsBALPA faces new strike threat as pension talks falter
[16:20 CEST 01-08] UK – Industrial action by employees of the British Air Line Pilots’ Association (BALPA) will begin next week after conciliation talks over changes to the final salary pension scheme broke down.
-
NewsAllow pensioners on all schemes’ boards – MPs
[16:15 CEST 01-08] NETHERLANDS - Dutch MPs have tabled an amendment of the Pension Act giving pensioners of industry-wide schemes an equal say on the board, like their fellow pensioners of company pension funds.
-
NewsCambridgeshire awards global equity mandate
[16:10 CEST 01-08] UK – The £1.4bn (€1.8bn) pension fund of UK local authority Cambridgeshire county council has tapped RCM to manage a £140m global equity mandate.
-
NewsHackney seeks admin provider to replace LPFA
[15:45 CEST 01-08] UK – The London Borough of Hackney is seeking a new provider of pension administration and pension payroll services ahead of the expiry of its current contract with the London Pension Fund Authority (LPFA) next year.
