All IPE articles in August 2012 (Online)
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NewsDutch asset manager PGGM to lower investment costs for clients
NETHERLANDS – Asset manager for €118bn PFZW to focus on lowering costs for six clients.
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NewsInterest hedge boosts returns at pension fund for cleaners
NETHERLANDS – Nearly 8 percentage points of 10.7% return come from 60% hedge of interest risks.
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NewsIreland to tap pensions reserve fund for rural broadband programme
IRELAND – NPRF likely to contribute to €350m project to increase coverage of superfast broadband.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – Fidelity, Redington, Royal Mail, Länsförsäkringar, Storebrand, SWIP, Ludgate, Pioneer
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NewsCPPIB pours another $400m into Chinese logistics JV
GLOBAL – New commitments made by partners doubles size of China Logistics to $1bn.
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NewsJPMAM snapping up mortgage portfolios for institutionals
EUROPE – Company negotiating with banks across Europe on acquisition of infrastructure debt loans.
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NewsUK local authorities urged to focus on dividends as cash flows suffer
UK – LGPS can offset falling contributions by improving dividends, consultancy says.
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NewsQE fears spark threefold increase in inflation hedging
UK – F&C Asset Management reports 'record levels' of inflation hedging.
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NewsDutch schemes must be 'more aware' of impact on markets
NETHERLANDS – Professor says pension funds should incorporate impact into investment policies.
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NewsIORP framework could impinge on social partner agreements – EFRP
EUROPE – Brussels could be overstepping mark by imposing its views on 'regulatory certainty' for pensions.
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NewsDanish roundup: AP Pension, PensionDanmark, FSP, LD
DENMARK – AP Pension to cut account dividend to comply with government’s pensions pact.
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NewsDanske Private Equity secures funds from European institutionals
DENMARK – Danske Private Equity Partners V fund to target Western Europe, North America.
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NewsRoyal Mail appoints new chair of trustee, reviews strategy
UK – Pension fund transferred £27.5bn in assets to Treasury in April.
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NewsEuropean institutional tenders $100m small-cap mandate using IPE-Quest
IPE – Undisclosed investor tenders $100m European inc UK small-cap equity mandate.
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NewsDanish commissioner Hedegaard to deliver keynote at IPE Awards
IPE AWARDS – Ceremony, taking place in Copenhagen in November, still open to registration.
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NewsNordic roundup: AP fund returns, Länsförsäkringar, Storebrand
SWEDEN – Majority of Sweden’s national buffer funds show above-benchmark returns for first half.
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NewsGerman pension fund slammed for 98% bond allocation
GERMANY – Scheme for province of Brandenburg draws fire for exposure to peripheral EU member states.
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NewsIPE Top 400: Dutch asset managers boost institutional AUM by nearly 10%
NETHERLANDS – Nearly all Dutch managers report increase, according to IPE’s Top 400 Asset Managers survey.
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NewsECB action could lower risk premiums for European equities – Invesco
EUROPE – Risk premiums 'extremely elevated' relative to historical levels, US market.
