All IPE articles in August 2012 (Online) – Page 6
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NewsIrish NTMA sells €1bn of amortising bonds in first auction
IRELAND – Bonds with maturities of 35 years prove most popular, raising €330m.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – ABN AMRO, ATP, Investec Asset Management, Baring Asset Management, Olivetree Financial Group.
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NewsABI call for fee disclosure 'timely and appropriate'
UK – Insurance industry body outlines principles for fee disclosure across pension sector.
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QE had 'broadly neutral impact' on pension funds, says Bank of England
UK – Central bank assumptions challenged by Hymans Robertson as too ‘broad brush’.
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NewsHigh volume of responses to EIOPA consultation likely to delay QIS launch
EUROPE – Authority concedes timetable may be adjusted as advice to Commission behind schedule.
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NewsLow interest rates cancel out recovery contributions at Dutch Sara Lee fund
NETHERLANDS – Investment returns at fund further dented by small loss on currency hedge.
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NewsRunning through all scenarios
BlackRock's head of institutional business explains the importance of considering all variables.
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NewsMandate roundup: East Sussex, Camden, Europol, NDA
EUROPE – East Sussex County Council looks to appoint managers for framework agreement.
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NewsSwiss pension funds recover in H1, but 'reforms still needed'
SWITZERLAND – Pension funds return 3.5% on average over first half of year.
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NewsDutch hedge funds buck global trend in second quarter – DNB
NETHERLANDS – Watchdog attributes performance to appreciation of US dollar against euro.
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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.
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IPE 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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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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Nordic 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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Danish 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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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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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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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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Danish roundup: AP Pension, PensionDanmark, FSP, LD
DENMARK – AP Pension to cut account dividend to comply with government’s pensions pact.
