All IPE articles in August 2013 (Online) – Page 2
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NewsEstonian schemes offered domestic opportunities through venture capital fund [updated]
ESTONIA – State credit agency hopes to attract domestic pension assets to new fund of funds.
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NewsAP3 benefits from resurgent Japanese equity market
SWEDEN – Buffer fund’s exposure to North American, Japanese stocks counteracts fixed income losses.
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NewsNorwegian Pension Fund asks Statoil for improved shale gas disclosure
NORWAY – Company asked to improve reporting on US activities to monitor impact on profits.
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NewsInterest rate rise results in losses for ING pension fund [updated]
NETHERLANDS – Coverage ratio falls as only alternatives see positive returns in Q2.
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NewsPensionDanmark extends DKK350m loan to establish Armenian mine
DENMARK – Deal contingent on mine meeting international environmental standards.
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NewsStanford academic Admati announced as speaker at IPE Awards
IPE AWARDS – Co-writer of 'The Bankers' New Clothes' to discuss shape of global regulation.
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NewsAP4 sees 6% returns boosted by weakening Swedish krone
SWEDEN – Buffer fund benefits from Japanese equity rally in first half of year.
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NewsUK's Cambridgeshire outperforms, warns of 'unexciting' equity returns
UK – Fund sees outperformance despite property, European equity falling short of expectations.
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NewsFSB studies systemic risk caused by potential failure of pension funds
GLOBAL – Board does not rule out including pension schemes in 'to0-big-to fail' resolution.
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NewsPKA plans apartment block in redeveloped Copenhagen harbour
DENMARK – Pension administrator to construct flats overlooking new UN City complex.
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NewsDutch pensioners back annual review of pension position
NETHERLANDS – Survey of over 18,000 fund members finds support for proactive communication.
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NewsATP sees 4.7% investment return, but suffers losses from revised longevity
DENMARK – Fund says investment strategy must remain cautious due to global monetary policy.
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NewsTesco pension scheme assumes £30m cost of Cambridge office development
UK – Supermarket giant's £7bn fund targets development due to tenancy profile.
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NewsNorwegian oil fund revokes exclusion of Israeli companies
NORWAY – Construction firm and holding company excluded in 2010 over Geneva Convention violation.
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NewsDutch grocery industry fund to raise European small cap allocation
NETHERLANDS – Levensmiddelen reports double-digit returns for 2012, outperforming benchmark.
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NewsUK roundup: HMV, Deloitte, Aon Hewitt, Lookers
UK – Pension fund for retailer HMV fund unlikely to see outstanding claims, says administrator.
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NewsDutch scheme seeks to invest €20m in US real estate fund
IPE-QUEST – Search by Grontmij Capital Consultants considering core, value-added funds.
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NewsPGGM names Aegon veteran as institutional business head
NETHERLANDS – Appointment of Aegon veteran comes after Else Bos promotion to chief executive.
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NewsShropshire scheme hires new managers, expands global equity
UK – New hires come in addition to retention of MFS Investment Management.
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NewsPeople roundup [updated]
GLOBAL – PGGM, Telias, MyCSP, BNY Mellon, M&G, Hermes, PRI, Aon Hewitt, NAPF, GMT, WHEB
