All IPE articles in August 2015 (Online) – Page 2
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Strong domestic equity market helps ATP achieve 12% return
Pensions giant increases provisions for life expectancy by DKK3.7bn as domestic stock market returns 31% in first half
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Dutch scheme funding plummets as stock markets, interest rates dip
Funding ratios of Dutch pension funds slip to 101% after ‘extreme’ drop
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IPE Views: Greece's obstacles to stayin' alive
Joseph Mariathasan debates whether the euro-zone has done enough to stimuate Greek economic growth
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Dutch medical consultants' scheme reduces risk exposure
€9bn scheme SPMS lowers equity exposure by a quarter, increases interest hedge
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PPF awards £400m direct lending mandate in 'hybrid' asset boost
UK lifeboat fund opts for single manager to build direct lending portfolio
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Veritas, Estonia's LHV back new €70m Baltic private equity fund
Finnish pension insurer sees potential in growth of regional companies over firms focused on single country
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Bond losses drag down returns at domestic Norwegian sovereign fund
Fund manager Folketrygdfondet blames loss on bond yield rise
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Institutions urge action by food companies on water management
Asset managers and owners worth $2.6trn call for action by food giants including Kraft Heinz and Dr Pepper Snapple
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Veritas pulls out of China over fears economy unsound
Finnish pension insurer’s half-year returns at 5.8%, boosted by strong equity performance
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Folksam Liv sees business growth slow after 59% surge in premiums
Swedish pension insurer posts 3.7% return over first half of 2015 and sees solvency level increase to 155%
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Friday people roundup
AP3, LPFA, Columbia Threadneedle, Liberum Capital, New Capital, Hermes, ASR, Cardano, Aviva
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Dutch scheme for butchers taking DNB to court
Industry-wide fund fighting admonition by regulator over handling of early retirement benefits
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Longevity-linked securities also of use as short-term holdings, researchers argue
Need for higher transparency and better valuation of asset class if it is to succeed
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LPFA appoints interim chair after Truell resignation
Merrick Cockell promoted to interim chair as Truell departs for advisory role
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Finland's Elo lifts investment return to 4.9% in first half
Pensions insurer cuts equity risk as asset class returns 13.4%, up from 5.4% last year
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Financially literate members take more equity risk
Academic papers presented in Vienna show obstacles to market participation
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Bankpension criticised by regulator over investment stance, treatment of members
Danish regulator orders pension fund to return some collective fund assets to individuals
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Norwegian oil fund sees losses as US equities drop in value
Government Pension Fund Global announces returns of -0.9%, praises performance of Chinese equities
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Irish fund buys out pensioners, transfers €340m to DC fund
US manufacturer Analog proposes additional €190m funding for DC scheme to maintain DB level of benefits
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South Yorkshire returns 14% despite shift to short-duration bonds
Local authority fund sees strong returns from US, Japanese equity holdings, but falls short of benchmark return