All IPE articles in August 2017 (online)
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USS returns, cost saving overshadowed by deficit increase
UK’s biggest pension scheme adds 20% and shaves 7bps off investment costs
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Pensions at cigar-maker scheme boosted by 17% following merger
Joining agriculture fund is set to boost member payouts in a three-stage process
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DNB scheme refocuses investment policy on liabilities
Supervisor’s pension fund introduces matching and return portfolios
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EC consults on mediation of investor, public authority disputes
Commission also identifies lack of awareness of existing protection for investors
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Fitch: Green bond fund sector prospects 'far from certain'
Passive funds and concentration risk pose threats to active management approaches to the emerging asset class
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UK roundup: FRC expands Coats pension investigation
Latest monthly private sector DB deficit estimates give contrasting picture
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Chris Sier appointed to lead UK cost transparency push
Outspoken campaigner will lead a working group to agree an industry standard disclosure template
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PWRI still open to merger despite failure of PFZW talks
Merger with PFZW would have offered participants insufficient benefits, disabled workers’ fund says
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NewsLCP: Defined benefit funds are 'fighting for survival'
FTSE 100 companies have pumped £150bn into DB funds in 10 years but large deficits remain
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People moves: USS loses chief financial officer
VFPK, USS, BPL, FIN-FSA, Veritas, PMI, ING CDC, NN CDC, AFM, Royal London, Cheyne Capital, Law Debenture, Investcorp
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KLM schemes boost funding through 2017 returns, rate rises
Transport scheme Vervoer and multi-sector PGB also improved their coverage ratios
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FTSE 100 CEO pay drops - but hold the cheers, say pension funds
Investors still concerned about large gap between company executives and rest of UK workforce
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NewsFRC scraps lowest category of Stewardship Code reporting ranking
Decision comes after Tier 3 investors either improved reporting or quit the code
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Bakers’, confectioners’ schemes hunt for collaboration sweet spot
Bakkers looking at options for increased co-operation with Zoetwaren
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Australian superannuation funds criticised over climate risk
60 of the country’s largest pension funds deemed to have not reported any exposure to climate risk
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Does the Canadian model produce alpha?
Keith Ambachtsheer reveals the value added by Canadian pension funds’ methods
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Swiss postal scheme joins mortgage-lending trend
Mortgages to scheme members and third parties seen as attractive alternative to low-yielding bonds
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London, Lancashire tie-up seeks ‘devil’s advocate’ for alternatives
Local Pensions Partnership wants outside check on internal recommendations
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NewsSwiss investor plans $50m private debt allocation via IPE Quest
Discovery search DS-2328 seeks manager for co-investment mandate
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NewsSchemes 'unprepared' for incoming EU data laws
Pension trustees feel ‘out of their depth’ on data protection and cybersecurity issues, survey reports




