All IPE articles in August 2018 (online) – Page 3
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NewsPKA, Danica referred to fraud squad over suspected competition breach
Danish pensions rivals made joint bid for Salling Group contract that may have inadvertently broken rules
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NewsEuropean dividend payments break records in Q2
Total company payouts hit new highs in France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Ireland
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NewsUK public pension funds establish private equity vehicle
Plus: Merseyside Pension Fund sets targets to mitigate climate-related transition risk
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NewsKLP’s real estate performance boosts first half returns
Norwegian pensions heavyweight tops up moderate first-half gains with reserves
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NewsJoseph Mariathasan: America first – or America last?
Policies meant to protect US interests could end up causing more damage to the country’s economy
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NewsGerman pension body slams European Commission ESG plan
Industry association rejects plan for delegated acts to ‘specify’ ESG rules under IORP II
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NewsVarma investment chief laments lack of options for investors [updated]
Finnish pensions insurance giant Varma posts 1.7% investment return in first half
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NewsNorway’s Nordic sovereign fund swelled by oil prices in first half
Manager Folketrygdfondet beats benchmark in equities and bonds
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NewsTech sector scheme TrueBlue seeks co-operation or merger
Dutch pension fund has struggled to meet its growth targets in the past four years
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NewsTNO scheme to increase private equity holdings to 7.5%
Target would require annual investments of €80m
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NewsLobby groups clash over PEPP inflation protection proposal [updated]
European Parliament committees weigh in but insurers call plan ‘extremely challenging, if not impossible’
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NewsTeething problems to delay transaction cost reporting for DC schemes
Managers still working on building internal technology necessary to record the required information
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NewsNetherlands should offer additional saving in state pension, say experts
Hans van Meerten, Charles Verhoef and consultant John Westerbrink call for alternatives to distrusted pension funds
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NewsPeople moves: Former Railpen chief rejoins NEST trustee board [updated]
NEST, AP3, PKA, B&CE, AllianceBernstein, TPT Retirement Solutions, T Rowe Price, ITS, Fisch Asset Management
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NewsAon agrees CDC framework for Belgian pension vehicle
Structure exempts employer from duty of filling in funding gap and introduces concept of rights cuts
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NewsChurch pension fund to increase infrastructure spend in allocation shift
Emerging market allocation gained nearly 30% in 2017, according to the Church fo England Pensions Board’s annual report
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NewsPrivate equity funds paying out more than they spend, study shows
Distributions have ‘significantly and durably’ outstripped capital calls for several years, according to eFront report
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NewsMercer to acquire North American specialist consultants
Two transactions to boost global advisory firm’s alternatives offering
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NewsAP Pension doubles business with purchase of Skandia Denmark
Deal to propel AP Pension into country’s top 10 pension providers by assets under management
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News£43bn public pension pool Border to Coast adds to senior team
LGPS partnership hopes to announce permanent CIO, head of research later this summer
