All articles by Barbara Ottawa – Page 17
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North Rhine-Westphalia to launch €10bn civil servant pension fund
Asset allocation, external manager yet to be decided
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Credit Suisse pension fund tweaks parameters, beats market return
Pensionskasse announces plans to introduce individual investment choices
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Swiss railway pension fund SBB outperforms peers with 2015 return
Funding level drops prior to adjustment of technical parameters
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Germany allows backdated changes to discount-rate calculations
Companies with pension plans can now use average interest rates from last 10 years
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Switzerland's BVK reports 0.7% loss for 2015
Real estate helps Swiss public fund beat benchmark by small margin
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Austrian pension funds return 2.36% on average over 2015
Pension fund assets cross €20bn threshold
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Emerging markets wipe out returns at Switzerland's Publica
Pension fund cites negative impact of emerging market exposure
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German institutions looking to increase fixed income risk – Feri
One-third of institutional investors planning to re-allocate fixed income portfolios, survey shows
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Swiss pension fund benchmarks return less than 1% over 2015
Pictet’s BVG 2015 index for pension fund portfolios estimates lower performance than previous indices
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Bonus finalises purchase of Victoria-Volksbanken funds in Austria
Sale will see Bonus grow market share in multi-employer pension, Vorsorgekasse market
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Country ReportBulgaria: Choice for people upheld
Plans to restrict the ability to switch between the funded pensions system and the first pillar have been dropped
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Features
Interview: Bernhard Wiesner - A life in pensions
Bernhard Wiesner, who has retired as head of pensions at Bosch, tells Barbara Ottawa about how he remains positive on the social partner model
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Country ReportArmenia: A compromise, for now
Armenians were given a one-off chance to withdraw money from pension funds following a constitutional challenge but the system will become mandatory in 2017
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NewsGerman pensions industry cautiously welcomes investment law
Finance Ministry presents new draft of law easing burden on pension funds
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Legal experts weigh alternatives to 'Dutch-style' pensions in Germany
Government commissions report on possible reforms in second-pillar system
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Swiss government weighs further changes to pension system
Government commissions Interior Ministry to draw up reform plan over next 12 months
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Shifting discount rate increases pension liabilities for German companies
Liabilities increase by 14% over first nine months, according to Towers Watson
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NewsSeven Swiss institutions join forces to found ESG association
New player in stakeholder engagement, sustainable investment
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One-third of German firms weighing pension-fund closure – survey
Towers Watson warns of ‘panic’ by medium-sized companies to low-interest-rate environment
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NewsAustrian pension reform back to square one after commission dissolved
Pension commission to be ‘restructured’ due to fallout over ‘politically motivated’ statistics
