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NewsWelsh pension funds eyeing investment in tidal power project
A collaboration of Welsh public sector pension funds is considering backing a £1.3bn (€1.5bn) tidal power project. The £16bn Wales Pension Partnership (WPP) – formed by the country’s eight local authority funds – has committed to consider investing in the Swansea Bay Tidal Lagoon project. Under the terms of ...
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Investment staff depart £2.1bn Berkshire Pension Fund
Nick Greenwood and Pedro Pardo have both left the LGPS fund in recent weeks
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PWRI defers merger after talks with healthcare scheme fail
Scheme for disabled workers went through two fruitless rounds of negotiations with PFZW
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Ilmarinen to take on OP Group’s €1.1bn pension scheme
Finnish banking heavyweight picks Ilmarinen after bidding process
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Dutch transport sector pension schemes resume co-operation talks
Railways scheme and public transport fund revisiting collaboration options, including potential merger
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Aegon to merge low-cost DC vehicles in Netherlands
The new PPI – Aegon Cappital – will be the second-largest on the Dutch market
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Netherlands roundup: Parliament rejects minimum discount rate
Plus: Koolmees postpones transfer option; HaskoningDHV to merge; Federation leaks email list
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Australia: Superannuation review targets underperforming schemes
Two-year review of Australia’s highly regarded pension system proposes giving members more choice
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DC consolidation could come at expense of members, experts warn
UK government estimates master trust market could shrink by a third through consolidation
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Dutch low-cost DC vehicles ‘will disappear by 2025’
“New general pension funds offer various arrangements, including PPI’s proposition”
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Holland Casino paid €4.3m to its scheme during consolidation move
State-owned casino chain transferred its pension scheme to the Stap APF last year despite union opposition
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NewsDutch pension funds urge government to drop ‘inadequate’ merger bill
Government’s current proposals have ‘zero added value’, argues pensions trade body
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German regulator scrutinising Pensionskassen ‘run-off’ deals
More Pensionskassen are interested in such arrangements, according to BaFin
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Poland relaxes management rules for auto-enrolment pensions
Also: Regulator approves fund management company takeover
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London CIV appoints chief of staff to aid governance overhaul
Kristina Ingate brings extensive governance experience, asset pooling manager says
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Walmart to fund Asda scheme as part of UK supermarket merger deal
Sainsbury’s and Asda in talks to merge, potentially creating the UK’s largest supermarket group
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Master trust consolidation continues with Salvus-Complete deal
Goddard Perry Group’s DC vehicle targets £3bn-£5bn as new licensing rules kick in
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Varma warns of trade war tensions; Ilmarinen hails merger success
Finland’s top pension insurers both posted losses in Q1 but alternative investments dampened effect of weak equities
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NewsFive more managers adopt cost code as LGPS pooling kicks off
Amundi, Pictet and Loomis Sayles among latest signatories pledging full fee disclosure
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NewsAsset management roundup: Ashburton partners with Fidelity on multi-asset [updated]
Also: Managers’ digital strategies ‘fragmented’; Link partners with software company for private equity
