Italy: Pensions and Investment News and Analysis

Latest news and analysis of pensions, asset management, regulation and trends in Italy from our award-winning journalists.

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Fondaereo plans to turn into a cross-border European scheme

2023-11-21T15:17:00+00:00

The pension scheme has also reorganised its investment sub-funds, reducing them from four to three

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Italian pension funds see number of members increase in Q3

2023-11-08T12:03:00+00:00

Industry-wide pension funds added 188,000 members so far this year, compared with the end of 2022, a 4.9% increase, for a total of almost 4 million members

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Monte dei Paschi scheme starts manager selection for private markets investment

2023-11-06T14:54:00+00:00

The pension fund will invest €135m in infrastructure, real estate and private debt AIFs

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Country report – Pensions in Italy (July/August 2023)

July/August 2023 (Magazine)

Italian second-pillar occupational pension funds continue on their path to diversification. Owing to the higher yields on offer in traditional fixed income markets, allocations to private markets may slow down temporarily, but funds have made long-term strategic commitments. A variety of industry initiatives is facilitating investment in private equity, private debt and infrastructure. Meanwhile, some pension funds are consolidating their private markets portfolios.