All IPE articles in December 2005 (Online) – Page 7
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ABP cuts pension premiums in unexpected move
NETHERLANDS – ABP, the largest Dutch pension fund, says its pension costs for members will be lower than last year.
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Old ideas lead to liability conflict, says Exley
UK – The main conflict arising from liability match is with old ideas, not between trustees and the company, says former Mercer European partner Jon Exley.
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Retired rich are huge untapped market -- McKinsey
UK -- Retiring and retired individuals in Europe represent a huge opportunity for any player which really decides to focus on the market, according to management consultants McKinsey in a recent report.
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Lenfers takes up new post with Sarasin
GERMANY – The German arm of Swiss asset manager Sarasin has recruited Marco Lenfers from a German private bank for the new position of senior advisor, institutional clients.
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Dutch experts split over pensions body
NETHERLANDS -- Opinion on the need for a specialised Dutch pensions ministry is sharply divided.
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Turner Report – the reaction
UK – The release of the Turner report – the second by the Pensions Commission tasked with reviewing challenges facing UK pensions - has attracted mixed responses from across the pensions industry.
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Lloyd’s scheme opts for Northern Trust
UK – The £365m (€534m) Lloyd’s Superannuation Fund has awarded an exclusive global custody and performance measurement brief to Northern Trust.
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Turner sees working to at least 67
UK – “A more generous state pension in the long term at a later stage” are among the key proposals set out in the much-anticipated Pensions Commission report released today.
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Meeting set to debate 26th pensions regime
EUROPE – The so-called 26th regime for pan-European pensions is set to be discussed in a meeting at the European Parliament in Brussels next week.