All IPE articles in December 2005 (Online) – Page 7
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London Pension Fund pulls €677m from Henderson
UK – The London Pension Fund Authority has pulled a total of £460m (€677m) from Henderson Global Investors as part of an investment review.
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EU Commission calls for flexible retirement ages
EUROPE – The European Commission says the right policy response to increasing life expectancy may be flexible retirement ages.
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Swiss government approves first-pillar reforms
SWITZERLAND – The Swiss government has given final approval to several major first-pillar reforms, including equalising the legal retirement age for men and women and reducing the legal amount of the reserve fund for the state pension scheme.
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Providers prepare as Norway goes mandatory
NORWAY - Norwegian pension providers are gearing up for a market boost with the introduction of mandatory employer contributions to privately managed employee pension funds.
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CAPS says UK equity weightings at new low
UK – Balanced pooled funds’ UK equity weightings are at a new low, according to the latest CAPS pooled pension fund update.
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Delta Lloyd’s Bostanci wins IPE/AIMSE scholarship
GLOBAL - The 2005 IPE/AIMSE Scholarship has gone to Sibel Bostanci, head of institutional sales at investment management firm Delta Lloyd in Germany.
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Sampo consolidates Baltic pension operations
BALTIC – Finland's Sampo group has consolidated its life and pensions operations in the Baltic region.
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Dutch governance body Eumedion launches
NETHERLANDS - The corporate governance forum Eumedion – formerly known as SCGOP – has started under its new name with nine new members.
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Star calls for Dutch governance principles
NETHERLANDS - The implementation of the principles for pension fund governance by scheme boards must be made mandatory, the Dutch Labour Foundation has said.