All Equities articles – Page 32
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Survey: Portfolio diversification can help push return targets
The pandemic and low interest rate environments will likely exacerbate pressure on returns
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NewsDenmark’s AkademikerPension bans Chinese surveillance kit firm
“In short, we have lost patience with the company,” says chief
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NewsSweden’s Kåpan ups green bond weighting, expands fossils strategy
Swedish government employees’ pension fund says it bolstered sustainability in asset classes as well as overall operations this year
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Italy roundup: Inarcassa rejigs government bonds allocation
Plus: Pension fund returns improve, Fopen seeks fund depositary, Fondoposte elects president, VP, Previp chooses Anima Sgr over BNP Paribas
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German investors urged to build up global portfolio to boost returns
Spezialfonds invest 15.7% in equities of German companies, compared to 2.4% in the MSCI AC World Index
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Icelandic pension funds see foreign allocations grow in 2020
Frjálsi targets 30% foreign asset allocation in 2021
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Denmark’s P+ shakes up responsible policy, divesting fossils
Pension fund sets new 2050 carbon neutrality target and toughens stance on exclusions
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NewsATP thanks long work on processes, risk for weathering ‘worst crisis’
Danish statutory pension fund recoups earlier losses, reveals tech startup investment
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Swiss BVK to up equity and real assets allocations under new strategy
€35.9bn Pensionskasse’s new investment strategy to kick in in February
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Mandate roundup: TV news scheme renews Aon fiduciary contract
Plus: Germany-based insurer seeks investment proposals for US core equities
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Italy roundup: Inarcassa sets out new strategic asset allocation plan
Plus: Byblos tenders ‘dinamico’ fund mandate; BNL scheme picks AIFs for infrastructure; UniCredit plan merges with ex CariTrieste
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London CIV launches global equity core fund
Morgan Stanley Investment Management awarded mandate
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Norway’s AFP sees key staff exits at external managers as deal breakers
Norwegian pension fund’s equities chief gives lowdown on his manager selection strategy
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NewsItaly roundup: Alifond tenders seven mandates worth €550m
Plus: Fondenel’s ESG strategy; Fondo Creval names new president, vice president; Postal scheme extends BNP Paribas’ contract
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ATP’s voting stance strays ever further from proxy advice
Danish pensions giant takes new stand in AGMs on ousting cosy auditors
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NewsPFA reports new fall in CO2 emissions, drops some oil and gas firms
Fund says equity portfolio emits 21% less CO2 per million USD invested than MSCI world index
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NewsAsset management roundup: Morgan Stanley to buy Eaton Vance
Plus: Schroders lands Santander £1.2bn UK equity mandates; IA calls for greater transparency on boards’ ethnic diversity
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AP1 spurs more fossil-free funds as TOBAM adapts EM, HY
Swedish state pension buffer fund says initiative is a milestone
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Neuberger Berman lifts bulk of NN IP sustainable equity team
NN IP’s former head of the sustainable and impact equity team and six others are decamping
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Special ReportEmerging market equities – a changing landscape worth revisiting
Emerging market (EM) equities form an important part of many European pension fund growth portfolios today. Investors are keen to capture excess returns on offer thanks to EMs’ risk premium over developed markets, as well as the diversification benefits they can bring to portfolios; these characteristics have been helpful for many of Europe’s DB and DC schemes.
