All Equities articles – Page 77
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Special Report
Special Report – Emerging markets: At the frontier
Beverly Chandler takes a closer look at some of the companies that make up the frontier markets opportunity, finding a rich mix of local consumer-finance, technology and manufacturing names that offer investors their last chance to buy into a secular growth trend
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In Global Equities: Multiple problems
Does the vast amount of central bank liquidity in the system help to make sense of current equity valuations, and should investors therefore be worried about the ‘punch bowl’ being taken away? Joseph Mariathasan tries to evaluate today’s valuations
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In Global Equities: Global rotation
Martin Steward finds pure value and pure growth strategies starting to take the lead as the quality theme begins to run out of steam
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NewsIlmarinen sees long-term increase in equity weighting
Third quarter overall return dips to 5.7%, as effects of crisis in Ukraine weigh on portfolio, but reforms allow mutual to boost equities exposure by third
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NewsPostNL scheme gains 3.3% in third quarter, as TNO returns 4.6%
Dutch schemes continue to report decline in funding, despite robust returns across asset classes
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News
VER sees equity returns boosted to nearly 10% by US, emerging markets
Finnish state fund sees quity portfolio offer strongest return, despite improved results for fixed income portfolio
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News
Mandate roundup: Merseyside Pension Fund, Unigestion, Pension Protection Fund
Merseyside Pension Fund re-appoints Unigestion for European equities mandate
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News
AP2 targets tar sands, farmland for greater scrutiny
Swedish buffer fund sells stakes in 20 energy companies over concerns extraction projects to prove unprofitable
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Devon pension fund opts for multi-factor smart-beta over active mandate
Local authority fund dismisses active equity manager, tenders smart-beta mandate
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Denmark's AP Pension boosts China exposure to 5% of equities
Labour-market pensions firm anticipates Chinese market rebound
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Features
The big picture
ECB president Draghi is certainly making a name for himself with his market-jolting, memorable speeches. In 2012, his strident call that the euro would be saved “whatever it takes” marked, or arguably triggered, Europe’s move out of its crisis. In August, Draghi made a speech in Jackson Hole that surprised many with the nature some of its statements, in particular his opining on Europe’s fiscal policy.
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News
AP4, France's FRR earmark €2bn for new MSCI low-carbon index
Swedish buffer fund, French reserve fund jointly develop index with MSCI, Amundi
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European insurance company tenders €200m Asian equities mandate
Investor seeking active management for Asian ex Japan large caps
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NewsPKA’s Genan write-down cancels out first half private equity returns
Group’s five labour-market pension funds make 6% return overall, up from 0.3% during first six months of 2013
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'Effective' engagement key to concentrated equity portfolios - SPF Beheer
Pension fund manager highlights success of €3bn, concentrated portfolio consisting only 70 companies
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LD adds DKK2.8bn of corporate bonds as strategy targets liquidity
Assets grow to DKK54.5bn at half-year stage despite outflow of funds
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ATP half-year investment return doubles to 9.4% aided by equities
Group halves hedging losses to DKK741m, down from DKK1.5bn losses seen during first six months of 2013
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NewsDanish roundup: Industriens Pension, Sampension, Lærernes Pension
All three pension providers see strong returns, partially aided by strong domestic stock market growth
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NewsGovernment Pension Fund Global cites 'particularly strong' EM equity returns
Sovereign fund warns banks it will push for separation of chairman and chief executive in systemically important institutions
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PKA doubles stake in troubled tyre recycler as part of rescue deal
Loss booked by Danish pensions firm in Q2 reported to be DKK830m, following initial investment of DKK1bn
