All IPE articles in February 2018 (online)
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NewsPeople moves: Legg Mason brings in chief diversity officer [updated]
Legg Mason, Franklin Templeton, Willis Towers Watson, Valida, Generation IM, Eaton Vance, XTP, ICG, BMO, Scope Group, Oekom Research
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British Steel unveils trustee board for new scheme
Allan Johnston to continue as chair of six-strong team
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LD cuts risk level in strategic benchmark for 2018
Danish pension fund to lower exposure to equities and high-yield bonds
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AXA Germany sells Pensionskasse to rival insurer
Insurer wants to streamline occupational pension offering
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NewsPension fund seeks Swiss equity factor investing fund via IPE Quest
Swiss pension fund is looking to allocate CHF350m
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NewsEmerging cross-border trends ‘break with traditional IORP image’
EIOPA reports on cross-border pension fund activity in latest market development update
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Royal Mail strikes deal with union for CDC scheme
UK’s first ‘defined ambition’ scheme could be launched – but government must pass legislation first
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Dutch pension fund liabilities fall in 2017
Equity prices boosted Dutch schemes to a healthier funding position, according to regulator DNB
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APG acquires Deloitte data analytics team for sustainable investing
Team will identify public companies contributing to solving environmental and social problems
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UK roundup: Regulator to investigate third-pillar system
Plus: Melrose boasts of pension track record in GKN takeover offer; FTSE 350 deficits fall in January
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Private debt assets hit record high as dry powder piles up
Nearly €250bn is still waiting to be invested, according to data provider Preqin
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NewsUSS settles lawsuit against Petrobras auditor for $50m
Universities scheme’s result is part of a $3bn class action settlement awaiting court approval
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Carillion: Politicians press accounting watchdog over 'going concern' rules
Politicians flag LAPFF’s long-running dispute with Financial Reporting Council as part of Carillion inquiry
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‘Give members more say on investment strategy’, argues Dutch politician
D66’s Steven Weyenberg plans to table a law change to allow accountability boards to have greater influence
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Euro and equity rallies boost Belgian pension funds to 6% in 2017
PensioPlus warns on withdrawal of quantitative easing, equity market volatility and higher inflation
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Schroders backs DC ‘value for money’ cost tool
Independent trustee firm PTL will assess transaction costs and control processes in new Clear Funds model
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Major German statutory health insurer to set up Pensionsfonds
Investment diversification the main motivation for funding pensions from the external vehicle
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NewsIceland moves to curb heavy pension fund influence over local companies
Task force backs making ownership policies clearer to address pension funds’ dominance over domestic assets
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Belgium overhauls second pillar pensions for self-employed
Self-employed individuals have not been able to accrue occupational pension benefits
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UK roundup: BT confirms DB scheme closure for 10,000 managers
Plus: NOW: Pensions fined over admin failings; Scottish Widows seals longevity risk reinsurance deal