All IPE articles in February 2022 (online) – Page 3
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NewsPeople moves: AMF chief joins Insurance Sweden as chair
Insurance Sweden, PFZW, Finnfund, Cambridge Associates, Kempen, Man Group, Barnett Waddingham, PKZH, Credit Suisse, Pemberton, BlueMark, Natixis
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NewsPension assets for 22 largest markets hit 76.3% of GDP
UK overtakes Japan to reclaim second place
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NewsPFZW gives fossil fuel companies two years to show Paris alignment
The €278bn Dutch pension fund previously said it would stick with fossil fuel companies, with intensified engagement efforts
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NewsLloyds Banking Group agrees £5.5bn longevity swap
Scottish Widows acts as an intermediary insurer while SCOR provides 100% reinsurance coverage
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NewsPrivate assets internal management ability ‘the real win for scale’
Cost savings and control over use of leverage key benefits
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NewsNordics roundup: OPF turns in 10.2% gain and plans to boost buffers
Plus: KPA and parent Folksam report pension returns of 13.7% and 13.0%
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NewsInstitutional investors hold over $1.2trn in global coal industry
The GCEL shows 4,970 institutions hold a total of $228.36bn in bonds and $994.07bn in equities within the coal industry
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NewsICMA compiles proposals to address EU taxonomy usability concerns
Warning that usability challenges could ‘seriously impair’ EU taxonomy implementation
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NewsATP CEO quits for partner role at Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners
Denmark’s biggest pension fund loses third leader in seven years
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NewsUSS sees new £500m private markets move as net-zero help
University scheme announces interim net-zero targets
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NewsSampension demands more Paris alignment from external managers
Proportion of UN PRI signatories on Danish pension fund’s PE, infrastructure manager roster rose to 81% in 2021 from 54% two years before
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NewsGreenwashing fight a priority for ESMA in new roadmap
EU watchdog emphasises need for shared understanding of greenwashing and identifying it under the SFDR
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NewsDB schemes urged to negotiate fee levels – LCP
Impressive fee savings could be achieved without needing to use fiduciary managers
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NewsSwiss roundup: Compenswiss warns financial stability of AHV, IV funds not enough
Plus: Migros sees increased funding ratio; Second pillar reform
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NewsPFA’s CEO departs as Danish pensions giant boosts returns
Despite DKK3bn hit from aviation firm loss, Denmark’s biggest commercial pensions firm makes DKK39.2bn 2021 return
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NewsAP2 lays ghost of 2020 with ‘best ever’ return of 16.3% in 2021
Fund bounces back after 2020 returns were weaker than peers AP1, AP3 and AP4
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NewsESG roundup: ‘Striking’ divergences in CRA ESG disclosures
Plus: consolidated sectoral pathway report from TPI, FRC opines on ISSB prototypes, Amundi plans more oceans work
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NewsAPG choice for Danish IT meets mixed response
Consultants see APG decision to team with Festina as bold but risky
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NewsGerman Spezialfonds draw record €131bn inflows
Private equity funds increased their assets almost tenfold over the past three years to reach a level of €24bn
