All articles by Fennell Betson – Page 7
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Citigroup outlines plans for global property arm
GLOBAL - The new chief executive of Citigroup’s real estate arm has outlined its plans to create a “top tier” global real estate investment management business in an interview with IPE Real Estate.
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Disparities seen in listed real estate firms’ NAV
EUROPE - Listed property companies in Belgium, the Netherlands and France have significantly lower discounts to net asset value (NAV) compared to other European markets, a study by the European Public Real Estate Association has found.
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KAS Bank wins E484m Norcros custody brief
UK - Dutch custodian KAS Bank has won another global custody mandate in the UK, taking its institutional clients in the UK to 13.
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Brambles awards consulting brief to Aon
UK – The Australian-headquartered Brambles group, which provides support services globally, has chosen Aon Consulting to provide pensions and actuarial consulting services to its UK subsidiaries.
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Watson’s Yeo calls for non-political pensions
UK - The time has come to remove politics from pensions in the UK, said Watson Wyatt’s Stephen Yeo, former pensions policy adviser to the opposition Conservative Party.
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Features
Index-linked index
Fixed income market operators MTSNext has introduced the EuroMTS Inflation Linked government bond index, which uses real-time tradable prices. The index is to be calculated and published twice daily at 11.00 and 16.00, with a real-time index to be introduced this month. The purpose of the index is to represent ...
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Newton laments moves from balanced mandates
UK - The move from balanced fund management could result in investors losing out an important source of absolute returns, Helena Morrissey, chief executive officer of Newton Investment Management, said.
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Defined Contribution scheme choices 'inadequate'
UK – The choice of financial products being offered currently in defined contributions schemes are inadequate, a leading US academic told a pensions audience in London.