Funding – Page 109
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NewsDanish roundup: Industriens Pension, PFA
Industriens switches with-profits pension scheme to unit-linked basis, citing 'fairness'.
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NewsNordic roundup: EDB Ergo Group, Swedish Church Pension Fund, PP Pension, AP funds
EDB Ergo Group settles pensions dispute with Norwegian trade unions.
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NewsStock market uncertainty hits Finnish pension funds in first half
Several of country's larger pension funds report near-zero first-half returns.
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NewsSwiss eyes on currency management as returns slump
Consultants urge currency focus after year-to-date returns drop to -0.2% at end-June, with indirect real estate strongest performing asset.
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UK roundup: Headlam Group, enhanced transfer value, Persimmon
UK construction company successfully used enhanced transfer value exercise to halve deficit.
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NewsNordic roundup: AP7, Nordic Fixed Income, Catella, Folksam
Swedish buffer fund AP7 has lost 17% so far this year, against benchmark loss of 23%.
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NewsPME loses battle against pensions regulator to de-risk portfolio
Metal scheme loses appeal against DNB's instruction to de-risk its investment policy.
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UK banks' pension liabilities exceed market cap, Citi says
Lloyds Banking Group sees worst market cap to liabilities ratio of 115%, Citibank says.
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NewsDutch investment institutions lose 0.4% in second quarter
Combined investments increase by 1.6% over same period to almost €462bn.
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NewsDutch pension provider MN Services improves risk control framework
€70bn pensions provider also separates asset management, fiduciary management.
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NewsPackaging pension scheme K&FV to join €11.3bn publishing scheme PGB
If participants council, supervisors approve, K&FV to transfer assets, liabilities at year-end.
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Employer, trustee pensions negotiations complicated by turmoil – Towers Watson
UK - Turmoil in the financial markets has made the outcome of pension funding negotiations between employers and trustees much less certain, Towers Watson has said.
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NewsDutch pension funds 'successful' in first multiple-company scheme
SCA Hygiene Products Netherlands and 't Anker join forces to improve efficiency, scale.
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NewsEC fails to grasp diversity of European pension systems, says NAPF
Senior policy adviser says Commission would do better to tackle member states' tax discrepancies.
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NewsCoverage regulation puts strain on merger of Swiss pension funds
New federal law says public schemes must have coverage ratio of 80% by 2052.
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NewsSwiss pension fund unveils ALM strategy, targets more risky assets
Caisse de Prévoyance du Valais receives capital from local state to invest in risky assets.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Solvency II, Fondbolagens Förening, SvePen, PPM
Swedish Solvency II inquiry delayed until some time this October.
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NewsWeak markets cause Norwegian Pension Fund Global to miss benchmark
Scheme's 0.3% return helped by fixed income portfolio, hurt by strengthening kroner.
