Funding – Page 110
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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.
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NewsDutch pension funds' coverage ratios sink to 98% – Aon Hewitt
Consultancy's findings would suggest funding at many schemes has fallen below 90%.
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NewsSwiss pension funds hit by equity exposure, currency risk, experts say
Many schemes have been hit 'severely' by strength of Swiss franc, says Aon Hewitt.
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Health of pensions system a 'matter of contributions', not stock markets
Swedish pensions agency says AP funds account for just 12% of total pension wealth in country.
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UK schemes see 7% drop in assets over last month – NAPF
Mercer calculates 11% rise in liabilities for pension schemes since March.
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NewsMarket turmoil hits coverage ratios at larger Dutch pension schemes
Coverage ratios at PFZW, ABP, PME and PMT all drop below 100%.
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NewsDanish pension funds unfazed by turbulence in equity markets
AP Pension says overall market conditions mean gains have outweighed losses.
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NewsIrish sponsors may wind up pension schemes in wake of downturn – LCP
Consultancy warns that country not restricted by 'debt upon employer' law that exists in UK.
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NewsFirst-half contributions surge at Denmark's Danica Pension
Stock market turmoil causes market-link products to end period with narrow loss.
