Funding – Page 71
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News
Lufthansa sees pension fund liabilities soar 40% in three months
Airline reports doubling of liabilities since May 2014 after further cuts to discount rate
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Mandate roundup: IPE Quest, LV=, BlackRock, Towers Watson
Swiss pension fund seeks three investment funds for $50m private debt strategy
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Scaled-back interest hedge catches out pension fund for Shell
Coverage ratio drops from 131% to 124% over third quarter of 2014, according to annual report
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Lehmans scheme insured in £675m deal with Rothesay after TPR action
Rothesay takes market lead in 2015, picking up Lehmans scheme following six-year legal action
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Fixed income holdings drive 9% return at Spanish pension fund Geroa
Scheme says success of European Central Bank’s quantitative easing programme will be key
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UK roundup: Mercer on DB-to-DC transfers, JLT on deficits
Mercer statistics show spike in number of DB pot value requests as members investigate possibility of DC transfer
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News'Excellent' returns at Veritas driven by confidence in European recovery
Market responding to launch of ECB’s quantitative easing programme, CIO says
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Special Report
Technology: Late-Stage Fundraising
There has been a sudden jump in the number of technology-based companies that have raised equity privately at $1bn-plus valuations, often with no sign of an IPO to come
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QE sees deficit at Bank of Ireland pension fund increase by €700m
Increase triggered by falling discount rates, with low inflation cushioning impact
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Germany's BVV increases real assets, braces for more regulatory hurdles
Largest German Pensionskasse seeks steady returns from infrastructure, real estate
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Danish equities drive first-quarter return of 6% at pension fund LD
Positive results from most major segments, scheme says
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NewsLGPS funds could consider legal action over mandatory passive shift
South Yorkshire fund weighs becoming collective vehicle for other LGPS funds should new UK government choose shift to passive investment
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UK roundup: Tesco Pension Scheme, Barnett Waddingham
UK supermarket pension fund sees actuarial deficit spike 200% in three years
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Progress pension fund attributes half of annual return to risk hedge
Pension fund of food, cosmetics giant Unilever hedged 69% of interest, inflation risk
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KLM pension funds lose altitude despite strong first-quarter results
Unilever scheme Progress reports quarterly return of 14%
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NewsEuropean Parliament OKs ‘Juncker Plan’ after making amendments
MEPs alter legislation to force alternative financing for guarantee fund to protect research, transport projects
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Strathclyde slashes equities in shift to ‘enhanced yield’ strategies
UK’s largest LGPS moves away from 70% equity allocation to absolute return, hedge funds and debt
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UK roundup: Pension Protection Fund, UK election, Institute of Fiscal Studies
Deficits on the rise after February dip, still lower than the historical high in January
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NewsSwedish roundup: Kåpan, Kyrkans Pensionskassa
Pension fund for the Swedish Church sees returns hit nearly 20%, after returns of 4.4% in 2013
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Trustees must make 'mental switch' on merits of PME, PMT merger
Outgoing PME director says psychological barriers only remaining obstacle to potential merger
