In Depth – Page 15
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DC evolution, Netherlands style
A new pension law next year is expected to speed up the move from defined benefit to defined contribution pension schemes that has been taking place in the Netherlands in recent years
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FeaturesHow we run our money: Geroa Pentsioak
Ramón Nieto, CIO of Geroa Pentsioak, explains his fund’s success in achieving high returns
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Don’t miss out on class action payouts
Class action activity is on the rise in the US where some European institutions have received big payouts
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Defined Contribution: Going the distance
In Australia and the US, best practice in the DC sector is to ensure participants have sufficient income throughout retirement, writes Christopher O’Dea
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FeaturesHow we run our money: PPF
Barry Kenneth, chief investment officer at the Pension Protection Fund, tells Taha Lokhandwala about the UK’s lifeboat fund’s innovative strategies
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Interviews
On the Record: Do you employ smart beta strategies?
Three pension funds - FRR, NEST and USS - share their thoughts about smart beta strategies
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Interviews
On the Record: Are you restructuring your emerging market allocation?
Three pension funds - Amonis, BNL BNP Paribas, and UMR Corem - talk about their exposure to emerging markets
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FeaturesHow we run our money: ABB
Elisabeth Bourqui, head of group pensions at ABB, explains the Swiss multinational’s innovative approach to managing its 100 defined benefit pension plans
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Interviews
On the Record: Are you anticipating a European recovery?
Three pension funds - APK, Fondenergia and Pensioenfonds TNO - share their views about Europe’s recovery
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Briefing: What the IASB insurance model could spell for pensions
With the IASB about to embark on an overhaul of pensions accounting, Stephen Bouvier looks at what it might mean to apply the board’s insurance liability model to a pension promise
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FeaturesHow we run our money: PFZW
PFZW’s decision to divest from hedge funds was just one element of a comprehensive investment overhaul. Peter Borgdorff and Jan Willem van Oostveen talk about their fund’s renewed strategy
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Interviews
On the Record: What is your approach to private markets?
This month three pension funds share their views on investing in private markets
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CEE Pensions: Fight for survival
The policies of a number of Central and Eastern European governments towards funded first pillar pensions have left some funds wondering about their future
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Pensions Tracking: On the right track
There are innovative plans to help pan-European workers make sense of their cross-border retirement savings
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FeaturesHow we run our money: Alecta
Per Frennberg, chief investment officer at Alecta, describes his team’s emphasis on investment analysis to Carlo Svaluto Moreolo
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Interviews
On the Record: How does regulation affect your activities?
This month three pension funds explain how the changing regulatory landscape affects their activities
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FeaturesHow we run our money: Linde Group
Christoph Schlegel, head of pension investments at Linde, outlines his fund’s economic scenario planning and dynamic investment approach
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Regulation roundup: Europe’s changing pensions
Overview of main regulatory and legislative developments affecting workplace pensions across Europe
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FeaturesHow we run our money: Publica
Carlo Svaluto Moreolo talks to Publica’s deputy CIO Patrick Uelfeti about the fund’s approach to asset management
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Interviews
On the record: What is your currency risk hedging strategy?
As investors worry over the fate of Europe’s economy and the effectiveness of the ECB’s quantitative easing programme, three European funds - PKA, PME and Pensionkasse SBB - share their views on currency risk management
