Investor Strategy – Page 108
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Switching to low-risk assets in crisis 'risks making all pensioners worse off'
Oxera warns pension funds against shifting asset allocation in response to financial crisis.
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Waltham Forest pension fund drops BankInvest as global equities manager
Scheme to replace Danish fund manager with two new equity managers later this year.
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Germany reviewing investment rules for pension schemes after downgrade
Interior ministry said to be reviewing guidelines governing civil servant reserve funds.
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Dutch pension schemes resigned to downgrading of French, Austrian credit
Changing investments ‘continuously’ to follow rating adjustments makes no sense, says PME.
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ERAFP stands by French debt, pursues asset allocation diversification strategy
French public pension fund to look at private equity, real estate and infrastructure.
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NewsGerman pension funds more worried about interest risk than inflation
GERMANY – Three-quarters of Towers Watson's risk management survey cite regulatory change as future risk.
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NewsASIP predicts consolidation in Swiss pension market
Organisation said collective schemes could be more efficient for small funds.
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NewsSurvey shows growing interest in asset-liability matching among trustees
Overwhelming majority of UK schemes 'structurally under-hedged' for inflation.
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NewsDNB must explain itself on gold divestment order, court says
Rotterdam court says regulator's explanation for forcing gold divestment were 'insufficient'.
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NewsUniq completes £830m buy-in with Rothesay Life
Scheme, formerly sponsored by the sandwich maker, looks to ensure benefits as good as PPF payments.
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NewsEuro crisis deters investors in European private equity, Coller survey finds
One-fifth of LPs likely to reduce exposure to Europe, finds Coller's Private Equity Barometer.
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NewsFrench fund in Belgian cross-border move to escape Solvency II
UMR seeks to transfer employees' pensions falling under second pillar to OFP vehicle.
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Two-thirds of pension funds now use LDI, finds SEI strategy
Survey also finds around a quarter of schemes consider LDI mandates over next year.
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NewsABP sues JP Morgan on CDOs, believes ratings agencies were 'wrong footed'
Case follows suit brought by Dutch pensions giant against Deutsche Bank over alleged fraud.
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NewsFinance directors 'new centre of influence' in corporate schemes
Spence Johnson research finds FDs lead trustees to investment decisions in company interest.
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Towers Watson establishes separate fiduciary management team, appoints CIO
Chris Mansi, chair of the consultancy’s UK portfolio construction group, named CIO.
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NewsTroubled markets spurring interest in absolute return strategies – DB Advisors
GERMANY – The current market environment is leading to increased interest in absolute return strategies, DB Advisors has said.
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NewsEuro-zone collapse could actually reduce Irish pension liabilities – LCP
Consultancy says other currencies' strength would help Irish pension funds if pound reintroduced.
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NewsStrathclyde pension scheme launches £100m fund for SMEs
Country's largest local authority fund to invest in firms paying Glasgow Living Wage.
