Investor Strategy – Page 267
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FCPE shift
FRANCE - The marked shift into shares within France’s FCPE (Fonds Communs de Placement D’Entreprise) individual company savings plans, is under scrutiny following recent dips in the equity markets, according to Richard Deville, managing director of Watson Wyatt in Paris.
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Dutch funds build for the future
NETHERLANDS - Six Dutch pension funds will move into the same building next year, in a move which could herald future investment collaboration.
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Russell switch
UK - Frank Russell has appointed AXA Rosenberg Investment Management to manage a Europe ex-UK Broad Market portfolio, previously run by Credit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM).
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Bacon and Callan reach parting of ways
UK - consulting actuary firm Bacon & Woodrow and US consultants Callan Associates are set to unravel their global consultancy relationship.
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Something for everyone
EU - It was expected to be the final piece of the European financial services jigsaw. In time-honoured European tradition, though, it came as something of a shape-shifter … a little bit of everything for everybody.
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Irish funds focus on managers' process
IRELAND - Irish plan sponsors are becoming more aware of the investment strategies of their funds.
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SSgA and MSCI team up on ETFs
EUROPE - The opportunities that exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can bring to European investors have driven Street Global Advisors (SSgA) and MSCI to sign an agreement to launch a range of MSCI-based ETFs.
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PPM pulls in 70% of Swedes
SWEDEN - Around 70% of Swedes in the north of the country have chosen to actively invest their assets in the second round of selection under the PPM (Premium Pensions Authority) national pension scheme.
