Investor Strategy – Page 42
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Fujitsu’s UK scheme moves DC members to master trust
Financial advice included to support members’ decision making
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NewsActivist groups campaign against Australian supers’ fossil fuel holdings
UniSuper should be leading investor action on climate change
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NewsLargest Dutch schemes positive on SDG bond
Enel commits to paying additional 25bps if it fails to meet its target
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NewsUK water scheme completes £255m bulk annuity transaction
The transaction is structured as a full scheme buy-in which is expected to move to buyout in future
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Interviews
Strategically speaking: Old Mutual Alternative Investments
Africa looks set to account for over half of the world’s population growth between now and 2050, according to the UN. Thanks to a young population and a high fertility rate, Africa’s population could exceed 2bn, making it the fastest-growing continent in that respect.
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NewsPenSam adopts MSCI Climate Index for €4.8bn equities portfolio
Danish pension fund says move is step towards aligning portfolio with Paris Climate Agreement
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: A more precise way to unlock targeted factors
Factor investing is built on the premise that investors can manage risk and returns by applying an appropriate mix of equity factors such as value, quality, size, momentum and low volatility.
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NewsATP and PFA sell out VIA Equity PE funds
“It is time for a strategic change,” Bo Foged declares
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Natixis: Korean asset owners seek higher returns abroad
Korean pension funds have become ‘very aggressive’ in their hunt for returns
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Philips scheme to replace PGGM with Blue Sky as admin
‘We wanted a system that is prepared for the future, has proven flexible qualities and offers a good price-quality ratio’
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Ilmarinen sets ‘real’ carbon neutrality goal
Target matches Finland’s aims, but is clearly faster than the EU plan, says pension fund
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Alecta, AMF flag up long-term thinking as equity returns ride high
Alecta makes highest return in 20 years with 20.3% DC gain
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NEST stays cautious despite positive 2019 returns
Good performance across high yield bonds, emerging market debt and equity, similar numbers not expected for 2020
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AIB UK scheme completes £1.1bn de-risking deal
The transaction is split between a £850m pensioner buy-in and a £250m assured payment policy
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EBRD: Private equity offers bigger impact on employment
‘Private equity has the reputation to cut jobs after the takeover of companies’
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PwC: Dutch schemes invest largest stake abroad
Foreign holdings of Dutch pension funds increased by six percentage points
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NewsWestminster scheme weighs renewable infra move
Adviser recommends at least 5% allocation to illiquid alternatives and extra 5% in fixed income
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AWH Group completes bulk annuity transaction
‘The buyout market for small schemes is growing exponentially’
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Climate roundup: More providers anticipate EU climate benchmark rules
Plus: MSCI climate value-at-risk tool, BMO GAM engagement priority
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Schroders pension fund earmarks £800m to cashflow-driven strategy
‘SRBS is rapidly maturing and, as a result, was facing a range of challenge’
