All articles by IPE staff – Page 13
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Wednesday people roundup
PPI, Ontario Teachers’, SNPF, JPMAM, Russell, Northern Trust, ITM, Yam Invest, Avoca
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German pension scheme tenders $150m North American equity mandate
Asset managers must have experience with Germany’s master KAG structure.
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Friday people roundup
Mercer, Dutch Pensions Federation, PPF, BNY Mellon, Henderson, AllianceBernstein
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Wednesday people roundup
West Midlands, APG, Towers Watson, Mercer, AAAic, MGM, JPMAM, Evercore, Newton, Pictet
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German pension fund tenders $100m GEM government debt mandate
$20m CTA fund of funds mandate also tendered by corporate scheme based in Europe.
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Danish pension funds tender Japanese, Latin American equity mandates
Trio of Danish schemes tenders $125m worth of Japanese mandates and $100m LatAm mandate.
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Friday people roundup
Mercer, Fidelity, Oddo AM, Independent Trustee Services, Baillie Gifford, Pramerica
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Corporate scheme tenders European fixed income mandate
Mandate calls for passive benchmark replication of Barclays Euro Aggregate index.
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Friday people roundup [updated]
APG, KPMG, MFS, PAAMCO, GR Communications, Bryan, Garnier, Darwin Platform, LCH.Clearnet
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NewsWednesday people roundup
Forca, Aberdeen Asset Management, Neuberger Berman, Foresight Group, HarbourVest
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NewsContinental pension fund tenders money market mandate
Applicants using IPE Quest should have at least $1bn in assets under management.
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Features
From our perspective: Part of the solution
One of the more depressing side effects of the financial crisis has been the spectacle of government attacks on funded pensions. But the practice is not new. Back in autumn 2003, the Belgian government nationalised €3.6bn in first pillar pension assets held by the former state telecoms monopoly Belgacom. As finance minister, Gordon Brown launched a bold attack on UK pensions in 1997 when he announced the abolition of dividend tax relief for pension funds.
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Features
A precarious balance
We have heard much in recent years about institutions that were, or are, ‘too big to fail’, particularly in 2008 when Bear Stearns collapsed, followed later that year by the entry of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac into government conservatorship, the bailout of AIG and the collapse without rescue of Lehman Brothers.
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NewsDenmark's ATP wins IPE's Best European Pension Fund Award
Philippe Dutertre wins Personality of Year, while PensionsInfo lands Outstanding Industry Contribution.
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NewsGrowth should 'top agenda' for European policymakers, say asset managers
Economic cycle will be key driver in medium term, says Fidelity's Trevor Greetham.
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NewsEuropean Parliament seals ban on 'sovereign debt speculation'
Parliament votes into law regulation to ban naked credit default swap trading.
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Features
Pension anger
Even if they can’t easily articulate what single thing could be done to make them go home, the Wall Street protestors and their European counterparts have more than a little in common with the Dutch youth political activists who last month joined forces in a ‘pensions rebellion’ against the Netherlands’ ...
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Features
From our perspective: A very bumpy ride
Bumpy flights have predictable and unpredictable outcomes: you know the ride will be more uncomfortable and some of the passengers may be sick. You just don’t know precisely when you’re going to hit the turbulence, or whether you or the person next to you is going to be the one who needs the sick bag. You might end up landing at a different airport altogether if the flight is diverted.
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NewsIPE is moving offices
From Monday, 19 September, IPE's new office address will be at 52-54 Southwark Street.
