IPE's EU Coverage – Page 45
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EC offering grant for pilot stage of pension tracking service
Total EU budget earmarked is around €2.5m
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Pension funds' ETF use to grow 'modestly': Vanguard
Schemes often use cheaper alternatives, such as index funds and separate mandates
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IMF paints bleak picture for DB funds
DB funds across the world will require more capital and benefit cuts in the long term
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Standing on the shoulders of (sustainable) giants
The EC’s High Level Expert Group chair tells IPE how it will turn ESG policy words into actions
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European funds back CalPERS in key Lehman-related lawsuit
Outcome could set a precedent for the timeframe for investors to seek compensation
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Asset Class ReportsInvesting In European Equities: Worrying times
Political uncertainty in Europe poses dangers and offers opportunities. Joseph Mariathasan investigates
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Asset Class Reports
Asset Allocation: Defining Europe for investors
Investors looking to invest in European equities have to decide on what countries to include as well as exclude, as their choices could have significant impacts on portfolio performance, finds Joseph Mariathasan
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Asset Class Reports
Financials regain some lustre
Investors are becoming more positive about financials as they stand to gain from stronger growth and higher inflation, finds David Turner
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Asset Class Reports
Pure Group: Sensitivity of selected European equity funds to macro factors
The chart data shows the sensitivity of the five largest European equity funds to changes in economic factors: European default spreads, European term spreads, European inflation and volatility of European stocks
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Features
Europe: Managing geopolitical risk
European investors face an unprecedented array of political risks over the next few months. Daniel Ben-Ami reports
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UK could face €10bn bill for 'underfunded' EU staff pension scheme
‘Unjustified’ discount rate discrepancies could pose problems as UK and EU debate the Brexit bill for staff pensions
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How Brexit could affect investment fund 'passports'
Existing passporting rules for fund domiciles should keep disruption to a minimum, experts say
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PensionsEurope calls for ‘legislative calm’ until IORP II review
Single-scenario stress test to be launched mid-May, EIOPA confirms
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NewsTesting the Brexit downside: MSCI's best and worst-case scenarios
MSCI examines impact on globally diversified portfolios from three hypothetical Brexit scenarios
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EC unveils eagerly awaited consultation on ESAs
ESAs say ‘time is ripe’ for assessment, PensionsEurope welcomes broad scope
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Accounting: Bank trade body warns of backwards step for IFRS 9
New accounting standard could weaken current rules on banks’ loan loss provisions
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Eurogroup to launch pension system benchmarking in 2018
Benchmarking will be carried out every three years, focusing on fiscal sustainability
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CDC pensions a step towards 'more purposeful' finance: PIC
Pitt-Watson and Mann paper launches PIC project on ‘The Purpose of Finance’
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ESG roundup: Swiss association recommends arms company exclusions
Plus: AMP Capital decides divestments under new ethical framework, Ircantec coal exit update, PRI proxy voting declaration system
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Focus on the long term amid political noise: Vanguard
Brexit, Trump, and European elections can distract from long-term goals
