IPE's France Coverage – Page 6
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PenSam hands €2.6bn equities to Amundi, keeps Nordea for rest [updated]
French asset manager wins Danish pension fund’s climate change index mandate
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NewsIlmarinen invests €500m in passive ESG EM equities via Amundi
Finland’s biggest pension insurance firm announces seed investment via ETF it co-developed with Amundi
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Amundi completes Sabadell Asset Management acquisition
Acquisition adds around €21bn to Amundi’s assets under management
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NewsAsset manager roundup: Natixis and La Banque Postale agree merger
New Ostrum Asset Management to fixed income and credit-focussed joint entity to be owned 55%/45% by Natixis and La Banque Postale
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NewsAmundi claims first with EU climate benchmark-aligned mandate
Investment solution developed in response to request for proposal from 12 major French institutional investors
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AP7, Church of England PF back tool to probe climate lobbying
Pension funds instigate development of framework to assess investee lobbying practices
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NewsFRR faces liability changes in COVID-19 social security debt plan
Government proposals would see French fund making €13bn in extra payments, and one payment sooner than expected
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Investors split 17%-83% over Total climate shareholder resolution
Requisitionists see level of support sending ‘strong signal’ to French oil and gas major
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NewsUK’s NEST to back shareholder climate resolution at Total
DC provider supports call for more ambitious Scope 3 emissions target
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NewsMandate roundup: FRR launches €5.5bn RFP; ICGN reviews guidance
Plus: LGPS pool appoints voting and engagement provider
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French airline pension scheme offers employer contribution relief
Ultimate objective is to protect the pay-as-you-go scheme’s demographic profile
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NewsFRR slows move to new model given COVID-19 pension reform delay
Reform package provides for FRR to be transformed into new universal reserve fund
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Macron suspends pension reform given coronavirus demands
President says government cannot be distracted from fight against epidemic
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NewsERAFP and KENFO join UN’s Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
‘We encourage more governments, companies and investors around the world to address the net zero challenge’
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France’s Conseil d’Etat delivers critical pension reform opinion
Concerns expressed about a range of aspects
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Former president of French institutional investor association dies
Jean Eyraud devoted his energy to defending the interests of France’s institutional investors
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NewsFifth French pension fund vehicle granted regulatory go-ahead
OK for Austerlitz’s fund follows that for Banque Populaire’s provident institution
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NewsMacron names new pensions chief, officials seek to defuse tensions
Laurent Pietraszewski has been spokesperson for Macron’s party in France’s lower house of parliament
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Blow for Macron as pension reform chief Delevoye resigns
High commissioner for pension reform steps down amid protests after failing to disclose a number of roles
