IPE's Germany Coverage – Page 57
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News
KZVK-VKPB: Negotiate on fees to unlock benefits of active management
Controlling costs key to harvesting alpha, says asset owner
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NewsGerman pensions industry cautiously welcomes investment law
Finance Ministry presents new draft of law easing burden on pension funds
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ECB pension fund tenders €1bn in passive equity, bond mandates
Central bank tenders two ‘interchangeable’ mandates set to run for up to decade
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Legal experts weigh alternatives to 'Dutch-style' pensions in Germany
Government commissions report on possible reforms in second-pillar system
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Shifting discount rate increases pension liabilities for German companies
Liabilities increase by 14% over first nine months, according to Towers Watson
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One-third of German firms weighing pension-fund closure – survey
Towers Watson warns of ‘panic’ by medium-sized companies to low-interest-rate environment
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NewsGerman pension fund association demands action on discount rate
Aba warns of impact of accounting standards on occupational pensions companies
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German, French parents of UK DB schemes exposed to indirect equity risk
Barnett Waddingham surveys cover companies with UK subsidiaries
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Germany's lifeboat scheme nearly doubles pension levy
PSVaG forced to nearly double levy for pension funds due to ‘above-average’ payments
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German, Austrian regulators OK cross-border pension plan
Nestlé Austria to transfer active members to German Pensionsfonds
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Germany's HDI quits insurance-linked pension vehicles
News confirms trend of insurers ‘lowering guarantees’ in occupational pension products
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EIOPA stress tests to give German IORPs 'headaches', Bayer warns
CFO warns of disincentives for long-term investments due to stress tests, QA exercises
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Features
German Discount Rates: Biases in pension discounting
In common with many countries, falling interest rates have hit German companies and pension funds significantly by increasing their discounted liabilities.
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News
Maastricht University to develop cross-border pensions register
Project to serve as pilot for EU-wide tracking system
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‘Fundamental’ reorganisation sees Deutsche Asset Management spun out
German lender restructures asset, private wealth business two years after creating Deutsche AWM ‘super-brand’
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NewsNetherlands leapfrogs Australia as Denmark remains atop Melbourne Mercer
Slight changes in ranking see Switzerland, Sweden tie for fifth place and Finland slip
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NewsPension fund tenders smart-beta equity mandate using IPE Quest
Fund managers should have at least €250m in AUM in asset class
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News
Low interest rates endangering German companies – survey
Investment professionals fear local companies unfit to deal with increasing liabilities
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NewsDutch, German associations criticise pan-European pension proposal
Industry groups say European Commission should focus on second pillar
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Special Report
German Asset Management: In search of opportunities
Institutions are looking for opportunities to invest in infrastructure but the political and regulatory framework is hindering domestic allocations
