IPE's Ireland Coverage – Page 16
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NPRF partners with Chinese sovereign investor for technology fund
Irish reserve fund agrees $50m investment to be matched by China Investment Corporation
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Irish listed and semi-state firms reduce deficits by €1.6bn
Strong global equity market helps pension funds reduce shortfalls, says Mercer
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NPRF sees bank portfolio grow by €4.5bn after AIB stake revalued
Irish reserve fund prices bank, 99.8% owned by Irish state, at €0.126 a share
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Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund sells part of Bank of Ireland stake
Reserve fund announces annual return above 6% as value of bank portfolio increases by €4bn
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Danish pension fund PFA extends loan for Irish wind farm
Loan guaranteed by Danish Export Credit Agency EKF
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Irish electricity fund retains DB after long-running dispute
Agreement on company’s pension accounting method with utility company agreeing to recognise DB fund once more
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Ireland’s largest defined benefit schemes still 'under pressure'
Lane Clark & Peacock survey cites falling euro corporate bond yields
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Irish government announces changes to DB priority order
Government pledges to use pension levy income to guarantee at least half of accrued benefits
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Irish pensions industry should absorb cost of €530m levy, government says
Finance Ministry concedes industry’s ability to do so still very limited
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NPRF sees bailed out bank outperform investment portfolio
Holdings in bailed out Irish banks boost third-quarter return at reserve fund to 2.3%
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Irish pensions levy 'necessitated' by tax shortfall, government claims
State says it was ‘forced’ to introduce controversial second levy
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Irish actuarial society calls for 'clear, overarching vision' on DC from regulator
Society says fundamental overhaul of DC should come after Pensions Board has planned framefork for new system
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Ireland to introduce replacement pensions levy
New levy to overlap with existing levy, increasing 2014 stamp duty to 0.75% in 2014
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IASS trustees granted 25 years to address €770m deficit
One of Ireland’s largest schemes given significantly longer than usual funding period
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Irish union criticises 'disappointing' IASS benefit cuts
Cuts to benefits paid by Irish airlines scheme to have ‘very significant adverse effects’
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Irish postal scheme preferred bidder for €400m lottery licence
Consortium includes scheme sponsor An Post and Canada’s Ontario Teachers Pension Plan
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Irish DB funds only de-risking 'begrudgingly', regulator says
Cites ‘wiggle room’ granted in achieving funding targets through stricter metrics
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Irish auto-enrolment 'a bit of time away', minister concedes
Burton says launch of auto-enrolment system must wait until economy has recovered
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Industry veteran calls for more professional trustees in Irish pensions
IAPF DC committee chair also warns of ‘unintended consequences’ of governance code
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Four in 10 Irish DB schemes yet to submit funding proposals
IRELAND – Opposition Fianna Fail party reveals 40% remain in breach of June deadline, down from over 70%.