IPE's Switzerland Coverage – Page 44
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NewsSwitzerland: Official stats confirm defined benefit disappearance
Only 58 pension funds with DB schemes in 2015, down from nearly 300 in 2005
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Switzerland: SBA calls for investment guidelines rejig to boost alternatives
Asset class categorisation must be changed to help facilitate bigger allocations to alternatives
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Switzerland’s Compenswiss returns 5.26% in 2016
The performance with hedging taken into account was 3.92%
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NewsWednesday people roundup
Kempen, Altis, RPMI Railpen, Allianz, Hermes, Lazard, Columbia Threadneedle, Quaero Capital, Insight Investment, Morgan Stanley, MSCI
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Country ReportKempen poaches quartet from Altis's leadership team
Appointments follow Kempen’s increased focus on fiduciary managent
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Swiss supreme court: Provitas trustee board took too much risk
Equity allocation was ramped up without sufficient reserves being established beforehand
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Swiss pension fund association refuses to back benefit ‘adjustments’
Association director says the question of benefit cuts has to be decided at the political level
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FeaturesHow we run our money: Compenswiss
Frank Juliano, head of asset management at Compenswiss, tells Carlo Svaluto Moreolo what lies ahead for Switzerland’s social security funds
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Ethos launches corporate governance index on Swiss exchange
Index underweights or excludes companies not applying governance best practice and reduces exposure to high carbon emitters
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Switzerland: BVK posts 5.7% return for 2016, railways pension fund 3.4%
BVK says equities plus EM bonds and commodities drove ‘good performance’
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Switzerland: All-time high in alternatives allocation
Statistics show larger funds produced better returns in 2016
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NewsSwitzerland's Publica posts 5.06% return for 2016
Pension fund for federal employees highlights EM, domestic real estate returns
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NewsTrump win delivers end-2016 boost for Swiss pension plan funding
Willis Towers Watson funded ratio index up to 96.8%, while Credit Suisse returns index reaches all-time high
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More Swiss pension funds making cuts affecting future benefits
Pension funds for cantons of Basel, Geneva lower pension promises for future retirees
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Swiss trade unions call on central bank to refund negative interest
Federation suggests payment could be made via second-pillar insolvency protection fund
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Swiss pensions reform in question after upper chamber sticks to guns
AV2020 reform package in ‘crisis’, says industry expert
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Former Publica head returns to Swiss buy-side at canton pension fund
Werner Hertzog joins Bernische Pensionskasse more than two years after parting ways with Aon Hewitt
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IPE Conference: Beware 'knee-jerk' reactions to fee levels
Panel on costs, fees warns of overly hasty reactions to fee levels, but asset managers ‘need to do better’
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IPE Conference: Lower pension payouts in German-speaking Europe
Germany, Austria and Switzerland with system debates – but rather different ones
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Swiss pension associations, businesses seek compromise on AV2020
Reactions to most recent draft of Altersvorsorge 2020 package try to settle differences
