All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 110
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NewsSwiss pension fund looks to invest €30m in small, mid caps
Scheme places mandate through investment consultant using IPE Quest.
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NewsTowers Watson survey shows dwindling interest in commodities
Investment managers also bearish on nominal government bonds, with most preferring EM debt.
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NewsUK roundup: Railpen, Royal Statistical Society, CPI, European Court of Justice
Railpen Investments appoints Paul Bishop as head of investment management.
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Features
Rate rise offsets returns
Rising bond yields were the bane of some Dutch pension schemes as the industrypublished its fourth-quarter and year-end results for 2010.
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NewsFine Gael proposals will increase Irish pension deficits, says IAPF
Aon Hewitt considers party's proposals for 0.5% levy as 'lesser of two evils'.
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NewsUK roundup: NAPF, Barnett Waddingham, State Street, PPF
National Association of Pension Funds warns of 'nightmare' of early access to pensions.
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NewsBlackRock MD moves to ING
André van den Heuvel to cover marketing, sales in Europe and join board in May.
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NewsUK roundup: 02, CWU, BAA, Bedfordshire, Hymans Robertson
Mobile operator O2 agrees contribution increases to keep final salary scheme open.
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News
Management fees rise 11% as markets recover, finds LCP survey
Consultancy says schemes should take increase seriously, despite improving financial markets.
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NewsContribution increases 'seriously undermine' LGPS
Chair of UK Local Government Association warns additional income target of £900m 'unrealistic'.
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NewsUK roundup: KPMG, Deloitte, TPR, Mercer
Changes to calculation of inflation mean rift between CPI and RPI is now 1%, warns KPMG.
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NewsIPE asset manager survey shows surging interest in US equities
Four-fifths of respondents to Investment Manager Expectations Indicator more optimistic about US equities than they have been for a year.
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NewsSweden's AP2 targets further EM debt exposure for growth
Chief investment officer says current exposure is only in hard currency, not local currency.
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NewsDutch giant APG appoints head of corporate governance
Claudia Kruse fills vacancy left after Paul Frentrop's departure last year.
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NewsEFRP welcomes rejection of Solvency II for IORPs
Chairman Patrick Burke satisfied with European Parliament's rejection of funding standards.
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NewsUK roundup: NAPF, TPR, Capita, Teachers' Pension Scheme
Government faces 'mis-selling' accusations if it fails to reform state pension, says NAPF.
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NewsIPE Quest: Nordea seeks advisor for €50m emerging markets bond fund
Nordea Fund & Manager Selection to consider companies without track record due to 'infancy' of asset class.
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NewsAsset management roundup: BlackRock, FRM, Insparo
Asset managers must partner with pension funds to educate on new strategies, says BlackRock.
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NewsPension Protection Fund takes on 10 news schemes
Lifeboat scheme welcomes 3,000 new claimants, bringing total number of schemes to 212.
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Figures show CPI shift could reduce pension by third
Department for Work and Pension figures see £61bn savings from shift for scheme sponsors.
