All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 76
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NewsRoyal Mail appoints new chair of trustee, reviews strategy
UK – Pension fund transferred £27.5bn in assets to Treasury in April.
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NewsDenmark's ATP sees profits fall by 50% over H1 2011
DENMARK – Investment returns see lower year-on-year decline, down DKK1.4bn.
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NewsATP's Rohde named governor of Danish central bank
DENMARK – Rohde, chief executive of ATP since 1998, to make move next February.
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NewsFinancial markets in pre-euro state, says Finland's Varma
FINLAND – Provider posts 3.4% returns for six months to June despite euro-zone uncertainty.
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NewsPension funds reveal top ten success criteria
EUROPE – Pension Fund Perception Report gives insight on how funds measure satisfaction with managers.
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UK's debt office should issue amortising bonds, says Hymans Robertson
UK – DMO should listen to market demand when considering issuance of new maturities.
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NewsUK should learn from Australian pensions model, says Baker Tilly
GLOBAL – UK tax office should police payment of contributions, head of pensions argues.
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NewsAIB pension trustees approve €1.1bn loan portfolio transfer
IRELAND – Transfer to address scheme deficit, fund early retirement redundancies.
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NewsDawson enters administration after PPF rejects offer
UK – Pension Protection Fund refuses to sever link between Scottish company and pension fund.
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PPF appoints 10 new fixed income managers
UK – UK lifeboat scheme to enter ‘next phase’ of bond investing as it targets low-risk returns.
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UK roundup: Balfour Beatty, PIE, Henderson Group, Gartmore
UK – Balfour Beatty sees deficit fall after reduction payments, completion of de-risking.
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Companies with large pension deficits underperform, says Morgan Stanley
EUROPE – Companies with big deficits underperform MSCI Europe average by more than 25%.
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UK roundup: PPF, Towers Watson, Aon Hewitt, PIC, Prudential
UK – PPF data shows slight increase in aggregate deficit, with liabilities up by 25%.
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NewsBBC pension fund deficit almost doubles due to interest rates
UK – Scheme for public service broadcaster sees funding ratio fall to 78% despite £170m deficit reduction payments.
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UK coal schemes to buy controlling stake in property company
UK – Restructuring will also see pension deficit reduction payments suspended for two years.
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NewsNorwegian oil fund sees investment losses of 2.2% in second quarter
NORWAY – Weakening kroner allows Norwegian Pension Fund Global to offset losses.
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NewsFiduciary managers 'still unable' to offer performance comparisons
GLOBAL – Industry lacks ability to make 'meaningful' comparisons across providers, report says.
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NewsUK pension providers must innovate for 'defined ambition' to succeed
UK – NAPF says 'two-bucket' approach to regulation must be revised to improve flexibility.
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UK roundup: LCP on DC fees, Legal & General, LDI
UK – LCP says trustees ‘unaware’ of level of fees charged for investment options.
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NewsChurch of England divests from News Corporation over governance
UK – Church dissatisfied with company's 'lack of commitment' to implement reforms.
