All IPE articles in July 2011 (Online) – Page 6
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Is the SRI industry now dabbling in politics?
Recent events raise issue of conflicts of interest, says Probus Sigma's Chris Yates-Smith.
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UK roundup: Pitmans Trustees on DC governance, Pension Protection Fund 7800 index
DC pension schemes failing to achieve most basic governance requirements, says Pitmans.
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DB Advisors sees 'growing interest' among institutionals in multi-asset
GERMANY – Says its €30bn in multi-asset AUM likely to grow fastest in Asia, continental Europe.
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Court forces IBM Germany to pay full pension insolvency levy
GERMANY – Spokesperson says company has 'taken notice' of ruling, but still weighing next steps.
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OECD urges Austria to roll back early-retirement incentives
AUSTRIA – Says country has one of lowest actual retirement ages compared with retirement age.
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Consultant calls for ESG track record on $10m global equity mandate
Candidates must be able to service client located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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UK pension fund calls for divestment from BSkyB
Camden local authority pension scheme's decision 'not so much ethical as financial'.
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37 signatories stand for UN PRI Advisory Council election
Election for UN Principles for PRI Advisory Council to take place on 25 July.
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Pension funds pressure company to stop use of drug in US executions
Firm Lundbeck stops selling drugs used in US executions due to pension funds' pressure.
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Pension fund for Dutch retailers terminates Syntrus Achmea mandate
€8bn scheme decided last year to appoint BlackRock as fiduciary manager.
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Investors' typical allocation to gold is 'sub-optimal', says new research
Oxford Economics cites benefits of commodity in fighting both inflation and deflation.
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UK roundup: Financial Services Research Forum, JLT Pension Capital Strategies, PwC
Institute of Directors' Malcom Small says retirement age should be made 70 'as soon as possible'.
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Little appetite for buyouts of large pension schemes, says BlackRock
LDI head Tarik Ben-Saud says companies to avoid larger schemes in bid to diversify.
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Robeco lands first corporate engagement contract outside Netherlands
Dutch asset manager to look after £1bn on behalf of London's Pension Fund Authority.
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Q&A with Raphaël Hadas-Lebel, president of COR, on recent reforms in France
President of Conseil d'Orientation des Retraites talks about further pension reforms in France.
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Ukraine opposition vows to fight 'criminal' pensions law
UKRAINE – Newly passed law should unlock next $1.5bn tranche of IMF's $15bn lending package.
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Martin Veasey departs as investment director of HBOS scheme
Veasey oversaw scheme at turbulent time, coinciding with HBOS' buyout by Lloyds TSB.