All IPE articles in July 2018 (online)
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USS chief defends scheme performance against ‘polarised agendas’
DB section of £64.4bn hybrid scheme gains 6.2% as deficit narrows
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APG appoints SEB’s Peter Branner as investment chief
Branner joins from SEB Investment Management in Sweden
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APG, LGIM support efforts to halt deforestation in Brazil
Investors signed statement of support after global companies called for buy-side backing
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AP1 boosts defences in first half with shift out of equities
CEO warns against short-termism distracting from “comparative advantage” of long term investing
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Dutch court approves €1.3bn Fortis settlement
Nearly a decade after the Belgian-Dutch bancassurer collapsed, institutional investors have a result
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Trio of pension funds call for action at administrator after data failings
AGH’s errors occured after a period of rapid expansion with several new clients added
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Ilmarinen’s Björkman to leave merged pensions giant in the autumn
Finnish pensions insurer says post-merger synergy targets on track after H1
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Audit regulator criticises DB accounting standards [updated]
DB liabilities could rise after Financial Reporting Council’s review, consultant warns
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Investec targets EU institutional investors with alternatives platform
Multi-asset credit strategy will be first to launch as manager targets European clients
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Bringing blockchain to pensions: How ‘smart ledgers’ could benefit CDC
Use of distributed ledger technology could bring benefits in terms of transparency, cost and trust
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UK government urged to develop ‘responsible investing framework’
Aon also warns against wording of government’s proposal to take members’ views into account regarding investment decisions
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Regulator sets out model for UK master trust authorisation
Multi-employer DC schemes will have to obtain permission from TPR to operate from October
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Ireland eyes DC consolidation with master trust rule changes
Pensions Authority expects more master trusts in wake of IORP II
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Public pension pool goes live with £7bn in first funds
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership has combined internally managed equity portfolios from three member schemes
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M&G chief exec Anne Richards exits for Fidelity
Departure comes ahead of M&G Prudential’s split from its insurer parent
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€11bn Italian fund launches alternative investment tenders
Fondo Pensione Previndai is seeking up to nine private equity, infrastructure and direct lending managers
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USS proposes 41% contribution hike to plug funding shortfall
Report into 2017 valuation expected by September with employers hoping to avoid higher pension costs
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Politicians issue fresh call for secondary annuities market
Idea to extend pension freedoms to annuity holders was discussed but rejected by government in 2016
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Mandate roundup: Pension fund seeks green bond strategies via IPE Quest
Plus: €1.7bn Ircantec bond mandate, UK schemes appoint DC providers
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Dutch firms pay higher contributions to UK subsidiaries, survey finds
Average contributions are more than double level of FTSE350 counterparts