All IPE articles in June 2011 (Online) – Page 2
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UK seeks to implement tax-transparent fund to retain £500bn of assets
Move would see it compete with Ireland and Luxembourg, which have already embraced TTFs.
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Pension reform will cause 'death by a thousand cuts' for DB schemes
Pensions Policy Institute releases detailed study on government's flat-rate reforms.
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UK roundup: Hymans Robertson, MetLife, DWP
Public sector workers in the UK strongly oppose pension reform, according to Hymans Robertson.
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Dutch pensions regulator issues first PPI licence to BeFrank
Insurer Aegon, asset manager Robeco among companies awaiting decisions from DNB.
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Aon Hewitt awarded three-year contract for EU researchers' pension scheme
Consultancy to advise on preparation of scheme until 2012, oversee roll-out in 2013.
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Pension funds keen on innovation, but on their own terms, report says
CREATE-Research lists liability-driven investing, ETFs as value for money.
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Investors 'don't see a business case' for renewables
UK government must cut discount rate on green tech by 2-3% in next decade, says Oxera.
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Shell pension scheme increases equity allocation to 65%
Returns 14.8% in 2010, with all asset classes contributing to 1.4% outperformance.
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European investors pull out of sovereign debt, shift into corporate bonds
IPE's asset management survey sees fixed income exposure rise to highest level in five years.
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UK class-action law would 'open floodgates' for RBS lawsuits
Pensions lawyer says UK unlikely to adopt law despite institutional investor interest.
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Pensions experts reject discounting liabilities with future returns
Attendees at IPN conference say current criterion for liabilities should not be 'tampered with'.
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UK roundup: LGPS, Baroness Eaton, Aviva, Carlyle, Hymans Robertson, NEST, NAPF
Government to reconsider contribution increases for local government pension schemes.
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Swedish roundup: Swedish Pensions Agency, AP funds, 'blacklisted' companies
Left Party says AP funds have invested €1.2bn in 'blacklisted' companies.
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Top officials call for more government bonds at IMF conference
Senior officials from 25 countries say credit analysis now as important as interest rate analysis.
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Corporate scheme tenders €35m euro-zone debt mandate
Scheme looking for passive mandate, with no or very low tracking error.
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ESG roundup: Pictet on SRI, GovernanceMetrics, MSCI's ESG Manager
SRI portfolios failed to provide better downside protection during crisis, says Pictet.
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Friday people roundup
Sacker & Partners, KAS BANK, Threadneedle, AXA Investment Managers, Barings