All IPE articles in June 2011 (Online) – Page 8
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NewsShell 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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NewsInvestors '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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NewsPension 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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NewsAon 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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NewsDutch pensions regulator issues first PPI licence to BeFrank
Insurer Aegon, asset manager Robeco among companies awaiting decisions from DNB.
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NewsUK roundup: Hymans Robertson, MetLife, DWP
Public sector workers in the UK strongly oppose pension reform, according to Hymans Robertson.
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NewsPension 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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NewsUK 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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Aerospace, defence investors face ESG challenges – Eurosif
Sustainable fuel sources, supply chain issues among most pressing challenges.
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NewsSwiss consultancy tenders global mandates worth €165m
German corporate pension scheme tenders €88m global corporate debt mandate.
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NewsABN AMRO pension scheme protects funding through derivatives exposure
Increased exposure part of €10bn scheme's dynamic re-balancing policy.
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NewsNew IAS19 regulations will 'ruin' occupational pension funds
Head of Profond says IAS19 will burden Swiss pension schemes, present a 'false picture'.
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NewsUK signals U-turn on contribution hikes for local pension schemes
Government concession on eve of industrial action welcomed by critics who feared opt-outs.
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NewsSpanish pension reform could be introduced as early as 2012
Spanish Chamber of Deputies approves new pension reform after several months of talks.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
Kommalpha, Eurosif, Hedgebay, Invesco, AXA IM, Legg Mason, Princeton Financial, Catella
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News€4bn AkzoNobel pension scheme sets up pension bureau
Bureau to improve policy, supervision of pension provider, relationship with external experts.
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NewsSwiss company law and codes should be revised, urges Ethos
Financial sector pay rose by 8% in 2010 while remaining flat for all other sectors, report says.
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NewsUK think tank criticises expense of flat-rate pension reform
Think tank said £11bn in additional costs would burden Treasury if reform goes ahead.
