Latest News from IPE – Page 315
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FCA proposes new fund type for illiquids, highlights ‘ecosystem’ work
DC pension schemes a key target audience of the long-term asset fund (LTAF)
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AP Pension promotes equities chief to fill CIO’s shoes
Danish commercial mutual pension provider appoints Rasmus Cederholm to top investment role
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KLM and unions agree DC switch for ground crew
The airliner has received €3.4bn in loans from the Dutch state to avoid bankruptcy
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Folksam works to adapt other parts of business to IORP II rules
Swedish pensions and insurance firm says tax obstacles remain within new framework
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Swiss investor tenders US small/mid-cap mandate via Quest
IST Investmentstiftung is a Swiss investment foundation for pension schemes
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Allianz’s stricter rules to exit coal prompt call to up game
The insurer has set out the goals to exit coal in the OECD area by 2030 and globally, including Asia, by 2040
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NewsNorway’s municipal pension funds all beat KLP on 2020 returns
Tromsø and Drammen pension funds top the ranking, with each making twice the 4.2% reported by the dominant KLP
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No more cost efficiencies from scheme consolidation, says DNB
According to DNB, there were more than 500 independent pension funds in 2010 – by 2021, this number has more than halved to just over 200
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NewsGermany to switch €9bn in federal pension money to EU climate index
Shift is one of several measures forming the country’s first sustainable finance strategy
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Icelandic pension funds voice objections to draft pensions law
Contribution increase should go to supplementary savings, not separate private pension, say Almenni, Frjálsi
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Dutch government think tank wants more flexible pensions
The new pension system does not introduce any additional flexibility elements beyond a lump sum
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NewsBorder to Coast selects managers for £575m private credit roll-out
Local authority pension pool chooses global mezzanine, European and North American direct lending, and stressed and distressed debt strategies
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People moves: AGI’s Sandhövel to exit; Brunel pool appoints non-exec directors
AGI, Brunel Pension Partnership, Aviva, LGIM, AXA IM, BNPP AM, Ostrum, Carillon Tower Advisers, Cushon
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NewsGerman lifeboat scheme sees contribution rate climb to highest level
Contributions grew from €1.08bn in 2019 to €1.48bn last year
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NewsNBIM tackles child nutrition, continuing UNICEF collaboration
Initiative brings food retail firms together to improve business practices related to child nutrition
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Nordea L&P says external managers must have net-zero target by 2024
Nordic pensions firm sets out own climate targets for 2025, including shrinking carbon intensity by 25% in next three years
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AP7, KLP join retailers in urging Brazil to throw out Amazon bill
Proposed law would “encourage further land grabbing and widespread deforestation”, says Norwegian pension fund
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NewsNew WTW group to explore potential for ‘beta’ PE vehicle
Consultancy says private equity industry needs to identify structure enabling access by DC investors
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Lay trustee role increasingly difficult to sustain, industry says
The role has changed significantly in recent years due to increased governance requirements
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Russell Investments makes senior leadership changes
Pete Gunning, CIO since 2018 and a 25-year veteran of the firm, will take on a new role as vice chair and strategic relationships officer
