Latest News from IPE – Page 361
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NewsItalian institutional investors saw 2019 AUM rise to €917.36bn
€95bn was managed through mandates in 2019 compared to €112bn in 2018
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NewsMandate roundup: Potential REITs mandate from Middle East investor
Plus: Fondo Mario Negri tenders US convertible bonds, European equity and global equity
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NewsPeople moves: Smart names UK CEO; New finance lead at KENFO [updated]
Smart Pension, EFRAG, KENFO, Federated Hermes, Aegon AM, Finanstilsynet, London CIV, Hymans Robertson, Equitix, PGIM Fixed Income, Neuberger Berman, PineBridge Investments, Capital Group, RPMI Railpen, Sarasin
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NewsAllianz France launches €13bn pension financing vehicle
Allianz Retraite is the sixth so-called FRPS to be created
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Swedish economic resilience hits Kåpan’s foreign returns in H1
Pension fund for Sweden’s government employees reports 1.4% January-June investment loss
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AIIB, Amundi launch framework for ‘holistic’ climate change approach
Framework assesses issuer performance against Paris Agreement mitigation, adaptation, and transition objectives
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UK secretary confirms plan to match ambition of EU sustainable finance
‘We want to help asset managers become effective stewards on behalf of clients’
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Outgoing Norway SWF chief lauds political grit in choppy markets
Yngve Slyngstad says strategic decisions early on still play important role for GPFG
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Post-lockdown market revealed new driver for ESG: Alecta CEO
Greenwashing not a major concern in today’s market, Billing tells online event
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USS warns of higher costs to employers as COVID-19 hits hard
The UK’s largest scheme has placed high demands on universities in order to keep potential future costs down
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German media scheme piles up reserves to invest in infra, alternatives
The scheme turns to illiquids to generate returns
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NewsAon: buy-ins are ‘increasingly established part of the UK pensions scene’
Buy-ins offer liquidity benefits when compared to a buyout
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NewsSwiss pension funds see boost in funding ratio following market turmoil
Schemes still have to generate 2.2% in returns by the end of the year in order to keep funding ratios at constant levels
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Civil Aviation scheme awards £4bn fiduciary mandate
The contract includes asset allocation and manager selection decisions across all asset classes
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NewsDanish pensions investors boost unlisted allocations to 27%
Low bond rates have contributed to sector’s unlisted expansion, says central bank
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KPN scheme switches European equity portfolio to best-in-class
The pension fund is also working on increasing its allocation to private equity
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NewsPandemic to cause ‘immediate effect’ on INPS financial sustainability
INPS had already recorded negative results before the pandemic started to hit Italy hard in February and March
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Van Olphen, APG CEO, announces unexpected departure
He had signed a new four-year contract as recently as February
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NewsUK consultants push for improved sustainable investment practices
More urgent and constructive action needs to be taken to address systemic challenges, particularly in relation to climate change
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NewsUK roundup: LCP, Royal London call for more support in DB transfer advice
Plus: Strathclyde scheme tenders custodian contract; UK confirms pension freedom age rise
