Latest News from IPE – Page 391
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NewsTotal net-zero pledge fails to satisfy shareholder resolution filers
Coalition of 11 investors have additional, different requests
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KLP boosts lending to local authorities, as years of buffer-building pay off
Norwegian pensions giant ‘equipped for these types of market disruptions’, says CEO
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NewsABP warns of ‘significant’ contribution rise in coming years
It has already decided to reduce its discount rate for future expenses from the current 2.8% to 2% as of 2023
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Asset management roundup: LGIM opens Nordic office
Plus: $110m climate solutions fund, absolute return fund ‘first’
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NewsEC proposes temporary easing of IFRS 9 credit loss rules
The move is expected to improve the transmission of monetary policy to the wider European economy
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NewsBaFin clarifies pension schemes’ disclosure on investment policies
‘Defining the information about these ‘principles’ with numerous detailed requirements seems excessive’
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Scientific Beta unrelenting in criticism of EC climate benchmark plans [updated]
Smart beta index provider follows up lambasting of TEG proposals with criticism of draft delegated acts
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NewsPunter Southall Aspire exits master trust market, partners with Evolve
‘Opportunities to scale have reduced’
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NewsAMF aims investment at winners and losers in virus-hit Swedish economy
Sweden’s second-largest pension fund says reining in investment risk early on allowed it to buy into expanding companies
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Achmea scheme to exclude 10% of worst performing equity holdings
‘The measure will increase the risk-return ratio of our investments’
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NewsInvestors embrace German green bonds plan
The government will have to ensure that proceeds from the bonds will flow only into green projects
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Obituary: John Casey, founder of Casey Quirk
His impact on the asset management industry was substantial
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Norway’s new NOK50bn Government Bond Fund makes first investments
Manager of SWF’s smaller element posts 11.7% loss for Q2
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NewsInvestor groups urge regard for climate crisis in recovery planning
IIGCC, PRI and others call on G20 and others to ‘accelerate the net-zero transition’
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NewsUK roundup: Oxford University to divest from fossil fuels
Plus: PPF unveils diversity & inclusion strategy
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Germany pursues sustainable finance plan for EU presidency
Expert committee working to deliver results for government
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Dutch schemes report up to 10.2% Q1 losses
Unilever, PGB, Philips, TNO, ABP, PFZW, BpfBouw all show Q1 negative returns
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APG CEO confirms costs as focus of Dutch giants’ co-operation idea
Standards a consideration as large schemes explore joining forces on pensions provision
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PFA, Danica reveal pandemic’s first quarter results damage
Top Danish commercial pension funds report negative returns of 10.5% and 15.4%, respectively
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NewsESMA issues ‘no action letter’ on benchmarks ESG disclosure duties
Watchdog says absence of rules detailing obligations ‘gives rise to legitimate doubts’
