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Ilmarinen to ramp up private equity, real estate investment
Finnish pensions firm looking for infrastructure investments in Finland, overseas
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Norway urged against creation of standalone real estate vehicle
NORWAY – Conservative Party’s proposal to split fund would ‘jeopardise economies of scale’.
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NewsPublic funding should not 'crowd out' private long-term capital – OECD
GLOBAL – Revised principles for long-term investing drop mention of prudent person principle.
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Most Swiss pension funds expecting to miss return target, survey shows
SWITZERLAND – BVG commission nonetheless proposes increasing legal minimum return next year.
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NewsBP Pension Scheme swaps retail parks with M&G for supermarket
UK – CEO says swap focuses property portfolio more on liability-matching holdings.
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NewsDutch schemes hedging almost half of their interest risk – DNB
NETHERLANDS – Watchdog says pension funds have left hedges largely untouched since advent of UFR.
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Edmond de Rothschild to expand reach of asset management division
GLOBAL – Group aims to grow division’s assets by a third following restructuring.
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NewsAPG to focus ESG policy on water management, climate change
NETHERLANDS – Dutch manager also develops ESG dashboard, country-risk monitor.
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Danish roundup: PKA, PensionDanmark, E Pihl & Son, F&P on taxation
DENMARK – PKA reorganises bond portfolio to soften impact of rising yields.
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Finnish returns: Fennia Life, Veritas, Etera
FINLAND – Client companies struggling with low demand, pensions insurer Fennia warns.
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Finland's LocalTapiola, Pension Fennia see losses from fixed income
FINLAND – Finnish pension providers lining up merger next year.
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PenSam acquires DKK2.2bn mortgage bond portfolio
DENMARK – Deal will see staff transfer from state-run bank liquidator to manage portfolio.
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PensionDanmark extends DKK350m loan to establish Armenian mine
DENMARK – Deal contingent on mine meeting international environmental standards.
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NewsNorwegian oil fund 'unacceptably exposed' to demographic risks
NORWAY – Report commissioned by Christian charity urges greater exposure to developing nations.
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Investors expecting solid returns from hedge funds, survey shows
GLOBAL – Seventy percent of respondents to Preqin survey expect 7-10% returns this year.
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Dutch pension fund Vervoer stands by defensive strategy
NETHERLANDS – Private transport scheme moves to reduce liquidity risk.
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Achmea shifts portfolio from government bonds to credit
NETHERLANDS – Insurer divests nearly €800m in Dutch, German and French government bonds.
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NewsReal estate star performer for Norway's oil fund
NORWAY – Property holdings return 3.9% in second quarter, outperforming equities, bonds.
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Norwegian oil fund sees quarterly return plummet after bond losses
NORWAY – NPFG sees equities, fixed income outperformed by real estate in second quarter.
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Church of England makes 10.6% on return-seeking pool
UK – Board expects to appoints managers for property, infrastructure investment later this year.
