All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 107
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RBC wins e3.2bn Edinburgh custody mandate
UK/CANADA – Canadian custodian and securities provider, RBC Global Services, has been appointed by Edinburgh Fund Managers as global custodian to its international trusts, unit trusts and OEIC (Open Ended Investment Company) business worth a total $2.75bn (e3.2bn).
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Cambridge appoints Deustche for €1.6bn custody
UK – The £1bn (€1.6bn) Cambridgeshire County Council Pension Scheme has appointed Deutsche Bank as global custodian for its assets. The mandate was awarded following a formal tender process. There is no outgoing global custodian as the appointment is for a new position in line with the pension fund’s strategy ...
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Royal London picks JP Morgan for €3.2bn custody
UK – Royal London Unit Trust Managers (RLUTM) has appointed JP Morgan Trustee & Depositary Company, the trustee and depositary arm of JP Morgan Investor Services, to provide trustee and custody services for their US$2.8bn (€3.2bn) UK unit trust business.
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Boehringer retains Schroders as sole manager
UK – London based asset management group Schroders has been reappointed by pharmaceutical manufacturer, Boehringer Ingelheim to manage its £80m (€131m) UK pension fund.
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LRT drops Baring AM from £500m UK equity mandate
UK – The £3.5bn (€5.7bn) London Regional Transport Pension Fund has dropped Baring Asset Management (BAM) from a UK equity mandate originally worth £500m (€821m) in favour of AllianceBernstein and Baillie Gifford.
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SwissAir publishes details of e680m mandates
SWITZERLAND/UK- SwissAir Pension Fund Services has published mandates valued at a total of e680m on IPE-QUEST.com.
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Dumas to split e600m AXA mandate into six
FRANCE – The €800m caisse de retraite and prévoyance group, Groupe Dumas (Dumas), the French lorry drivers retirement savings and benefits management company, is tendering €600m to be split between six asset managers in euro-zone equities and fixed income portfolios.
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Swedish ministry picks Hewitt Wassum for AP study
SWEDEN- Sweden’s ministry of finance has asked the consulting alliance of Hewitt Wassum Investment Partners to evaluate the efficiency of the state run AP funds’ restructuring programme.
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Hampshire fires Morley and appoints SG
UK- Hampshire county council’s £2.1bn (e3.4bn) pension fund has fired Morley fund management from a £360m (e585m) balanced mandate and replaced it with SG Asset Management.
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SFIM triumphs
Singer & Friedlander Investment Management (SFIM) has won the mandate to run a pan-European equity portfolio for Procordias Pensionsstiftelse II. The active mandate, the size of which is not revealed, is to be benchmarked against the MSCI Europe (excluding Sweden) total return index, with the aim to outperform it by ...
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PMI picks MLIM and Vanguard for €1bn mandates
NETHERLANDS – The €12.5bn Dutch metal and electronic industries’ pension fund, PMI-SVM has awarded two mandates totalling €1bn to Merrill Lynch and Vanguard.
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Northern Trust adds AllianceBernstein to UK fund
UK – Northern Trust Global Investments has added AllianceBernstein to the roster of managers overseeing the £270m (€442.5m) UK equity fund of its multi-manager pooled funds.
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HSBC's GIS wins £5bn trade cost analysis mandate
UK – Global Investor Services (GIS), the global custody division of HSBC, has won its first contract for its newly-launched transaction cost measurement service (TCMS) from Wolverhampton City Council, the administrator for the £5bn (€8.2bn) West Midlands pension fund.
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Swedish regional fund reappoints Carlson IM
SWEDEN- Swedish regional authority pension fund Landstinget Västernorrland has reappointed Carlson Investment Management to run its Sek270m (e29m) domestic equity and bond portfolio. As a public body, the fund is obliged to re-tender its mandates every three years under EU legislation.
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Ireland's NTMA announces first mandate winners
IRELAND- Ireland’s National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has announced the appointment of its first three investment managers to run part of the e6.5bn National Pensions Reserve Fund. Barclays Global Investors has been selected to manage a total of e1.8bn in Eurozone and North American passive equities while Bank of Ireland ...
