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  • News

    NTMA unveils e6bn mandates

    2001-07-16T03:50:00Z

    IRELAND – The Irish National Pensions Reserve Fund (NPRF) has finally unveiled details of the enormous tender process through which it will hire managers to invest approximately e6bn in assets.....

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    General Motors appoints Man as hedge fund advisor

    2001-07-12T05:23:00Z

    UK – Glenwood, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Man Group, the international hedge fund and futures broker, has been appointed as strategic hedge fund consultant to General Motors Investment Management Company (GMIMCo).....

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    Norwegian fund appoints Den Norske and Pareto

    2001-07-11T03:55:00Z

    NORWAY – The NKr 800m (€101m) Larvik Primary Fund, the fund established to support the city of Larvik’s local economy has awarded two active segregated balanced mandates to Den Norske Bank Asset Management (DNB) and Pareto Asset Management....

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    Russell wins three Dutch pension fund mandates

    2001-07-09T06:03:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – Multi-manager investment firm, the Frank Russell Company, has picked up three new mandates from Dutch pension funds....

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    PIMCO pulls in $165m in first Danish mandates

    2001-07-06T05:26:00Z

    DENMARK - US fixed income specialist PIMCO Global Advisors has scooped its first mandates in the Danish market, picking up three high yield briefs from separate pension funds worth a total of $165m (e197m)....

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    Nomura electrified by £55m Pacific basin brief

    2001-07-04T05:33:00Z

    UK – Nomura Asset Management UK has been appointed to manage a £55m (€91.3m) Pacific basin mandate by London Electricity group pension fund, part of the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme....

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    £1.9bn Edinburgh fund drops DeAM for Blackrock

    2001-07-04T05:13:00Z

    UK – The £1.9bn (e3.4bn) City of Edinburgh Council Lothian Pension Fund has pulled an approximately £150m European equities brief from Deutsche Asset Management and split the balance between Bank of Ireland Asset Management (BIAM) and Edinburgh based Blackrock....

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    Mercer to advise £60m Amey schemes

    2001-07-02T05:17:00Z

    UK – Amey, the business support and outsourcing services group, has appointed consultant William M. Mercer as its actuarial, investment and communications consultant for its two group pension schemes....

  • Features

    Europol retenders

    July 2001 (Magazine)

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    Russell and Watsons win Irish reserve fund briefs

    2001-06-29T04:56:00Z

    IRELAND - The Dublin based Irish National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has selected consultant Frank Russell to advise on the selection of investment managers for the e6.5bn National Pensions Reserve Fund (NPRF)....

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    Belgacom reveals tender plans for e300m new assets

    2001-06-29T04:55:00Z

    BELGIUM – The country’s largest pension fund, the e3.5bn Belgacom scheme, has revealed its tender proposals for the investment of up to e300m of new asset inflows into hedge funds, real estate and credits....

  • News

    SEB selects Schroders for SEK12bn advisory brief

    2001-06-27T06:20:00Z

    SWEDEN/UK – Stockholm based financial services group Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB) has appointed London based asset manager Schroders to advise it on the management of its SEK12bn (e1.3bn) Asian and emerging market equity assets....

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    BGI picks up e200m Italian institutional mandate

    2001-06-27T05:00:00Z

    ITALY – Barclays Global Investors (BGI) has received a significant boost in its push into the Italian institutional and retail market with the award of an e200m active tactical asset allocation mandate from one of the world’s oldest banks, the Fondazione Monte dei Pascha di Siena (MPS Foundation)....

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    New Proximus fund opts for Fortis and ABN-AMRO

    2001-06-27T04:56:00Z

    BELGIUM - Proximus, the mobile phone subsidiary of Belgacom – the Belgian telecommunications group, has appointed investment managers Fortis and ABN-AMRO for passive and active equity briefs respectively, following the transfer of assets into its fledgling pension fund....

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    UK £20bn electric fund in huge reorganisation

    2001-06-21T06:45:00Z

    UK – The £20bn (e33.1bn) industry-wide occupational retirement plan for 26 electricity companies, Electricity Supply Pension Scheme (ESPS), has reorganised some £2.1bn of its assets....

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    BG selects SSGA for £190m passive/currency briefs

    2001-06-21T05:57:00Z

    UK – The newly-created £250m (e410m)defined benefit (DB) BG pension scheme for international oil and gas company BG Group (formerly British gas) has selected State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) for multi-asset and currency overlay mandates totalling £190m...

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    VKG shortlists four in e50m mandate search

    2001-06-19T07:28:00Z

    BELGIUM – The e550m Brussels based VKG/CPM pension fund for doctors, dentists and pharmacists has shortlisted four managers, including two from the US, for an e45-50m property mandate....

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    Morley lands £1bn Marconi fund assets

    2001-06-18T05:52:00Z

    UK – Communications group Marconi has appointed Morley Fund Management to run a £1bn (e1.63bn) bond portfolio on behalf of its UK pension plan.