All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 115
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Italy's Fondo Famiglia seeks pan-European partners
ITALY – Fondo Pensione Complementare per la Famiglia (Fondo Famiglia), the potentially fifteen million strong pension fund for Italian housewives and part-time workers, is sounding out partnerships with similar European family organisations that could create a giant pan-European retirement scheme for the social sector....
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Dresdner RCM wins £30m cash brief
UK - Medway Council has awarded a UK short-term cash mandate of £30m (e49m) to Dresdner RCM Global Investors....
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Dutch pension giant appoints State Street
NETHERLANDS – The e150bn public sector pension fund ABP has appointed State Street to provide investor services and global securities lending for US$21bn (e24.5bn) in US and Japanese assets.
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Europol fund re-tenders after expensive proposals
NETHERLANDS - The e2.6m Europol Pension Fund in The Hague, the plan for officials of the European police organisation, is to re-tender for the administration, asset management and risk coverage of the scheme, following a disappointing set of proposals from investment managers....
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Aegon picks up UK multi-manager mandate
UK – Aegon Asset Management UK has been appointed as an active fixed interest manager under Escher UK Asset Management’s multi-manager structure...
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Russell wins £60m Ranks Hovis equity slice
UK – Food manufacturing and marketing company Ranks Hovis McDougall has appointed Frank Russell Company to a £60m (e99m) multi-manager continental European equity mandate....
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ABP appoints ABN AMRO Mellon for e50bn custody
NETHERLANDS – Europe’s largest pension fund the e150bn Heerlen based ABP scheme for Dutch government and education employees has appointed ABN AMRO Mellon as custodian for around e50bn in European assets....
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State Street bags CHF500m passive SRI brief
SWITZERLAND – The Swiss Federal Social Security Fund (Ausgleichsfonds der Alters -und Hinterlassenenversicherung) has awarded a CHF500m (e326m) passive socially responsible investment (SRI) mandate to State Street Global Advisors (SSGA)...
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Chiswell gets a good start to pensions' field
UK – The £34m (e56m) industry-wide Chartered Accountants’ Employees Superannuation Scheme has appointed Chiswell Associates to manage the fund...
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New Star hires Goldsmith for offshore push
Philip Goldsmith has been appointed managing director of London based New Star International Investment Funds, and all other major people moves of the week
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Frank Russell appointed to a £50m global brief
UK – The dairy product supplier Express Dairies has awarded Frank Russell Company with an expected £50m (e82m) global equity mandate...
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Swedish municipality awards SEK320m in mandates
SWEDEN – The council of Danderyd’s municipality within greater Stockholm has split its investment assets into two roughly equal global balanced mandates....
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SEI adds Invesco to European multi-manager roster
EUROPE - US multi-manager firm SEI Investments has added Invesco to the line-up in its European manager-of-manager product....
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Fidelity bags two Russell multi-manager briefs
EUROPE - Fidelity International has been selected to manage two moderate growth core portfolios within Frank Russell Company’s manager-of-managers structure....
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Scottish Widows' institutional business re-jigging
UK - Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is reorganising its institutional business by bringing it all into one division under Chris Walker, the newly appointed director of its institutional division...
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Invesco appointed to £25m European and Asian brief
UK - The £120m pension fund for automotive components distributor Dana Spicer Europe, subsidiary of Dana Holdings, has appointed Invesco Asset Management to a £25m European and Far Eastern mandate...
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Northern Trust gets a £11m multi-manager brief
UK – The pension fund for leather manufacturer and exporter Scottish Tanning has awarded Northern Trust Global Investments (NTGI) Europe a £11m (e17.6) multi-manager mandate. The brief is a global one, covering UK and overseas equities and UK bonds. Scottish Tanning is advised by William M Mercer.
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Dutch Origin fund in huge investment restructure
NETHERLANDS – The e400m Utrecht based pension fund of Dutch communications group Origin - the former IT subsidiary of electronics group Phillips - has undergone a mammoth investment restructuring, almost halving its exposure to Phillips owned asset manager Schootse Poort in favour of a range of specialist mandates....
