All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 116
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European patent fund seeks risk-management advisor
EUROPE - The Munich based European Patent Organisation (EPO) is tendering for a consultant to assist its DM2.5bn (e1.3bn) plus pension reserve fund in establishing and developing an effective, global risk-management policy....
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Standard Life picks up Lothian property tranche
UK – The £2bn Lothian pension fund, the scheme for Edinburgh City Council, has appointed Standard Life Investments to a potential £2.3m property mandate....
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Mercer retains consultancy brief of £20bn USS fund
UK – Consultant William M. Mercer has beaten off competition from Watson Wyatt and Hymans Robertson to retain the mandate for actuarial and investment consultancy to the Liverpool based £20bn (e32bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS)...
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West AM subsidiary scoops Texas teachers mandate
US/GERMANY – The pension fund for the Teachers Retirement System of Texas, has appointed Criterion Investment Management, the Houston based fixed income arm of Düsseldorf based WestAM, to a US$100m high-yield bond portfolio.
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Irish Life picks AXA Rosenberg for £20m UK brief
IRELAND - Irish Life International Multi-Managers, an investment division of Irish Life International has appointed AXA Rosenberg Investment Management to a £20m UK equity mandate....
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Giant Swiss fund goes passive for SFr1.5bn
SWITZERLAND - The SFr20bn (e13.1bn) Geneva-based Swiss Social Security fund AHV-Fonds has appointed two new asset managers for passive global equity mandates totalling SFr. 1.5bn, in the first tactical switch following changes in Swiss law earlier this year…
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Austria's APK indexes $35m with Vanguard
AUSTRIA – The ATS22bn (e1.6bn) Vienna-based pension fund APK has reviewed its US equity strategy and dropped an undisclosed active manager in favour of a passive brief with US investment manager Vanguard….
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UK pension fund pursues private equity strategy
UK – The London Borough of Newham is looking to appoint a private equity manager to invest between £5-15m (e8-24m) in a private equity fund of funds mandate....
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Schroders bags £70m property brief
UK – Suffolk County Council (SCC) has awarded a £70m (e112m) domestic indirect property mandate to investment manager Schroders...
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European pension fund awards ceremony announced
EUROPE - Investment & Pensions Europe Magazine (IPE) – parent magazine to IPE-Newsline.com, has announced the first awards ceremony specifically for Europe’s pension funds, with the aim of setting an industry benchmark for excellence in scheme management....
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Sector funds pool DKr1.5bn with T. Rowe Price
DENMARK – Three sector-wide Danish pension funds have pooled assets and appointed US investment manager T. Rowe Price to run a DKr1.5bn (e201m) global high-yield bond brief....
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Sweden's AP7 hires Goldman Sachs and Carlson
SWEDEN – The SEK14bn national PPM default fund Sjunde AP-fonden (AP7) has finalised its external investment manager line-up by appointing Goldman Sachs Asset Management to an e100m active European equity mandate and Carlson Investment Management to a SEK800m (e88.7m) active Swedish equity brief....
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Clerical Medical gets £100m Isle of Man leg up
UK – The Isle of Man Treasury has appointed Clerical Medical Investment, part of the Halifax Group, to manage a £100m (e160m) active balanced mandate...
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Europol e2.6m fund seeks total pensions provider
NETHERLANDS - The e2.6m Europol Pension Fund, based in The Hague, for officials of the European police organisation, is seeking tenders for the administration, asset management and risk coverage of the scheme.
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Russell bags £13m Mayborn multi-manager brief
UK – The £13m (e21m) retirement benefits plan of baby and household products manufacturer Mayborn Group has appointed Frank Russell Company to manage its entire pension fund through the group’s multi-manager platform....
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McAlpine fund builds with Blackrock and Attica
UK – The £240m (e384m) Chester based pension plan of construction firm Alfred McAlpine has appointed multi-manager Attica Asset Management to manage £15m in Japan and Far East ex-Japan portfolios. Edinburgh based Blackrock also scooped £20m in a pan-European equity mandate as part of the scheme’s investment review.
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CDC IXIS and Schroders scoop SEK1.4bn mandates
SWEDEN – CDC IXIS Asset Management and Schroders have scooped mandates worth SEK1.4bn (e153m) from the default fund of the Swedish premium pension system (PPM) - Sjunde AP-fonden (AP7)...
