All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 117
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BFr2bn sector fund starts outsourcing
BELGIUM – Agoria, formerly FabriMetal – Belgium’s first sector-wide pension fund, for employees working in metal related industries, will begin transferring BFr2bn (e50m) in assets to four money managers next month, in a move which will be scrutinised by other industry sectors in the country considering creating pension funds on ...
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Lothian fund awards £136m property brief
UK – The £2bn Lothian Pension Fund has selected Standard Life Investments to run a £136m (217m) (e segregated property portfolio for a fixed-term seven-year contract....
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SEI gets £50m Man B&W Diesel injection
UK – Manager of managers firm SEI Investments has picked up its third UK mandate win with an appointment from the pension fund of MAN B&W Diesel to manage a potentially £50m (e81m) plus multi-manager portfolio....
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Italian scheme appoints managers to L20bn fund
ITALY – Cooperlavoro, the L20bn (e10m) closed-end pension fund for employees of co-operative companies, has appointed three investment managers to run the assets for its 300,000 members...
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AP7 appoints Nomura for SEK1.1bn Japan mandate
SWEDEN – The seventh national Swedish pension fund (AP7) – the default fund for non-choosers in Sweden’s PPM system - has selected Nomura Asset Management UK to manage a SEK1.1bn (e121m) active Japanese equity mandate...
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Italian housewives seek administration and custody
ITALY – Fondo Pensione Complementare per la Famiglia, the potentially huge pension fund launched by an Italian housewives’ organisation, is seeking a fund administrator and custodian....
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AEU engages with FIS for £60m mandate
UK – AEU, one of the two pension schemes of the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU), one of the largest UK trade unions, has appointed Friends Ivory & Sime (FIS) to a £60m (e96m) multi-asset mandate for its super-annuation and assurance scheme...
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SEI has right chemistry for £18m Meconic scheme
UK – Manager of managers firm SEI Investments has been awarded the mandate to run the £18m (e29m) assets of the pension fund of Meconic – a specialist manufacturer of pharmaceutical ingredients and chemicals...
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Compass points to Russell for £500m brief
UK – The trustees of the newly created £500m (e794m) Compass Pension Scheme for catering group Compass, have appointed multi-manager Frank Russell Company as the sole investment manager to the scheme’s assets....
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SEI up and running with first UK mandate
SEI, the US multi-manager firm has picked up its first UK institutional investment mandate since setting up its London operations...
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CalPers chooses AXA for European equity brief
US – The giant US$160bn (e171.5bn) California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPers) has selected AXA Rosenberg Investment Management to manage a US$600m European broad market equity portfolio...
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RLAM grabs £3m Irish Assembly brief
UK – The Northern Ireland National Assembly has selected Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) to manage its entire £3m (e4.7m) pension portfolio...
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BAM sweeps £60m from UK supermarket fund
UK – Supermarket chain Somerfield’s £300m pension scheme has appointed Baring Asset Management as manager to a £60m UK fixed income portfolio...
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Robeco expects CalPERS mandate to exceed $300m
Netherlands: Dutch asset manager Robeco says it expects its recent CalPERS enhanced EAFE index mandate to exceed $300m. Robeco was one of fourteen managers recently appointed by the California public employees scheme from a shortlist of twenty-two.
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PMA goes multi-manager
The Dfl1.6bn (e726m) PMA (Pensionfonds Medewerkers Apotheken) pension fund for Dutch pharmacists, based in The Hague, has outsourced almost its entire investment portfolio through an extensive multi-manager structure. The new multi-manager arrangement has resulted in the appointment of a slew of investment managers to various segregated and mutual fund briefs ...
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VKG selects MFS for US growth push
BELGIUM - Brussels based e515m VKG/CPM pension fund for Belgian doctors, dentists and pharmacists has appointed MFS International to manage a US equity mid-cap growth mandate...
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UK fund allocates £112m into multinational equity
UK - The £330m (e527m) Southern Water Pension Schemes has appointed Dresdner to invest a third of its assets in multinational equities...
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J Walter Thompson Trustees drops Schroders
UK – J Walter Thompson Trustees has split its £50m pension fund into three separate specialist portfolios - following the closure of the fund, dropping Schroder Investment Management in the process...
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Edinburgh Fund Managers ups Scandinavian presence
FINLAND – Unit Linked Limited, the newly formed representative in Finland of UK life company Criterion Life Assurance, has appointed Edinburgh Fund Managers (EFM) as its lead investment manager...
