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  • Campagne signs fiduciary manager
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    Campagne signs fiduciary manager

    2009-06-17T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CEST 17-06] NETHERLANDS - The €275m agricultural pension fund Campagne has appointed Mn Services as its fiduciary asset manager.

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    Kensington awards custody mandate

    2009-06-11T16:10:00Z

    [17:10 CEST 11-06] UK – The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) has appointed Northern Trust as the custodian to its local government pension scheme.

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    Danish pension fund turns to Asian equities

    2009-06-10T15:55:00Z

    [16:55 CEST 10-06] DENMARK – A Danish pension fund is looking to hire a specialist investment manager to deliver an Asian ex-Japan and ex-Pacific equities mandate, and is conducting its search through IPE-Quest.

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    Rio Tinto awards State Street custody mandate

    2009-06-09T16:20:00Z

    [17:20 CEST 09-06] UK/US – Mining company Rio Tinto has appointed State Street to provide global custodian services for its pension funds in the UK, US and Canada.

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    Danish investor pursues European equities

    2009-06-04T15:55:00Z

    [16:55 CEST 04-06] DENMARK – Danish firm Nykredit Asset Management is looking to invest up to $150m (€100m) in all/large-cap equities, using IPE-Quest.

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    Online pensions are coming to Norfolk

    2009-06-04T14:45:00Z

    [15:45 CEST 04-06] UK – Norfolk County Council has appointed Hymans Robertson to implement an online pensions system to help manage the scheme on behalf of its 50,000 members.

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    Investor begins a Latam Quest

    2009-06-02T16:10:00Z

    [17:10 CEST 02-06] IPE-QUEST – A European institutional investor is looking to invest $80m (€56m) in Latin American equities, so is conducting a search via IPE-Quest.

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    Danish fund looks east for pension gains

    2009-06-01T16:05:00Z

    [17:05 CEST 01-06] IPE-QUEST - A Danish pension fund is looking to invest in actively-managed Asian equities via IPE-Quest.

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    Cardano to tackle Express Group’s pension solvency

    2009-06-01T14:45:00Z

    [15:45 CEST 01-06] UK – The UK office of consulting firm Cardano has been appointed as the ‘solvency manager’ to the trustees of the Express Newspapers 1988 Pension Fund.

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    Mn farms a fresh fiduciary contract

    2009-05-27T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 27-05] NETHERLANDS – Mn Services has been appointed to act as the fiduciary asset manager and strategic adviser to Pensioenfonds Productschappen, the €365m pension fund for the Dutch commodity boards.

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    FRR seeks real estate and transition managers

    2009-05-26T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 27-05] FRANCE – The Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR), the French pension reserve fund, has launched a search for four investment managers to run transition and real estate portfolios for the €26bn fund.

  • Small cap equities sought by Swiss
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    Small cap equities sought by Swiss

    2009-05-20T15:40:00Z

    [16:40 CEST 20-05] GLOBAL – A Swiss institutional investor to looking $100-200m (€73-146m) in global developed market small cap equities and is searching for an appropriate manager, using IPE-Quest.

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    Croydon pension fund targets GTAA

    2009-05-15T16:25:00Z

    [17:25 CEST 15-05] UK – Croydon Council is seeking a supplier for the combined roles of providing Tactical Asset Allocation (TAA) advice to its pension fund while also managing a £25m (€28m) Global Tactical Asset Allocation (GTAA) mandate.

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    Vopak swaps Mn Services for BlackRock

    2009-05-12T15:15:00Z

    [16:15 CEST 12-05] NETHERLANDS - After a lengthy evaluation process, the pension scheme of Vopak, storage provider for bulk liquids, has given a fiduciary mandate worth €500m to Black Rock.

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    Avon calls on HSBC

    2009-05-05T15:25:00Z

    [16:25 CEST 05-05] UK – Bath and North East Somerset Council has appointed HSBC Actuaries and Consultants to provide full investment consultancy services to the £1.95bn (€2.2bn) Avon Pension Fund.

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    SBZ to shift staff to external admin provider

    2009-04-29T15:50:00Z

    [16:50 CEST 29-04] NETHERLANDS - SBZ, the €2.2bn pension fund for care insurer employees, is thinking of contracting out the management of its administration as well as its implementation activities, for what appears to be an internal restructuring of resources.

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    University of Glasgow awards mandate to PwC

    2009-04-27T16:05:00Z

    [17:05 CEST 27-04] UK – The University of Glasgow has appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct its scheme administration and actuarial consultancy services.

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    Berkshire completes first set of mandates

    2009-04-27T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 27-04] UK – The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead has confirmed the appointment of three new investment managers for the £1.05bn (€1.17bn) Royal County of Berkshire Pension Fund, as part of a diversification strategy.

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    Henkel creates global fiduciary pensions structure

    2009-04-27T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CEST 27-04] GLOBAL - Henkel, the Düsseldorf-based personal and consumer goods multinational, has completed what is thought to be the first global restructuring of pension schemes as a notional pooling structure and appointed three firms to manage its plans globally as custodian, fiduciary and risk manager.

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    Ski and Meland appoint pension providers

    2009-04-21T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 21-04] NORWAY – Ski and Meland kommunes have appointed pension providers for their local authority pension funds following a re-tendering exercise.