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Avon PF to place 1/8th in multi- manager property

2008-02-08T15:55:00Z

[16:55 CET 08-02] UK – Bath and North East Somerset Council is looking to alter the asset allocation strategy and passive equity holdings of the Avon pension fund, to accommodate diversification into UK and global real estate.
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TVM awards ING/AZL €450m fiduciary mandate

2008-02-07T14:50:00Z

[16:50 CET 07-02] NETHERLANDS – TVM Verzekeringen has appointed ING/AZL to provide fiduciary management services for its entire €450m investment portfolio.
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OPG schemes hires BoNYM

2008-02-07T13:30:00Z

[14:30 CET 07-02] NETHERLANDS - The €219m Stichting Pensioenfonds OPG has appointed BNY Mellon Asset Servicing as its global custodian.
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West Midlands awards £1.3bn currency hedging mandate

2008-02-06T14:29:00Z

[16:30 CET 06-02] UK – The £7.9bn (€10.6bn) West Midlands Metropolitan Authorities Pension Fund has appointed JPMorgan to provide currency hedging for its non-UK assets.
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Pensions Board unveils support service providers

2008-02-05T11:30:00Z

[12:30 CET 05-02] IRELAND - The Irish Pensions Board has unveiled two lists of 10 companies it will use in the future to provide actuarial consultancy as well as policy and economic research services.
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Vervoer invests in RaboBouw infrastructure

2008-02-04T15:00:00Z

[16:00 CET 04-02] NETHERLANDS –Vervoer, the €6.4bn industry-wide pension fund for the private transport sector, has been cited as one of the main investors for a new infrastructure investment fund created by Rabobank’s subsidiary Rabo Bouwfonds.
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AP4 seeks 'standard' framework for passive global equities

2008-02-04T14:00:00Z

[15:00 CET 04-02] SWEDEN – The fourth Swedish buffer fund, Fjärde AP-Fonden (AP4), has issued a tender for a passive global equities mandate valued at around €3bn.
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AP1 taps Axa for equities

2008-01-30T14:30:00Z

[15:30 CET 30-01] SWEDEN – Sweden’s largest buffer fund, AP1 has tapped Axa Rosenberg Investment Management for an $200m Japan broad market equities mandate.
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Enfield pension fund seeks custody (amended)

2008-01-29T14:30:00Z

[15:30 CET 29-01] UK – The London Borough of Enfield is reviewing the custody arrangements for its £550m (€700m) pension fund.
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Funds’ quest for Canadian equity and commodities

2008-01-29T14:00:00Z

[15:00 CET 29-01] EUROPE – Two European pension funds have said they are looking for equity large cap core Canada managers and commodities, using IPE Quest.
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UBS and Schroders sacked for poor performance

2008-01-29T12:00:00Z

[13:00 CET 29-01] UK – Cambridgeshire County Council’s pension fund has dropped Schroders and UBS for underperformance and is now seeking new equity managers to look after half of its assets.
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Islamic investor quest for diversified reviews

2008-01-28T15:15:00Z

[16:15 CET 28-01] MIDDLE EAST – The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investments and Export Credits is conducting a review of potential providers for Shariah-compliant investments in 11 different sectors.
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Surrey appoints Newton for global equities

2008-01-24T13:30:00Z

[14:30 CET 24-01] UK – Surrey County Council has appointed Newton Investment Management for a £140m global equity mandate.
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IPE Quest: Scandinavian fund seeks alpha

2008-01-22T12:00:00Z

[13:00 CET 22-01] EUROPE – A Scandinavian pension fund has put out a search for a global alpha asset manager, investing in a €100m concentrated core global portfolio.
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Mercer under review at Northants

2008-01-21T14:30:00Z

[15:30 CET 21-01] UK – The £1.1bn (€1.47bn) Northamptonshire County Council pension fund is reviewing its investment consultant and actuary Mercer, following its decision to split the joint mandate.
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Scandinavian fund on emerging markets quest

2008-01-21T14:00:00Z

[15:00 CET 21-01] EUROPE – A Scandinavian pension fund is looking for a global asset manager investing for a €45m frontier emerging markets mandate, using IPE-Quest.
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AP4 selects VPD for risk data solution

2008-01-21T13:30:00Z

[14:30 CET 21-01] SWEDEN – The Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund (AP4) has appointed VPD Financial Software Consulting to provide software that will automate complex transfers of risk data, including quality checks.
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NIBE-SVV picks Delta Lloyd

2008-01-18T11:43:00Z

[13:20 CET 18-01] NETHERLANDS – The Dutch knowledge institute for the bank, insurance and investment industry (NIBE-SVV) has placed its pension contract with life insurer Delta Lloyd.
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Audit Commission’s scheme taps new consultant

2008-01-17T15:17:00Z

[16:20 CET 17-01] UK – The UK Audit Commission, the body for ensuring public money is spent economically and efficiently, has appointed Mercer to actuarial and consultancy services to its £550m (€738.2m) pension fund.
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IPE Quest: Scandinavian fund goes anti-global warming

2008-01-17T14:01:00Z

[15:00 CET 17-01] EUROPE – A Scandinavian pension fund has issued a search for a global or regional asset manager investing in anti-global warming stocks, using IPE Quest.