All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 46

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    Bpf Meubel appoints ABN AMRO Mellon

    2007-10-12T14:00:00Z

    [15:00 CEST 12-10] NETHERLANDS - Bpf Meubel, the €1.5bn pension fund for the furnishings industry, has appointed ABN AMRO Mellon Global Securities Services as global custodian of its assets.

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    UK pest controller taps Standard Life

    2007-10-10T14:53:00Z

    [15:53 CEST 10-10] UK – The £587m (€847m) pension fund of pest control firm Rentokil Initial has awarded Standard Life Investments (SLI) with a £340m UK corporate bond mandate, in a massive shift into bond investments.

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    IPE-QUEST: €25m global equity mandate

    2007-10-04T15:12:00Z

    [16:15 CEST 04-10] GLOBAL – An Australian multi-manager is looking for an active global developed markets manager using IPE-Quest.

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    IPE-QUEST: $50m UK large cap equity mandate

    2007-10-03T11:48:00Z

    [12:00 CEST 03-10] UK – A private bank based in the UK is looking for a manager for a domestic active large cap core mandate using IPE Quest.

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    NPRF seeeks technical changes to commodities

    2007-09-28T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 28-09] IRELAND – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) is planning to improve its futures and spot pricing decisions by appointing an external firm to take on the process.

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    IPE Quest: Swiss manager seeks US equity

    2007-09-28T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 28-09] SWITZERLAND – A Swiss institutional investor is looking to hire an investment house to actively-manage a $150m (€100m) US equity mandate, using IPE-Quest.

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    AXA wins €600m mandate from Cosun schemes

    2007-09-28T13:30:00Z

    [14:30 CEST 28-09] NETHERLANDS - Three pension funds of food producer Royal Cosun have awarded AXA Investment Managers with a €600m fiduciary mandate.

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    Gottex wins new local authority mandate

    2007-09-28T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CEST 28-09] UK – Lancashire County Council pension fund has hired Gottex Fund Management to manage a £100m (€143m) fund of hedge funds (FoHFs).

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    IPE-Quest: Dutch fund seeks Euro equities

    2007-09-27T12:45:00Z

    [13:45 CEST 27-09] NETHERLANDS – A Dutch corporate pension fund is seeking a pan-European equities manager for a $70m-150m (€50m-105m) mandate, using IPE-Quest.

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    IPE Quest: German fund seeks TAA and debt

    2007-09-27T11:45:00Z

    [12:45 CEST 27-09] EUROPE – A German fiduciary manager is tendering two European tactical asset allocation (TAA) and fixed income investment mandates on behalf of a German pension fund (CTA), using IPE Quest.

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    IPE-QUEST: Danske seeks biotech manager

    2007-09-24T11:45:00Z

    [12:45 CEST 24-09] DENMARK – The Danish asset manager Dankse Capital is searching for an active equity manager on two long-only global mandates run against Nasdaq Biotech and MSCI Healthcare indices respectively.

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    Berkshire trades direct property for fund

    2007-09-21T10:00:00Z

    [11:00 CEST 21-09] UK - The £1.4bn (€2.1bn) Berkshire pension fund has made a £15m investment into BlackRock's UK property fund.

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    IPE-QUEST: Belgian currency overlay mandate

    2007-09-20T14:15:00Z

    [15:15 CEST 20-09] BELGIUM – A Belgian institutional investor is looking for investment managers to handle a $100m (€71.2m) global emerging markets currency overlay mandate, using IPE-Quest.

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    AP7 reviews quant index fund and manager

    2007-09-19T14:52:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 19-09] SWEDEN – In a push for diversification, the Swedish AP7 buffer fund has rearranged its quantitative index fund, while reviewing the position of State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) as its investment manager.

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    Parliamentary fund tenders admin

    2007-09-19T10:00:00Z

    [11:00 CEST 19-09] UK – Trustees of the £280m (€414m) House of Commons' Parliamentary Contributory pension fund are seeking a new pensions administrator.

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    Swansea goes specialist

    2007-09-14T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CEST 14-09] UK – The £900m (€1.3bn) City and County of Swansea pension fund is looking for up to 12 specialist managers, including hedge fund and private equity specialists, to manage some of its assets.

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    Hertfordshire issues global equities tender

    2007-09-13T14:57:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 13-09] UK – The £2bn (€3bn) Hertfordshire County Council pension fund is seeking to change its equity weighting by issuing a new £200m global mandate tender.

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    IPE-QUEST: Swiss bond and equity mandates

    2007-09-12T10:00:00Z

    [11:00 CEST 12-09] SWITZERLAND - Swiss pension funds are looking for investment managers to handle high yield bond and global equity mandates, using IPE-Quest.

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    Lothian pension tenders its real estate

    2007-09-10T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CEST 10-09] UK – Lothian pension fund is reviewing its real estate investment manager and searching for a firm to handle the fund’s asset allocation.

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    Dutch navy sinks Achmea

    2007-09-10T12:30:00Z

    [13:30 CEST 10-09] NETHERLANDS – The Dutch €3.4bn Merchant Navy Pension Fund (Bedrijfspensioenfonds voor de Koopvaardij) will end its management agreement with PVF Achmea at the end of this year, IPE has learnt.