All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 47

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    FRR reappoints State Street

    2007-09-04T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 04-09] FRANCE – The €33.4bn Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR) has concluded its search for a currency overlay manager.

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    TNO scheme names BlackRock as fiduciary manager

    2007-09-04T14:30:00Z

    [15:30 CEST 04-09] NETHERLANDS – TNO, the €2bn pension fund of the applied scientific research institute, has appointed investment management firm BlackRock as its fiduciary manager.

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    Review delivers SLI higher Pensions Trust

    2007-08-29T10:00:00Z

    [11:00 CEST 29-08] UK – Standard Life Investments has been awarded an expanded remit to manage fixed income investments for the Pensions Trust.

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    Hackney looks to GTAA and currency

    2007-08-28T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CEST 28-08] UK – The London Borough of Hackney pension fund is considering making its first foray into global tactical asset allocation (GTAA) and currency overlay.

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    Pensions Regulator builds market research

    2007-08-23T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CEST 23-08] UK – The Pensions Regulator is seeking to build a database of market research agencies to facilitate future procurements of market analysis and industry surveys.

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    Northamptonshire forays into overseas equities

    2007-08-22T15:15:00Z

    [16:15 CEST 22-08] UK – The £1.1bn Northamptonshire County Council pension fund is looking for one or more managers for a new £200m overseas equity portoflio.

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    State Street silent on EADS custody rumours

    2007-08-21T15:45:00Z

    GERMANY – State Street is rumoured to have won a multi-billion euro custody mandate from European defence and aerospace firm EADS.

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    Staffordshire tenders currency

    2007-08-20T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 20-08] UK – The £2.3bn (€3.4bn) Staffordshire county council pension fund is looking to appoint a manager for an active currency portfolio sized between £500m and £1bn.

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    IPE-QUEST: $20m Gibraltar mandate

    2007-08-20T10:30:00Z

    [11:30 CEST 20-08] GIBRALTAR – A pension fund in Gibraltar is searching for a multi-asset manager using IPE-Quest.

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    FondoPoste moves to external managers

    2007-08-17T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 17-08] ITALY – The FondoPoste pension fund has restructured its asset management and appointed seven external managers to take care of its €100m of assets.

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    IPE-QUEST: $60m specialist equity mandate

    2007-08-15T12:30:00Z

    [13:30 CEST 15-08] DENMARK – Investment consultant Kirstein Finance is looking for a manager for $50m to $70m (>€37m) a global technology equities manager on behalf of a Danish asset manager using IPE-Quest.

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    Belfast Assembly seeks fund manager

    2007-08-10T15:30:00Z

    [16:30 CEST 10-08] UK – The Northern Ireland Assembly Members’ Pension Scheme (AMPS) is looking for a fund manager to take on the scheme’s assets.

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    Luxembourg's FDC appoints actuary

    2007-08-09T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 09-08] LUXEMBOURG – The €5bn Fonds de Compensation commun au regime general de pension (FDC) has chosen Ernst & Young as its actuary.

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    IPE-QUEST: $50m UK equity mandate

    2007-08-09T11:30:00Z

    [12:30 CEST 09-08] EUROPE – A European multi-manager is tendering a $50m (€36.3m) UK large-cap mandate using IPE-Quest.

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    Tower Hamlets tenders currency

    2007-08-06T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 06-08] UK – The £640m (€944m) London Borough of Tower Hamlets Pension Fund is looking to appoint one or more managers for a specialist currency mandate of between £100m and £500m.

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    Cardiff seeks transition managers

    2007-08-03T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CEST 03-08] UK – The £899m (€1.34bn) Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan Pension Fund is looking for a ‘panel’ of transition managers, IPE has learnt.

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    RailPen pushes into non-railway administration

    2007-08-03T10:05:00Z

    [11:05 CEST 03-08] UK – RPMI, the third-party administrator set up by the £17bn (€25bn) Railways Pension Scheme (RailPen), are about to take on the fund administration for two major UK pension schemes, IPE has learnt.

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    Dutch merchant navy taps ABN

    2007-08-02T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CEST 02-08] NETHERLANDS – The Dutch €3.4bn Merchant Navy Pension Fund (Bedrijfspensioenfonds voor de Koopvaardij) has appointed ABN Amro Mellon Global Securities Services as its global custodian for assets valued at €1bn.

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    IPE-QUEST: Equity mandates for the Middle East

    2007-08-02T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 02-08] UK – Investors in the Middle East are looking for pan-European, global, US and emerging market equity managers using IPE-Quest.

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    ICI replaces Bank of New York

    2007-08-02T10:08:00Z

    [11:08 CEST 02-08] UK – The £400m Speciality Chemicals Pension Fund of British paints major Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) has rehired JP Morgan Chase as its custodian, replacing the Bank of New York (BoNY).