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    IPE-QUEST – $250m pan-European equity mandate

    2007-07-18T15:45:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 18-07] SCANDINAVIA – A Scandinavian pension fund is looking for an active manager for a $250m (€181.7m) pan-European equity mandate, using IPE-Quest.

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    Newham to build returns in infrastructure

    2007-07-18T12:30:00Z

    UK – The London Borough of Newham Pension Fund is making its first foray into infrastructure with the award of a £30m mandate.

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    FRR ventures into US small cap equities

    2007-07-17T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CEST 17-07] FRANCE – The €32bn French reserve fund (FRR) is looking for managers for two US small cap equity portfolios totalling €500m.

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    IPE-QUEST: $50m currency alpha mandate

    2007-07-13T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 13-07] UK – A UK-based institutional investor is looking for a manager for a $50m (€36.3m) active global currency alpha mandate using IPE-Quest.

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    ABP makes first timber allocation

    2007-07-13T16:00:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – The €211bn Dutch pension fund ABP has made its first foray into timberland investments with a $60m allocation to the Global Solidarity Forest Fund (GSFF).

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    Wiltshire appoints three managers

    2007-07-13T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 13-07] UK – The £1.1bn (€1.7bn) Wiltshire County Council Pension Fund has awarded three mandates for unconstrained equity, long-short equity and active currency.

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    IPE-QUEST: $30m heading for SRI

    2007-07-12T16:00:00Z

    [17:00 CEST 12-07] SWITZERLAND – A Swiss pension fund is seeking to appoint a manager for a $30m SRI (€21.8m) mandate, using IPE-Quest.

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    £3bn NI scheme appoints new custodian

    2007-07-12T12:09:00Z

    [13:09 CEST 12-07] UK – The £3bn (€4.5bn) Northern Ireland Local Government Officers' Superannuation Committee (NILGOSC) has appointed HSBC Securities Services as its new custodian.

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    IPE-QUEST: CHF3bn currency overlay mandate

    2007-07-11T15:46:00Z

    [16:45 CEST 11-07] SWITZERLAND – A Swiss institutional investor is looking for one or more managers for a CHF3bn (€1.8bn) passive currency overlay mandate.

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    IPE-QUEST: $125m US equity mandate

    2007-07-10T16:17:00Z

    [17:16 CEST 10-07] EUROPE – A European multi-manager is using IPE-Quest to appoint a manager for a $125m (€91.7m) all cap and large cap US and Canada equity mandate.

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    Edinburgh local government fund seeks global equities

    2007-07-10T12:00:00Z

    [13:00 CEST 10-07] UK - Lothian Pension Fund (LPF) is looking for a manager to handle a £150m (€222m) global emerging markets equity mandate.

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    Van den Brink follows fiduciary trail to Mn

    2007-07-09T15:00:00Z

    [16:00 CEST 09-07] NETHERLANDS – Roland van den Brink, investment director at the the €21bn industry-wide pension fund for the mechanical and electrical engineering PME, has joined Mn Services’ board of management.

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    IPE-QUEST: €400m UK equities mandate

    2007-07-09T13:00:00Z

    [14:00 CEST 09-07] NETHERLANDS – A Dutch pension fund is looking for two or three UK equities managers via IPE-Quest.

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    Another Dutch giant invests in trees

    2007-07-06T15:30:00Z

    NETHERLANDS – The €85bn healthcare workers' pension fund PGGM has awarded a $200m (€150m) 15-year forestry mandate.

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    Glasgow fund monitors underperforming managers

    2007-07-06T15:30:00Z

    UK - The £9.73bn (€14.4bn) Strathclyde Pension Fund has put Edinburgh-based Baillie Gifford and Isle of Man’s Capital International under watch due to underperformance.

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    AEVWL invests in Luxembourg alternatives

    2007-07-06T10:13:00Z

    [11:13 CEST 06-07] GERMANY – Ärtzeversorgung Westfalen-Lippe (AEVWL), the €7.1bn pension fund for doctors, has allocated €600m to a Luxembourg institutional fund (FCP) which invests in private equity, hedge funds and structured products.

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    FRR seeks managers for a French equity portfolio

    2007-07-05T15:31:00Z

    [15:32 CEST 05-07] FRANCE – The €32bn French reserve fund (FRR) is looking for managers for a new French equity portfolio worth in excess of €500m.

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    Powys drops overseas bonds

    2007-07-05T15:17:00Z

    [16:19 CEST 05-07] UK - Western Asset Management and Barclays Global Investors (BGI) have lost out in a major reshuffle at the £295m (€436m) Powys County Council Pension Fund that has seen overseas bonds culled from the portfolio.

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    IPE-QUEST: $20m Swiss bond mandate

    2007-07-05T15:15:00Z

    [16:20 CEST 05-07] SWITZERLAND – A Swiss pension fund is looking for an active convertible bonds manager through IPE-Quest (QN818).

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    AP3 appoints 12 GTAA managers

    2007-07-03T16:10:00Z

    [17:10 CEST 03-07] SWEDEN - The SEK212.2bn (€22.9bn) third Swedish buffer fund, AP3 has appointed 12 managers within global tactical asset allocation (GTAA) as it seeks to diversify its active risk taking.