All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 54
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PKA goes from passive to enhanced in US equities
DENMARK – Denmark’s largest occupational pension fund administrator, the DKK116bn (€15.6bn) Pensionskassernes Administration (PKA), has awarded a DKK1.85bn US enhanced equity mandate to Intech.
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Finland central bank issues real estate tender
FINLAND - The €460m pension fund of Finland’s central bank, Suomen Pankki, is seeking an investment manager to handle its €25m indirect real estate portfolio.
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Dutch fund unfazed by ABN Amro/Barclays talks
NETHERLANDS – The board of Dutch SBZ, the industrywide pension fund for employees in the health insurance sector, has decided to maintain an agreement in principle they have with ABN Amro for a fiduciary mandate, regardless of a possible merger with Barclays.
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West Midlands seeks direct property manager
UK – The West Midlands pension fund is looking for a manager for its £560m (€824.6m) direct UK property portfolio.
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NTMA seeks external transition expertise
IRELAND – The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) is setting up a transition manager panel in a move to minimise costs.
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NBIM looking for independent financial instrument pricing
NORWAY – Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) is tendering for services regarding independent pricing of financial instruments.
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Protection fund appoints five new asset managers
UK – The London-based Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has diversified its portfolio and appointed five new fund managers for its £305m (€446.3m) investment fund, set to grow to £5bn by 2009.
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IPE-QUEST: Belgian funds in search for equity managers
BELGIUM – Two institutional investors from Belgium are looking for equity managers using IPE-QUEST – one for a $30m (€22.7m) mandate and another for a $20m brief.
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LPFA scouts global property manager
UK - The £3.6bn (€5.3bn) London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) is looking for an external investment manager to expand its £150m real estate portfolio outside the UK.
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Norwegian fund seeks real estate tax advice
NORWAY – The Norwegian finance ministry has issued a tender for a company to draft a report on tax issues relating to investments in real estate and infrastructure in 32 markets outside Norway.
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IPE-QUEST: Dutch fund seeks property manager
NETHERLANDS – An industrywide Dutch pension fund is looking for a manager for a €75m active pan-Europe core real estate portfolio using IPE-QUEST (QN727).
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Multinationals mull Belgium as pan-European centre
BELGIUM - Three multinationals are looking to establish an OFP, Belgium’s new cross-border pension vehicle, according to Eddy Wymeersch, chairman of the country’s Banking, Finance and Insurance Commission (CBFA).
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FRR issues five tracking mandates for €5.8bn
FRANCE – The €32bn Fonds de réserves pour les retraites, France’s national pension surplus fund, has issued a handful of passive mandates for Eurozone and North American equities.
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IPE-QUEST: Danish fund in Japan search
DENMARK – A Danish pension fund is looking to appoint an active core large/all cap Japan equities manager using IPE-QUEST (QN722).
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JPMorgan wins Wellcome mandate
UK – JPMorgan Worldwide Security Services is to replace State Street as custodian for a £9.5bn (€14bn) mandate with the Wellcome Trust.
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London borough seeks active currency managers
UK – The London Borough of Enfield is seeking to appoint one or more active currency managers for its £520m (€768m) pension scheme.
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United Nations to outsource $9bn US equities
GLOBAL – The $36.6bn (€27.7bn) United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (UNJSPF) has decided to outsource its $9bn US equities portfolio.
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AP3 seeks enhanced indexing manager
SWEDEN – The SEK212.2bn (€22.9bn) third Swedish buffer fund, AP3 is tendering for external mangers for global enhanced indexing.
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West Sussex to up private equity holdings
UK – The £1.5bn (€2.2bn) West Sussex County Council pension fund is looking for additional private equity managers to achieve its 5% target allocation.
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JPMorgan appointed custodian for Southwark fund
UK – The London Borough of Southwark has appointed JPMorgan as custodian for its £733m (€1.1bn) pension fund.
