All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 55
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AMF and Länsförsäkringar among chosen for ITP
SWEDEN – Collectum, responsible for pooling money within Sweden’s white-collar pension scheme ITP, has chosen eight managers for its new defined contribution plan.
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IPE-QUEST: €152m in Swiss pension money up for grabs
SWITZERLAND – Three mandates amounting to $200m (€152m) are being tendered for Swiss pension fund money using IPE-QUEST (QN718, QN719, QN720).
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Yorkshire fund awards £2bn custody mandate
UK – The East Riding of Yorkshire Council has awarded Northern Trust to provide custody services for its £2bn (nearly €3bn) pension fund.
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Teachers seek emerging markets expertise
DENMARK – Laerernes, the DKK24bn (€3.8bn) industrywide fund for teachers, is looking for a hard currency emerging market debt manager.
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IPE-QUEST: Dutch pension fund in hedge fund search
NETHERLANDS – A Dutch pension fund is tendering a €8m hedge fund mandate using IPE-QUEST (QN715).
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Irish NTMA chooses two for IT
IRELAND – The Irish National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has chosen two IT providers for administration and accounting for its combined €275m property and private equity portfolio.
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Suffolk re-appoints State Street
UK – The £1.2bn (€1.8bn) Suffolk County Council pension fund has re-appointed State Street as its custodian.
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ABN Amro and Russell win €2.2bn fiduciary mandate
NETHERLANDS – Dutch SBZ, the €2.3bn industrywide pension fund for employees in the health insurance sector, has awarded ABN Amro Asset Management and Russell Investment Group a €2.2bn fiduciary mandate.
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French civil servants to put up to €1.2bn in SRI
FRANCE – BNP Paribas AM, Integral Development AM (IDEAM) and Robeco Institutional AM have been awarded SRI mandates by the funded scheme for French civil servants (ERAFP).
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Flintshire awards £305m mandates
UK – The £793m (€1.2bn) Clwyd Pension fund has awarded two unconstrained mandates worth £145m to Investec and Stone Harbour, a £120m UK equities mandate to Standard Life and a £40m GTAA mandate to Barclays Global Investors.
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German insurer picks Liechtenstein as base for euro pensions
LIECHTENSTEIN – German insurer LV 1871 has launched a new corporate pension fund in Liechtenstein, bringing the principality closer to its rivals Luxembourg and Ireland in the race for European occupational pension funds.
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IPE-QUEST: North Europe pension fund tenders €192m equity mandate
EUROPE – A northern European pension fund is looking for a manager to invest $250m (€192.5m) in global equities using IPE-QUEST (QN694).
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IPE-QUEST: Three Dutch mandates up for grabs
NETHERLANDS – Dutch pension funds are looking for bond and equity managers for a $200m (€154.5m), a $300m and a $400m mandate respectively using IPE-QUEST.
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Wiltshire ditches Northern Trust for ABN Amro Mellon
UK – The £1.1bn (€1.7bn) Wiltshire County Council pension fund has appointed ABN Amro Mellon as its global custodian.
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Morley opens in Frankfurt to spearhead German sales
GERMANY – UK asset manager Morley has opened a sales office in Frankfurt this week to break into Germany’s retail and institutional fund market.
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PPM chooses S&P for fund rating services
SWEDEN – The Swedish Premium Pension Authority (PPM), administrator of Sweden’s premium pension, will launch its new fund rating service in the first week of March on its website ppm.nu.
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Collectum to name new ITP managers for initially €440m
SWEDEN – Next month Collectum, the Swedish organisation that pools money within the country’s ITP programme for white-collar employees, will announce the appointment of asset managers to handle the flow of funds into its new defined contribution scheme.
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JPMorgan stays on second USS custody mandate (updated)
UK – Following its review of custody arrangements the £29bn (€44bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has re-appointed JPMorgan as custodian for £24bn of its assets (updates mandate size).
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Transylvanian bank prepares for new pensions market
ROMANIA - Dutch insurance and pension company Aegon has signed an agreement with Romania’s Banca Transilvania to set up a pension fund management company. The new 50-50 joint-venture will become active this summer.
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USS appoints ABNAMRO Mellon for €7.6bn custody brief
UK – The UK’s £26bn (€38.5bn) Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) has awarded ABN AMRO Mellon Global Securities Services a £5bn global custody, cash management and securities lending solutions mandate.
