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    IPE-QUEST: Danish fund tenders currency overlay

    2006-08-29T16:30:22Z

    DENMARK – A Danish pension fund has tendered up to $200m in currency overlay via IPE-Quest.

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    Clwyd Pension Fund tenders GTAA

    2006-08-29T16:29:41Z

    UK – The £800m (€1.2bn) Clwyd Pension Fund administered by Flintshire County Council has tendered a £40m Global Tactical Asset Allocation mandate.

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    JP Morgan ousts Wellington at Merseyside

    2006-08-29T16:26:43Z

    UK - The £3.8bn (€5.5bn) Merseyside Pension Fund has appointed JP Morgan Asset Management for its newly created £100m European (ex-UK) equities mandate.

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    LA Fire & Police to invest in pooled real estate

    2006-08-25T16:00:57Z

    REAL ESTATE – The $13.6bn Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System has approved an investment in a commingled fund and signed off on some emerging manager guidelines.

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    Confusion over 30-year Belgian tender

    2006-08-25T15:34:40Z

    BELGIUM – A 30-year pension fund administration tender by Belgian municipality Saint-Josse-ten-Noode has left observers confused.

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    IPE-QUEST: Three new searches on system

    2006-08-23T16:02:29Z

    GLOBAL – There are three new searches by European pension funds for euro zone debt, pan-European equities and currency alpha on the IPE-Quest system.

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    SPP wins Österåkers pensions admin

    2006-08-23T16:01:43Z

    SWEDEN – The Swedish municipality Österåkers has hired SPP Liv Pensionstjänst, the administration arm of the Swedish pension insurance group SPP Livförsäkring AB, for the administration of its pension fund.

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    Germany’s EnBW confirms multi-billion revamp

    2006-08-22T16:02:00Z

    GERMANY – Energie Baden-Württemberg, Germany’s third largest energy firm, has completed a revamp of the way its pension money is invested, switching to a so-called ‘master-fund’ structure for the assets.

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    Clywd scheme goes unconstrained

    2006-08-21T15:49:53Z

    UK – The £800m (€1.2bn) Flintshire County Council Clwyd Pension Fund has tendered a total of £145m in unconstrained fixed income and equities.

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    Renfrewshire tenders employee group life

    2006-08-18T16:06:23Z

    UK – Renfrewshire Council is tendering for the provision of an employee group life scheme, the council has announced.

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    IPE-QUEST: UK insurer tenders hedge funds

    2006-08-17T15:46:42Z

    UK – A UK-based insurance company has tendered up to $100m (€77.7m) in long-short equity market neutral hedge funds via IPE-Quest.

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    State Street under review at Edinburgh

    2006-08-16T16:06:38Z

    UK – State Street Global Advisors is facing a review at the £2.1bn (€3.2bn) City of Edinburgh Council Lothian Pension Fund, which is looking to appoint a fund manager for its £125m multi-asset Scottish Homes portfolio.

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    UBS, Fidelity under scrutiny at Ealing

    2006-08-16T16:05:44Z

    UK - UBS Global Asset Management and Fidelity International, currently managing the London Borough of Ealing’s £500m pension fund are under scrutiny.

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    Campina tops up GSAM fiduciary mandate

    2006-08-15T16:12:12Z

    NETHERLANDS – The €1bn pension fund of diary products firm Campina has now put all its assets in a fiduciary mandate with Goldman Sachs Asset Management.

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    CalPERS names bond, real estate managers

    2006-08-15T16:10:00Z

    US – California’s $205bn (€160bn) public pension giant CalPERS has named 16 managers for international fixed income, real estate equities and US global equities.

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    UK coal schemes retain JP Morgan for custody

    2006-08-15T16:08:21Z

    UK – The two main UK coal industry pension schemes have retained JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services to serve as global custodian for £18.5bn (€27.4bn) in assets following a review.

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    CBRE nabs €1.4bn Electricity Supply property brief

    2006-08-15T11:03:23Z

    REAL ESTATE – The Electricity Supply Pension Scheme has named CBRE Investors to replace F&C Asset Management as manager of its £985 (€1.4bn) core UK property portfolio.

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    IPE-QUEST: UK insurer tenders convertible bonds

    2006-08-10T15:52:53Z

    UK – A UK insurance company has tendered up to $100m (€77.7m) in convertible bonds via IPE-Quest.

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    SSGA facing loss of $13bn CalPERS index brief

    2006-08-10T15:48:46Z

    US – California pension giant CalPERS is considering terminating State Street Global Advisors from a $13bn (€10.2bn) international equity index mandate.

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    Luxembourg FDC scheme in €4bn tender

    2006-08-09T16:03:05Z

    LUXEMBOURG – The new fund set up to hold Luxembourg’s excess pension revenues is looking for managers to administer its €4bn in assets, excluding real estate and loans.