All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 70
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Chasing new rainbows?
In the last two years, investment banks have truly woken up to the fact that there is a vacuum in the investment product range offered to pension funds. Many houses have set up dedicated pensions groups, and all of them are vying for new business. Some are finding it harder ...
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Petroleum Fund funds seven new mandates
NORWAY – The NOK1.28trn (€161.3bn) Petroleum Fund transferred capital into two fixed income and five equity mandates in the third quarter.
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Grafische scheme taps Kas Bank for levensloop
NETHERLANDS - Kas Bank will implement the 'levensloop', or life course, scheme of the industry-wide pension fund for the printing industry, or the Grafische BedrijfsFondsen, as of January 1 2006, the scheme has announced.
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IPE-QUEST: Swiss fund tenders €258m of debt
SWITZERLAND – Consultant MBS Capital Advice has tendered up to CHF400m (€258m) in euro zone and Swiss debt on behalf of a Swiss pension fund client via IPE-Quest.
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IPE-QUEST: Danish fund tenders Japan equities
DENMARK – Kirstein Finans has tendered up to €100m in large-cap Japanese equities on behalf of a Danish pension fund via IPE-Quest.
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Italy’s Previcooper looking for asset managers
ITALY - Previcooper, the €70m complementary pension fund for employees of Italy’s distribution cooperatives, is looking for at least three asset managers.
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Horeca in €100m private equity move
NETHERLANDS - The €2bn Dutch hotel and catering scheme, Pensioenfonds Horeca en Catering, has awarded two €50m private equity mandates to Goldman Sachs Private Equity Group and HarbourVest Partners.
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Sweden’s AP7 taps BoNY/Nordea for custody
SWEDEN – Sjunde AP-fonden, Seventh Swedish Pension Fund or AP7, has awarded sole custody to Nordea and the Bank of New York.
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Merchant Navy scheme reviewing JP Morgan
UK – The Merchant Navy Officers Pension Fund (MNOPF), worth close to €4bn, is currently in the process of a custodial review, IPE has learnt.
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IPE-QUEST: North American equities tendered
DENMARK - Kirstein Finans has tendered around $100m (€85.4m) in active North American small/mid-cap equities via IPE-Quest.
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IPE-QUEST: Danish fund tenders EM debt
DENMARK – Kirstein Finans has tendered around €70m in global emerging market debt for a Danish pension fund via IPE-Quest.
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Ireland’s NPRF starts private equity programme
IRELAND – The €14.5bn National Pension Reserve Fund has initiated its new investment programme with a €75m private equity commitment with independent buy-out firm CVC Capital Partners.
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Laurus axes ABN Amro Mellon in revamp
NETHERLANDS – Dutch food retailer Laurus has awarded a €400m custody and transition management mandate to Northern Trust, resulting in a loss for incumbent ABN Amro Mellon.
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IPE-QUEST: €100m in emerging markets equities
GLOBAL – Kottmann Advisory has tendered €100 in actively managed global emerging markets equities on behalf of a pension fund client via IPE-Quest.
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IPE-QUEST: Danish investor tenders EM debt
DENMARK – A Danish institutional investor has tendered up to $50m (€42.4m) in global emerging markets debt via IPE-Quest.
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KAS Bank wins €75m VW brief
UK – Dutch securities services specialist KAS Bank says it has won a £51m (€75m) global custody mandate from the Volkswagen Group Pension Scheme.
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IPE-QUEST: Four new searches on system
GLOBAL – There are four new searches – for pharmaceutical equities, developed market debt, convertible and investment grade bonds and eurozone debt – on IPE-Quest.
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PIMCO says it wins Irish mandates
IRELAND – Fixed income manager PIMCO Europe says it has been awarded two mandates – one worth €60m – from the Unilever Superannuation Fund and the Allianz Group Pension Scheme.
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IPE-QUEST: Dutch scheme issues two tenders
NETHERLANDS – A Dutch pension fund has tendered up to $200m in pan-European and US small-cap equities in two separate briefs via IPE-Quest.
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French reserve fund confirms private equity plan
FRANCE - The €24.8bn Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites, the French Pensions Reserve Fund, has confirmed it will look for private equity asset managers for Europe and North America by the end of the year.
