All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 75
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Danish funds seek US equity managers via IPE-Quest
DENMARK – Two Danish Pension funds have started a search for a North American equity manager via IPE-Quest.
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Ireland gives lowest pension replacement rates
GLOBAL – Ireland is the European country with the lowest net replacement rates of pensions to incomes within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).
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Sainsbury’s scheme doubles hedge fund allocation
UK - The £3bn (€4.4bn) pension fund of retailer J Sainsbury has doubled its exposure to funds of hedge funds - investing new money and resources diverted from passively managed UK equities.
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UK’s Merseyside ousts Bank of NY
UK - State Street Corp. says it has been awarded a securities services mandate by the $6.0bn (€4.6bn) Merseyside Pension Fund - ousting incumbent Bank of New York.
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Germany’s EnBW to cut managers in €3.8bn revamp
GERMANY - Energie Baden-Württemberg (EnBW), Germany’s third largest energy firm, is planning a sweeping revamp to its €3.8bn in corporate pension assets.
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CalSTRS plans $3bn emerging market move
GLOBAL – The $127bn (€97bn) California teachers fund CalSTRS is to launch a search for up to six active equity managers to invest about $3bn in emerging markets, or 10% of its international equity portfolio.
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IPE-QUEST: Swiss multi-manager tenders €161m
SWITZERLAND - A Swiss multi-manager has tendered a Swiss large cap-core equity mandate worth up to CHF250m (€161m) via IPE-Quest.
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Sweden’s Telia scheme shifts assets to SRI fund
SWEDEN – The Swedish pension scheme of Nordic telecoms firm TeliaSonera has shifted $140m (€108.7m) of assets into a socially responsible investing screened fund from State Street Global Advisors.
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Laurus ousts ING and Robeco in liability move
NETHERLANDS – The €340m pension scheme of Dutch food retailer Laurus has ousted ING and Robeco from running balanced bond and equity mandates worth €170m each.
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Fiat pension scheme in annuities move
ITALY – The €132.3m pension fund for Fiat’s middle-management, Fondo Pensione Quadri e Capi Fiat, is looking for an established insurance company to provide annuities for its retiring members.
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JP Morgan walks away from FRR mandate
JP Morgan Investment Management, one of the fund managers lined up by the e19.2bn French reserve fund for stand-by mandates, has withdrawn, thereby giving up the chance to run Euro-zone large-cap and US mid-cap equities. The fund, the Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites (FRR), said it would not re-award ...
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IPE-QUEST: Luxembourg insurer tenders €23m
LUXEMBOURG - A Luxembourg domiciled mutual insurance company has tendered a large-, mid- or small-cap equities mandate worth up to $30m (€23.1m) through IPE-Quest.
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Derbyshire scheme consolidates custody
UK – The £1.45bn (€2.08bn) Derbyshire County Council pension fund has consolidated the custody of its four portfolios under ABN Amro Mellon after UBS Global Asset Management gave up custody of one of them.
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Gloucestershire ousts managers in revamp
UK - Gloucestershire County Council's £600m (€863m) pension fund has appointed Standard Life Investments to manage a segregated specialist £130m UK equity portfolio.
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IPE-QUEST: European bank tenders €303m
EUROPE – A European bank has tendered three mid-cap US equity mandates, featuring growth, value and core, worth a total $400m (€303.1m), via IPE-Quest.
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IPE-QUEST: Four new searches on system
EUROPE – There are four new searches on the IPE-Quest system worth a combined $600m (€450m), from UK and Dutch pension funds.
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Danish bank scheme awards brief to State Street
DENMARK – State Street Global Advisors says it has been awarded a $160m (€118.9m) global enhanced equities mandate by Danish bank scheme Bank//Pension.
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IPE-QUEST: Four new searches on system
EUROPE – There are four new searches on the IPE-Quest system worth up to $210m on behalf of Swiss investors.
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Horeca taps T. Rowe, Acadian for equities
NETHERLANDS - The €1.8bn Pensioenfonds Horeca & Catering has selected T. Rowe Price Global Investment Services and Acadian Asset Management for its €400m global equity portfolio that is currently solely managed by F&C Netherlands B.V.
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Italian institution seeks bond, equity managers
ITALY – An Italian institutional investor is looking for asset managers for a corporate bond brief and some pan-European equity mandates.
