All Mandates - Investors articles – Page 96
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Axa Rosenberg wins European equity mandates
EUROPE – AXA Rosenberg has been appointed by two European pension funds, which together have committed almost 250 million euros to the pan-European small cap equity fund.
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German chemical fund announces investment set-up
GERMANY – Chemie Pensionsfonds, administered by HVB, has announced its initial fund strategy as the first cash flows from December begin to roll in – the fund is now around 10 million euros in size.
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e10bn Dutch scheme to treble private equity assets
NETHERLANDS – The 10 billion euro Dutch railway pension fund, Spoorwegpensioenfonds (SPF), is upping its allocation to private equity from 180 million euros to 500 million euros.
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Dutch scheme tenders for e300m eurozone debt brief
NETHERLANDS – Dutch investment consultant Fortunis has announced a new RFP for an e300m Eurozone debt mandate on behalf of a Dutch pension fund client...
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New pensions consultant enters UK market
UK - Chris Edge, the erstwhile founder of Pavillion Asset Management and a former head of sales and marketing at Royal London Asset Management is set to switch hats by launching a new investment consultant into the UK institutional market next month.
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Bank Leu issues hedge fund RFP
SWITZERLAND – Bank Leu has issued a request for proposal for its new Swiss-registered hedge fund products, though it did not disclose the size of mandates.
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ABB taps GMO for e47.8m emerging markets job
SWITZERLAND – Swiss pension fund provider ABB Investment Foundation has appointed Boston-based fund manager, Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo (GMO), to run a new 70 million Swiss franc (47.8 million euro) emerging markets equity portfolio.
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Dutch, Swiss funds tender mandates via IPE
NETHERLANDS – A Dutch consultant has placed a tender for a 50 million euro European equity mandate on IPE-Quest on behalf of a Dutch pension fund.
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Dresdner wins Florida securities lending mandate
GERMANY/US – Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein’s new securities lending arm has won its first significant mandate from one of the largest state pension funds in the US.
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UK’s South Yorkshire reappoints PIRC for SRI
UK – The 2.6 billion pound (3.9 billion euro) South Yorkshire Pensions Authority has reappointed Pensions Investment and Research Consultants for three-year corporate governance and socially responsibility investment mandates. The size of fee was not disclosed.
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Mistra taps T. Rowe for e11m ethical mandate
SWEDEN – The 364 million euro Swedish Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research, or Mistra, has awarded T. Rowe Price a 100 million kronor (10.9 million euro) mandate to manage the 10%-20% of its US and European shares that are selected using ethical criteria.
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Martin Currie wins e190m Edinburgh mandate
UK – The 1.7 billion pound City of Edinburgh Lothian Pension Fund has replaced Deutsche Asset Management and ISIS with Martin Currie as manager of a 125 million pound (189.7 million euro) specialist UK equity mandate.
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UK’s Flintshire tenders e683m custody mandate
UK – Flintshire County Council in Wales has put out to tender a global custody mandate for the 450 million pound (682.8 million euro) Clwyd pension fund.
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Edinburgh tenders e84m emerging market mandate
UK – The City of Edinburgh Lothian’s 1.7 billion pound (2.6 billion euro) pension fund, has put out to tender a specialist emerging market equity mandate for 55 million pounds (83.7 million euros).
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Italy’s Fondogommaplastica tenders two mandates
ITALY – The new pension scheme for workers in the rubber, plastic and electric cable industry in Italy, Fondogommaplastica, has put out to tender two mandates for its 20 to 30 million euro fund.
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State Street wins Tate & Lyle custody mandate
UK – The UK’s 963 million euro Tate & Lyle Pension Fund has appointed State Street Corporation as its sole global custody and administration provider, following a review conducted last year.
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Benelux corporate fund tenders e35m in mandates
EUROPE – A Benelux-based corporate pension fund has put out to tender the mandates for a 17.5 million euro North America mid-cap growth fund, and a 17.5 million euro Japan mid-cap growth fund, through IPE-Quest.com.
