All IPE articles in March 2017 (online) – Page 4
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Euro-zone ministers to discuss benchmarking pension systems
Benchmarking exercise would be latest step in work on system sustainability
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Pensioners sue Euronext scheme for mismanagement
Dutch pension fund Mercurius ‘failed to sufficiently hedge interest risk while scheme was underfunded’
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Focus on the long term amid political noise: Vanguard
Brexit, Trump, and European elections can distract from long-term goals
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People roundup: JLT shakes up local government offering
JLT Employee Benefits, Willis Towers Watson, Aon Hewitt, 300 Club, Capita Employee Benefits, Fulcrum, FRC, Northern Trust, JOHCM
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Managers await US fiscal stimulus after rate hike
Investors expect two more increases this year but barriers remain
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Denmark roundup: ATP cancels major benefits admin contract
Industriens sees gains from high-yield bonds and infrastructure
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DAX companies’ liabilities reach record high
German companies’ pension liabilities approach €400bn, but asset increases leave funding position unchanged
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Centre-right government likely to shape Dutch pensions system
Coalition expected between VVD, Christian democrats, liberal democrats, and one additional party
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NewsFund managers relieved as Rutte triumphs in Dutch elections
Netherlands expected to get a centre-right government coalition, but negotiations likely to be drawn out
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Portuguese funds see returns fall as debt allocation struggles
Average return for 2016 was less than 2% due to ‘cash drag’ effect, says Willis Towers Watson
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NewsNorway's oil fund faces pressure from Nordic indigenous people over Dakota
Nordic region’s indigenous people, the Sami, voice support for Sioux tribe in US over Trump-backed project
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Swiss to vote on pension reform in September
Switzerland’s parliament passes AV2020 reform package
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ESG roundup: Swiss association recommends arms company exclusions
Plus: AMP Capital decides divestments under new ethical framework, Ircantec coal exit update, PRI proxy voting declaration system
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Syntrus Achmea in talks to offload eight sector-wide schemes
New provider Centric is negotiating taking on providers as Syntrus Achmea pulls out of market
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Allianz' Austrian pension funds dominate 3 and 5-year returns
Mercer data also shows strong results for VBV in higher risk category
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NewsESG factors can indicate overall stock risk, says AQR
AQR study finds ESG data could help investors build more stable portfolios
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NewsPhilips scheme dumps euro bonds for 'flexible' cash
Dutch scheme reduces fixed income exposure from 35% to 25% of portfolio
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Dutch roundup: Brewer's pension fined for risk failings
Bavaria fined €10,000; insurance industry scheme brings in new members
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Study sheds light on smart beta transaction costs
Investors will be able to assess net returns arising from smart beta strategies through a new transaction cost measurement approach put forward by a research paper from EDHEC Risk Institute. Currently, smart beta providers do not routinely report transaction cost estimates for their strategies, and performance evaluation often relies on ...
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CDC pensions a step towards 'more purposeful' finance: PIC
Pitt-Watson and Mann paper launches PIC project on ‘The Purpose of Finance’
