Markets – Page 143
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Danish central bank blames pension funds for pressure on krone
Two-thirds of currency inflows came from domestic parties over January-February period
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European Commission to back market solutions for Capital Markets Union
Jonathan Hill tells IPE there are no planned overhauls for EIOPA and that stakeholder group structure needs further consultation
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Lothian implements £300m strategy change as funding level drops
Scottish LGPS shifts more investment strategies in-house, sees funding level drop to 91% after actuarial valuation
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Industry veteran criticises Dutch pensions industry for lack of initiative
Dutch pensions industry ‘allowing itself to be put on defensive’, says PFZW’s Peter Borgdorff
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IPE Views: Greece and the Hotel Euro-zone
Joseph Mariathasan explains how the euro-zone is not unlike the Hotel California – you can check out any time you like, but you just can never leave
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NewsJohnson & Johnson scheme transfers to Belgium after three-year wait
Dutch regulator agrees to transfer existing pension rights after protracted, ‘complex’ process
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MPs call for auto-enrolment review, halt to CDC legislation
Lawmakers charged with oversight call for creation of independent commission to recommend policy to future government
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Aviva Investors slapped with FCA fine over conflicts of interest
UK asset manager charged £17.6m by regulator after traders engage in ‘cherry picking’ with fixed income funds
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NewsBoost in UK medical bulk annuities as Gilts provide discount pricing
Schemes trading medically underwritten contracts at 5-10% discount over traditional bulk annuities
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NewsAP4 says active management added SEK1.4bn in 2014
Swedish buffer fund plans to boost number of investments with maturity exceeding three years
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UK must offer annuity 'auto-protection' to counter DC freedoms
Centre for Policy Studies suggests government intervention in annuity market could appease right and left political spectrums
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Investors welcome ‘opportunities’ in CMU consultation as MEPs raise concerns
MEP warns of short-term focus within proposals, calls to move beyond ’tunnel vision’ on capital markets
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High-yield sees record issuance as European markets ease terms
Second quarter sees peak issuance before falling steadily but keeping 2014 as record level
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Quarter of German investment professionals see Greek exit as positive for markets
Large share of German investment professionals expect Greece to exit euro-zone, but foresee positive impact
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Swiss AHV’s FX hedge prevents CHF1bn loss
Selective currency hedging saved Swiss first pillar fund from major losses in the wake of SNB decision
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AP7 tenders equity mandates worth 90% of buffer fund's value
Swedish buffer fund to appoint three managers to operate lion’s share of scheme’s assets.
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Grexit: Economic choice or political nightmare?
The Greek crisis is not just about debt – it’s about the raison d’etre of the EU itself
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NewsNorwegian pensions on track to be region's most cost-effective – study
Economies of scale seen emerging as volumes increase, study shows
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NewsUK pension funds ‘feast’ on pre-election index-linked Gilt auction
Last major Gilt auction before election nearly four times oversubscribed
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Quantitative easing programme an 'opportunity' for Germany's BVK
German Association of Corporate Pension Funds laments impact on savers
