All IPE articles in May 2011 (Online) – Page 2
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NewsIrish government tenders framework agreement for up to 70 consultants
Consultants would be asked to advise on implementation of country's National Pensions Framework.
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NewsUK roundup: HMRC, Deloitte, Mercer, M&S, Aviva, auto-enrolment
Government opens consultation period on asset-backed contributions' reform.
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NewsUK government to tackle Royal Mail pension plan deficit by March 2012
Royal Mail Pension Plan's deficit will be financed using state aid next year.
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NewsPension funds win reprieve from European derivatives regulation
European Parliament to include 'special regime' for all pension fund trades.
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NewsSweden's AP1 appoints JP Morgan as global custodian
Award comes shortly after Dutch wholesale food industry fund named company as custodians.
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NewsSwitzerland has too many pension funds, experts say
Consultant Alberto Romaneschi says country has about '2,000 Pensionskassen too many'.
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NewsHalf of investors expect Solvency II to derail interest in corporate bonds
Three-fifths of survey respondents also concerned about inflation's affect on corporates.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
APAPR, BlackRock, Permal, FTSE, Capita Hartshead, Arbuthnot Latham, JPMAM, EMPEA
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NewsMandate roundup: Leicestershire, Devon, Shropshire, Bpf GIL, Hymans Robertson
Leicestershire's LGPS plans €147m timber, infrastructure investment to fight inflation.
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NewsHas Solvency II knocked the EU off-kilter?
Pension industry's growing hostility to Solvency II may have knocked Commission off balance.
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NewsGermany's Universal to launch real estate fund by autumn
Company hires Alexander Tannenbaum of Aberdeen Property Investors to spearhead efforts.
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NewsMaltese pension system's deficit could reach 5.8% of GDP, says report
Malta looking at several options to reform public pension system, could implement new pillars.
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NewsHedge funds improve risk/return ratios for pension insurance firms
Research for Finnish Centre for Pensions says regulators must become better educated about asset class.
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NewsSwitzerland's AHV to replace head of asset management
Fund also looking for quantitative ALM strategist, derivatives overlay specialist.
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NewsPay attention to risks in Sudan, investors warn
Companies cannot be 'neutral actors' in conflict-affected countries.
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NewsDenmark's ATP invests in shopping centre, opportunistic property funds
Commits €50m from new €700m investment programme to ECE European Prime Shopping Centre fund.
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NewsRecord number of pension schemes to de-risk in Q2, consultancy says
Hymans Roberston report finds that £4.5bn of deals were done in year ending 31 March.
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NewsReal estate fund industry begins to mobilise against Solvency II
INREV chairman 'confident' regulators will cut 25% capital charge for insurers holding direct property.
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NewsThe Year of Active Ageing's mysterious budget
Jeremy Woolfe applauds the 'European Year for Active Ageing', but wonders about its €5m cost.
