All IPE articles in May 2011 (Online) – Page 3
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Asset manager Robeco outlines thematic investment approach
Company to target M&A, emerging markets to exploit shift from value to growth investing.
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Dutch government confirms Knot as new president of regulator DNB
Knot to succeed Nout Wellink in July this year, after ministry of finance confirmation.
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UK roundup: KPMG on CPI/RPI variance, UKSIF on Green Investment Bank
A new report published by KPMG reveals that companies have reduced RPI index by 0.6% on average
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Irish pension industry fear levy to run longer than four years
Industry remains heavily critical of new levy, as government publishes Finance Bill.
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Regulations need re-drafting to break big three rating agency monopoly, says Feri
Board member of Feri EuroRating says investment laws must 'widen scope', include European firms.
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Swedish roundup: AP6, AFL Affordable Luxury, PP Pension, Pensiongruppen
AP6 confirms liquidation of subsidiary that held majority stake in French fashion label.
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UK's NEST a catalyst for sea change in DC - AllianceBernstein
Director of DC sales also critical of 'administrative mechanisms' used in lifestyle strategies.
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PGGM to expand infrastructure portfolio in Europe, EM
PGGM intends to agree several further infrastructure joint ventures in coming months.
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UK travel firm TUI plugs pension fund deficit with brand names
After negotiating deal for two years, company becomes first in UK to use intangible assets to plug £400m deficit.
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Europe takes France to court over tax discrimination
FRANCE – The European Commission has summoned France to the European Court of Justice over tax issues related to foreign pension funds and investment funds.
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Nobel economist Diamond says final salary pension schemes will go
Says European governments would do well to scrap final salary for career average.
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New rules will push Irish pensions into buyout, says LCP
Proposal comes after 0.6% levy announced in March that is expected to raise more than €450m.
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European short selling regulation hampered by further delays
UK understood to be chief opponent of giving ESMA powers over national supervisors.
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PPI to affect 'entire Dutch DC market', experts say
Mercer's Tim Burggraaf says insurers in particular to feel impact of new low-cost vehicles.
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Emerging market investors should look beyond BRICs – Cambridge Associates
Pension funds should adopt approach that replicates exposure to developed markets, consultancy says.