All IPE articles in May 2011 (Online) – Page 4
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APG warns against 'overreacting' on pensions supervision
Dutch giant reports overall return of 13.2% for 32 pension clients last year.
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Fraud, fiscal irregularities found at half of Dutch real estate companies
Internal Revenue Service orders 600 real estate companies to pay €330m in fines and back taxes.
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Wednesday people roundup
APG, Acadian, AXA IM, Northern Trust, Sustainalytics, ING IM, State Street, Pioneer, Muse
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Swiss pension funds uncertain about real estate bubble
Swisscanto says results would change if question limited to regions like Zurich, however.
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NEST charges 'not ideal', says UK pensions minister
Steve Webb concedes government would not 'start from here' on National Employment Savings Trust.
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DB Advisors to expand fiduciary management for UK SMEs
Institutional investment division for Deutsche AM to grow offering in the US.
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APG adopts new ISAE-3402 standard on internal control
Dutch pension scheme says standard increases explicit responsibility of executives.
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Basel pension fund returns 4.1%, closes in on full funding
PKBS return comes in well above industry average of 2.9% for last year.
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Pension funds responsible for driving up food prices, says charity
Christian Aid says link between food prices and futures warrants closer scrutiny.
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EM interest leads to rise in global manager searches, says Mercer
UK accounts for third of all emerging market searches, while commodity interest doubles.
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Don't let the ugly duckling become a Black Swan
F&C's Jeroen Wilbrink warns pension funds not to be bedazzled by the 'beauty' of ALM.
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France's Aequam seeks to secure investments from pension funds
FRANCE – Quant fund manager looking for new investors to develop diversified, currency funds.
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PNO Media replaces index futures with EWI investments
Scheme considers MCI markets 'inefficient', expecting better returns from EWI index.
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UK roundup: LSE, PIC, Somerset, BNY Mellon, PensionsFirst
Pension fund for London Stock Exchange agrees £200m buy-in with Pension Insurance Cooperation.
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Solvency II could push insurers to real estate debt, higher-risk funds
Panellists in IP Real Estate webcast say uncertainty over insurers must be resolved quickly.
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IMF warns Poland on transfer of second-pillar pension assets
POLAND – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned Poland that the shift of assets from the second pillar of its pension system should not lead to increased spending.
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PPF unveils further details of fixed levy for UK funds
Proposals welcomed as 'step in right direction' by NAPF, should herald greater stability.
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Pension fund trustees failing to vet fiduciary managers, firms say
Muse Advisory, Wragge warn of conflicts of interest arising from poor due diligence.
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Europe at the centre of unlisted infrastructure growth – Preqin
Europe to see most capital deployed by fund managers, with 47 funds targeting €23.6bn.