All IPE articles in May 2020 (online)
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NewsPer Frennberg moves up to chair AP7
Swedish government appoints seven new AP fund board members
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NewsState aid could provide relief for German airlines’ occupational pensions
Government to grant Lufthansa a €9bn aid package in exchange for a 20% stake in the company
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NewsHafsteinsdóttir urges Icelandic pension funds on infrastructure
LL chair says investing in newer companies can bring more benefits
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NewsGerman top court warns pension benefit losses after a divorce may be unlawful
‘By transferring the entitlement to an external pension vehicle, the change of the interest rates can lead to so-called transfer losses’
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NewsDutch IT firm ‘must act quickly’ after losing pension clients
It has lost three main pension provision clients in quick succession
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NewsRomanian funds’ Q1 slump softened by April gains
Returns for the 12 months to 30 April 2020 were positive, at 4%
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NewsTangen’s contract signed in controversial SWF hiring
‘This storm will fade away, I’m sure,’ says Norway’s central bank governor
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NewsExxon vote shows ‘desire for change’, says Church investor
LGIM and BlackRock were among the voters supporting change
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NewsNordics roundup: Finnish FSA calls for solvency updates
Industriens Pension invests in Aarhus residential; Folksam puts SEK1.5bn into Stockholm bond
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NewsNew BNY Mellon solutions group to meet ‘second wave’ OCIO needs
Inquiries from European investors help fuel decision to launch new integrated investment offering
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NewsAffiliated Managers Group founder, CEO dies after illness
Sean Healey was a founding principal of AMG in 1995, becoming its CEO in 2005
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NewsActuarial comedy club set to help raise mental health awareness
‘Laugh, Actuary’ is hosting its first comedy gig online on Friday 29 May
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NewsPeople moves: AP3 fills investment team vacancies [updated]
AP3, Icelandic Pension Funds Association, Elo, Finanstilsynet, Robeco, IIRC, Willis Towers Watson, BNPP AM
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NewsAccounting roundup: IASB clears COVID-19 lease amendment
Plus: – ESMA cautions over COVID-19 P&L presentation – IIRC launches consultation
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NewsDutch notaries scheme to heed member wishes on ESG themes
Concrete modelling of ESG policy will based on asset-liability mangement study
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NewsIOPS warns supervisors against too much early pensions access
Supervisors must foster pension fund resilience through flexibility and support, says IOPS president
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NewsUK roundup: 3i plan fully insured after final, £650m buy-in
Plus: PLSA seeks to progress pensions climate risk agenda; Fiduciary manager performance under COVID-19 conditions
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NewsAPG calls on Amazon to explain coronavirus protection measures
Investors want online retail giant to explain effectiveness of measures given reports of outbreaks, staff concern
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: The economic objectives of the ‘Oil Fund’
The attention surrounding the appointment of Nicolai Tangen to head the Norwegian ‘Oil Fund’ could be reflections of deeper concerns and how the objectives of asset managers and asset owners differ.
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NewsNorway backs down over forcing market valuation for pension funds’ bonds
Decision branded ‘important victory for pension savers’ by financial sector lobby
