All IPE articles in May 2021 (online) – Page 2
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NewsNorway’s municipal pension funds all beat KLP on 2020 returns
Tromsø and Drammen pension funds top the ranking, with each making twice the 4.2% reported by the dominant KLP
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Allianz’s stricter rules to exit coal prompt call to up game
The insurer has set out the goals to exit coal in the OECD area by 2030 and globally, including Asia, by 2040
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: Why ‘portfolio temperatures’ will be the investment measure of the future
Climate change has become one of the most pertinent issues facing society today.
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Swiss investor tenders US small/mid-cap mandate via Quest
IST Investmentstiftung is a Swiss investment foundation for pension schemes
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Folksam works to adapt other parts of business to IORP II rules
Swedish pensions and insurance firm says tax obstacles remain within new framework
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KLM and unions agree DC switch for ground crew
The airliner has received €3.4bn in loans from the Dutch state to avoid bankruptcy
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AP Pension promotes equities chief to fill CIO’s shoes
Danish commercial mutual pension provider appoints Rasmus Cederholm to top investment role
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FCA proposes new fund type for illiquids, highlights ‘ecosystem’ work
DC pension schemes a key target audience of the long-term asset fund (LTAF)
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German labour minister calls on social partners to use new DC model
The aim is to increase the number of employees who can claim an occupational pension
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NewsAccounting standards come under fire from UK lawmakers
Since the UK’s departure from EU structures on 31 December 2020, new IFRSs have been adopted through means of a temporary endorsement mechanism
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NewsBlackRock launches private debt income fund for UK pension schemes
$940m in commitments raised in first close
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Consultants warn pension funds of NN IP on shortlists
Uncertainty about future ownership can still be a reason not to select a firm, consultants say
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Norway SWF pushes for more independence on Japanese boards
Proposals for sharpening up Japanese corporate governance code draw comment from Oslo
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New benchmark offers savings on FX execution
Siren provides savings of on average over $500 per million dollars in value of trades
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Nortel’s UK scheme agrees second buyout with Legal & General
A further transaction is likely to follow in the future
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Swiss schemes expand real estate allocations
Real estate allocations peaked at 20.6% in 2020, while equity allocations stood at 30.7%
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NewsPensions sidecar an ‘emerging focus’ at one in five employers – survey
WTW sees survey showing employer commitment to pensions amid appetite to do more for financial wellbeing
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NewsDNB’s Petra Hielkema recommended as new chair of EIOPA
Council will appoint Hielkema if she is confirmed in a European Parliament plenary vote
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Dutch pension reform delayed by one year
The end of the transition period will also be pushed back by a year to 1 January 2027
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Norway takes record withdrawal from SWF in revised budget
“Right and necessary to implement powerful financial measures,” says finance minister
