All articles by Nina Röhrbein – Page 19
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NewsESG roundup: Forum for the Future, APG, FTSE4Good Index
Investors should use financial muscle to create 'resilient, stable, sustainable' economy.
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NewsESG roundup: Roger Urwin on engagement, UNPRI annual survey
Towers Watson's Urwin says engagement a challenge for smaller pension schemes.
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NewsInstitutional investors launch principles for farmland investment
Signatories have €920bn in AUM and include ABP, APG, ATP, BT Pension Scheme and Hermes.
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NewsUKSIF calls on corporate employers to help pension funds on sustainability
Pensions funds must also significantly improve transparency levels, chief executive says.
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Country Report
UK: Bucking the governance trend
Nina Röhrbein spoke with Paul Myners, chairman and partner at Cevian Capital, and Harlan Zimmerman
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Interviews
Emerging markets equal future growth
What is your strategy for investing in emerging markets?
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Country Report
UK: Mind the gap, please!
Nina Röhrbein reports on private sector funds’ strategies to deal with funding shortfalls
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Country Report
UK: PPF: Protector of the UK system
Nina Röhrbein assesses the Pension Protection Fund’s investment strategy
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Country Report
UK: Risk takers
Nina Röhrbein outlines investment strategies of funds in the local government sector Reaching full funding is a concern to local authority pension funds. As the funding level for most larger local authority pension funds implies that a significant allocation to growth assets is required, there has been only a moderate ...
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Special Report
Curbing corruption
Nina Röhrbein reports on how the investment industry is guarding against the recent rise in corporate corruption
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Interviews
Initiative focused
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has learnt lessons from the past. Losses incurred during 2007-08 by five of its fixed income funds, which were marketed as conservative strategies, led to lawsuits filed by among others the Houston Police Officers’ Pensions System and Prudential Financial.
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NewsCorporate pension funds still not doing enough on ESG investment, says UKSIF
BT, Co-operative Group and F&C Asset Management pension schemes receive Platinum rankings.
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NewsRobeco bracing for tougher times despite positive half-year results
Dutch asset manager manages to attract €4.9bn in new client money in the first six months.
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Far too early to talk about emerging market bubble, says RBC GAM
Emerging markets have ‘long way to go’ to catch up with developed market equities.
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NewsDrug companies suffer from lack of sustainability, says oekom
Pharmaceutical companies 'react rather than act', according to ratings agency.
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NewsEmerging market bubble more likely in equities than debt, says FSI
Recent inflows have been more 'speculative' and at 'demanding' valuations.
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NewsCultural change underway in Germany with regard to ESG, says Union Investment
GERMANY – Managing director says investors recognising ESG can minimise and optimise risk.
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NewsGerman investors embrace sustainability, but pension funds dragging heels
GERMANY – Proportion of sustainable investments held by pension funds is below average, says Union.
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NewsESG roundup: RCM on ESG performance, SLI on 'comply or explain' approach
Investors could have added 1.6% a year to returns in 2006-10 by allocating to ESG portfolios.
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Pension fund assets climbing back to pre-crisis levels, says OECD
Outlook for economic growth in developed economies remains ‘uncertain and sluggish’, however.
