All IPE articles in November 2011 (Online)
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UK roundup: NAPF, Now Pensions, NEST, Solvency II, Towers Watson
NAPF says industry fears that auto-enrolment reforms may 'never be completed'.
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Asip attacks Swiss plans to 'sweeten' conversion-rate cut
Pension fund association rejects using first pillar to compensate for additional cuts.
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Sweden to reorganise financial watchdog for Solvency II
Budget to be increased by 30% to meet expected increase in supervisory demand.
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Union spin on pension reform ignores big picture
Public sector pension reform is about the next generation, not about class, says David Davison.
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Local authority pension funds on brink of unique collaboration
Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire councils say agreement could cut fund management costs.
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€11bn pensions provider GBF to change name to Timeos
Graphics industry scheme aiming to attract new clients from gaming, publishing industries.
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Denmark's Industriens to change entire pension scheme to life-cycle
Move represents final stage of shift away from traditional guaranteed pension.
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UK government aims to curb 'excess' tax relief from contingent assets
Announcement welcomed for “additional certainty” of establishing clear guidelines.
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UK Treasury signs infrastructure memorandum with LPFA, Greater Manchester
Memorandum with institutionals worth £50bn in addition to agreement with NAPF, PPF.
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Fair-Finance tops Austrian severance fund ranking
Consultancy firm Dr Roger Emmet places Fair-Finance at the top of Vorsorgekassen ranking.
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'Modular' fiduciary management gaining ground over wholesale mandates
Survey shows strong increase in modular mandates, while funds opting for full mandates declined.
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Pension funds need to become "more inventive", says Princeton's Malkiel
Economist behind ‘random walk’ hypothesis says governments will forcibly keep interest rates low.
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Austria's pension association rounds on risk pool limits
Austrian pension association criticises higher pension pooling limits, but welcomes new law.
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APG-backed hedge fund incubator to invest in volatility expert Volvar
IMQubator increases investment in Volvar Asset Management, founded by former Lehman managers.
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Dutch ING scheme pledges continued opposition to indexation refusal
Announcement comes after court verdict ruling that fund could be a party in arbitration.
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UK to delay auto-enrolment for SMEs
Pensions minister Steve Webb confirms delay after months of speculation over staging dates.
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ATP remains interested in German Bunds, with French funds preferring local debt [amended]
ERAFP highlights attractiveness of French debt due to its higher yield over Bund.
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Dutch Pension Federation director Prins moves to PWRI
Prins, named director last year, also head of Federation for Company Pension Funds (OPF).
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More investors see 'huge risk' of sovereign default - Allianz Global Investors
Twice as many European institutions see sovereign default as "huge risk" in second AGI Risk Monitor survey.
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NAPF, PPF back UK Treasury's proposed £20bn infrastructure fund
Memorandum of understanding comes as China Investment Corporation signals interest in UK.