All IPE articles in November 2014 (Online)
Stories published on IPE.com, November 2014.-
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European pension fund tenders $500m equity mandate using IPE-Quest
Undisclosed client prefers segregated account in form of single investor fund
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Technology company Philips warns of funding shortfall at pension scheme
Pension fund laments combined effect of falling interest rates, new FTK and riskier investment mix
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Country ReportUK fiduciary-management market now has £70bn in assets, says KPMG
One-third of schemes to switch managers by 2017, KPMG survey predicts
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European asset managers, pension funds question value of commodities
Hermes shuts down active commodities business, citing waning interest among clients
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Pension funds split over meaning, duration of long-termism
IPE survey reveals diverging views on definition of ‘long term’, with some citing 25 years and others just five
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NewsATP sets sights on non-traditional asset classes with new unit
Special Situations unit to seek investments outside traditional asset classes, target ‘least sought-after’ holdings
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UK roundup: Aon Minet Pension Scheme, PIC, Aon Hewitt
Insurance brokerage scheme completes second buy-in, taking insured pensioner liabilities to £310m
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NewsNordic investors shun hedge funds in favour of risk premia strategies
Ilmarinen, PKA and ATP see benefits in strategies that emulate hedge funds over commitment to asset class
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Danish roundup: Industriens, PKA
Industriens sticks with strategy of overweighting equity despite poor returns
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Views: Geopolitical risk can destabilise market’s ‘ivory tower’
Bob Swarup warns investors not to view geopolitical risk as separate from market turbulence
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Croatian pension funds in limbo as road monetisation plan faces challenge
Opponents call referendum to block scheme to monetise debts of national motorway authority
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NewsWednesday people roundup
KAS BANK UK, Marzotto SIM, Schroders, Punter Southall, Old Mutual GI, BlueBay, SL Capital, AXA IM, Seneca, Candriam
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Local authority funds cash-flow positive 'due to investment return' – report
Inaugural annual report by LGPS advisory board shows funds in England, Wales 79% funded on average
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ING pension fund returns 22% over first nine months
Large fixed income portfolio benefits from falling interest rates
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Switzerland's Publica now considering active only for 'niche' investments
Country’s largest pension fund adds risk via fixed income portfolio rather than equities
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Dutch pension fund does U-turn on issue of intergenerational 'unfairness'
PFZW’s Peter Borgdorff says individual DC ignores longevity but average contribution system no longer tenable
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Pension funds must set 'proactive' tone over water-risk engagement
Call comes as report shows one-fifth of companies see water scarcity as detrimental to growth within three years
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Mandate roundup: VER, Pantheon, Danske Capital, William Blair
Finnish State Pension Fund VER awards €100m mandate to private equity firm Pantheon
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Slovenia’s Triglav makes bid for pension fund manager
Country’s largest insurance company aims to take over major pensions provider
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Industry experts criticise German plan to allow Dutch-style pensions
Government throws support behind union proposal to encourage industry-wide pension funds
