All IPE articles in October 2011 (Online) – Page 4
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NewsDanish roundup: ATP, Unipension, PKA
ATP creates fifth directorship on management board, appointing Jens Brøchner.
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NewsDutch pension provider TKP joins race for PPI licence
So far, regulator has issued licenses to joint venture BeFrank and asset manager Robeco.
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NewsUK shift on pension age 'does not go far enough'
Government to delay state pension age increase in response to 'raw deal' for women.
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NewsCzech Senate sends message by rejecting pensions reform bill
Raft of legislation would have created mandatory second-pillar funded pension system.
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NewsPension scheme funding to tumble at top Swiss companies – Towers Watson
Top-listed companies to see schemes' funding tumble to 80% or lower by year-end.
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NewsESG roundup: Hermes, News Corp, 'ecological' bonds, Green to Mainstream
Hermes Equity Ownership Services to withhold support for News Corporation.
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NewsMandate roundup: IPE Quest, Oxfordshire County Council, Draka UK
European insurance company tenders $25m-40m value equity mandate, using IPE Quest.
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NewsDutch Pensions Register to increase amount of information it provides
Register to add details on impact of divorce, as well as net pension benefits.
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NewsLow bond yields to push UK pension funds into re-risking strategies – JPM
Many schemes expecting to adopt re-risking strategies in 4Q, says JP Morgan Securities Services.
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NewsIrish pension deficits account for 17% of company market cap – LCP
Consultancy criticises lack of DB reform, warns that schemes' existence 'under threat'.
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NewsCourt rejects Lehman Brothers, Nortel appeal in UK pensions regulator case
Watchdog had asked companies to pay £148m and £2.1bn, respectively, to cover deficits.
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NewsImplementing Hutton report would save local authority schemes £900m, says LPFA
Implementing report by 2013 would achieve savings target 'without need for constant change'.
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NewsEmployer pension schemes should match NEST's ESG standard, say UK investors
Survey shows 60% of adults believe their employers' schemes should match NEST on ESG.
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NewsNordic roundup: AP7 review, AP6 sells Meca, Storebrand hires, Wassum
AP7 to evaluate asset management style based on alpha/beta separation during October.
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NewsAustralian bonds an alternative to UK gilts – Kames Capital
UK schemes could use inflation-linked bonds to hedge against price increases.
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NewsFull-time risk managers: Back to the future?
DB pension funds are becoming full-time risk managers. Benjie Fraser wonders what that will look like.
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UK pension schemes warming to fiduciary management – Aon Hewitt
Nearly a fifth of schemes have already delegated investment decisions, consultancy says.
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NewsNPRF offloads €1bn Bank of Ireland shares to North American investors
National Pensions Reserve Fund sells part of its stake to group of investors for €1bn.
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NewsUK pension schemes 'must act quickly' in accessing inflation hedge
As CPI rises above 5%, consultants warn of declining savings following switch from RPI.
