All IPE articles in October 2011 (Online) – Page 4
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BlueBay responds to EM corporate debt demand with fund launches
Aims to launch EM HY Corporates fund in response to reverse enquiries from European institutions.
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Germany's BVK adds solar park to infrastructure portfolio
GERMANY – German Sustainable Building Council also awards pension scheme two gold awards.
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Wednesday people roundup
Towers Watson, Nestlé, Aegon, Grant Thornton, HSBC, Russell, Henderson, SYZ, Fidelity, BBS
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Nordic roundup: PKA, Vietnam, BankInvest, Nordea
Denmark's PKA to pour another €35m into private equity investments in Vietnam.
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Total Netherlands ramps up pensions contribution to 23%
Workers will be charged an additional 0.5% and contribute 7.7%, company says.
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QE2 'torture' could increase pension deficits by £45bn
Gilt buyback will suppress long-term rates, have 'nasty' side-effects, NAPF says.
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Basel III, Solvency II could provide 'investment options' to pension funds
Schemes could fill gap left by banks, insurance companies, says Lancashire County Council.
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Employers 'fully behind' Dutch Pensions Agreement, says PwC
But 90% say information provided by government and social partners is 'vague'.
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European Commission unveils programme to improve investors' ESG information
Programme will bring together leaders in ESG, including the ICGN, the EFFAS and UNPRI.
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UK pension schemes 'must act quickly' in accessing inflation hedge
As CPI rises above 5%, consultants warn of declining savings following switch from RPI.
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NPRF 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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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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Full-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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Australian bonds an alternative to UK gilts – Kames Capital
UK schemes could use inflation-linked bonds to hedge against price increases.
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Nordic 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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Employer 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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Implementing 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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Court rejects Lehman Brothers, Nortel appeal in UK pensions regulator case
Watchdog had asked companies to pay £148m and £2.1bn, respectively, to cover deficits.