All IPE articles in October 2011 (Online) – Page 8
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NewsAllowing different discount rates would protect Dutch pension funds
APG CIO says single discount rate makes changes in country's pension assets too 'predictable'.
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NewsSovereign annuity introduction in Ireland could drive pension buy-ins
Government says schemes can use annuities to lower level of required risk reserves.
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NewsMandate roundup: Lancashire, Environment Agency, Avon, Dorset, Cornwall, Gloucester, Wiltshire
Lancashire's local authority scheme tenders global equity mandate worth a third of its £4.3bn portfolio.
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NewsThe 'Occupy' protests: We are the 99% – but also the 10%
Martin Steward explores some of the movement's contradictions and ironies.
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NewsDanish pensions giant ATP shuns local infrastructure due to lack of PPPs
Entirety of scheme's infrastructure investment lies outside domestic market.
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NewsEmployer group calls for changes to Germany's pension protection fund
GERMANY – BDA proposal would abandon practice of basing calculations on company's insolvency risk.
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NewsRemuneration at asset management companies jumps by 18% – PwC
EU-based managers to have 'problems' competing for Asian talent due to pay restrictions.
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NewsECJ ruling forces Germany to abolish tax on overseas shareholders
GERMANY – Ruling would make it 'less painful' for Luxembourg funds to operate in Germany, says PwC.
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NewsDutch minister calls for supervisory boards at industry-wide schemes
Social affairs minister Henk Kamp also proposes giving pensioners seats on boards.




