All IPE articles in October 2017 (online) – Page 5
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Accounting roundup: Reporting reforms and post-Brexit rules
IASB proposes new financial performance measure; ICAEW calls for maintainance of accounting standards
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Country Report
Joseph Mariathasan: Are consultants the referees or the players?
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority needs to know what game is being played before assessing the rules
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IORP II will increase regulatory pressure on pension funds: consultant
Sprenkels & Verschuren said Solvency II-like rules would be introduced
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ESG roundup: Beware a ‘diesel moment’ for chemical sector
Also: MEP fossil fuel divestment call, fund ‘greenwashers’, Elo joins IIGCC and more
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Dutch regulator to increase scrutiny of sustainable strategies
DNB warns of climate change risks to real estate exposures, while refusing to relax standards for green finance
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How MiFID II could ‘accelerate’ long-term investing
Kempen CIO argues investment research changes could benefit those with a long-term focus
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Major pension schemes back Hermes PE co-investment fund
Local Pensions Partnership among funds pledging $389m to fund launch
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Lobby group plans campaign to cut barriers to cross-border funds
Francesco Briganti steps up efforts to promote pan-European pensions with new venture
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Country Report
UK roundup: BlackRock backs LGPS cost transparency code
Also: Tesco halves deficit with discount rate switch; Mencap pension scheme selects fiduciary
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People moves: Mercer appoints CEO for Switzerland [updated]
Mercer, ABP, AllianzGI, Candriam, KAS Bank, Simplitium, Eaton Vance, Unigestion, Cardano, Hermes, Carbone 4, Schroders, JPMAM
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Danish engineers’ pension funds agree to pool contributions
ISP says DIP/JØP merger must show benefits before link-up progresses
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LPP pools £1.3bn credit assets for London and Lancashire schemes
Fourth pooled fund follows launch of infrastructure, private equity and global listed equity funds
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Merseyside pension fund seeking fund-of-hedge-funds manager
UK scheme is using IPE Quest to build a longlist
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Rising liabilities hamper funding levels across Netherlands: survey
Liabilities increased 9% in 2016, wiping out much of the effect of a 10% average investment return
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More than half of Dutch schemes lack sustainability targets
PFZW was the top ESG performer for the 11th consecutive year
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Alternatives trade body develops cost disclosure for hedge funds
Standarised ratio intended to aid comparisons and monitoring of structural costs in alternative asset classes
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Asset management roundup: GSAM to cover MiFID II research costs
Also: Natixis makes Australian acquisition, Swiss pension fund targets US muni bonds
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Fidelity introduces risk-sharing fund fee in global overhaul [updated]
Asset management giant also declares intention to charge clients directly for research, bucking industry trend
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Joseph Mariathasan: Blundering and blustering in Korea
Diplomacy in the Korean peninsular is a much better option than “fire and fury”