All IPE articles in October 2018 (online) – Page 2
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Chris Hitchen to chair DB scheme consolidator
Former chiefs of Railpen and Hannover Life Re join UK DB consolidator as non-execs
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Unilever abandons restructure under pressure from shareholders
RLAM and other major shareholders had opposed “forced divestment of Unilever under a single listing”
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UK pensions lifeboat fund names head of alternative credit
Sanjay Mistry joins from Mercer as PPF continues insourcing drive
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NewsExiting the market at the wrong time ‘could cost more than 50%’
Missing just the two best quarters could cut cumulative real returns on UK equities in half, warns Cambridge Associates
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Dutch pension funds should ‘under-promise and over-deliver’
Pensions Federation conference hears sector should take advice from the care industry to build trust
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NewsNEST to consider physical impacts of global warming for climate fund
Climate aware fund outperforms following negative climate news stories in media
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Nortel UK pension scheme avoids PPF with £2.4bn L&G buyout
Bulk annuity deal follows near decade of international litigation
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NewsAmended longevity tables may save providers up to 50bp in buffers
Slower increase in longevity after Heubeck fixes flaw
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Dutch financial education body calls for mandatory pensions saving
Automatic pensions accrual would have to be subject to conditions, Nibud suggests
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BT Pension Scheme appoints former NOW: Pensions boss as CEO
Morten Nilsson was founding CEO of the UK master trust in 2012
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Kempen to close ‘passive’ funds worth €400m in strategic shift
Asset manager to cease its fundamental index strategy, affecting a number of undisclosed institutional investors
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Polish parliament gives auto-enrolment law the go-ahead
First enrolments to start in July 2019, subject to approval from the upper house and president Andrzej Duda
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Local authority pension pool to launch £1.2bn UK equity fund
Baillie Gifford, Janus Henderson and UBS Asset Management appointed to run active equity portfolio
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Dutch regulator: Shocks around energy transition could improve funding
Stress test examined sudden changes in policy, technology and confidence
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NewsESG roundup: Amundi unveils plan to step up responsible investment
Plus: Canadian pensions giant teams up with Generation for long-term investments; Hope for impact reporting ‘coalescence’
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PRI co-founder says Norway’s sovereign fund must exit oil and gas stocks
Carlos Joly argues that overexposure to oil and gas would put future generations at risk
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Switzerland to hold new referendum on financing for first-pillar system
AHV/AVS fund could run out of assets by 2030 if the Swiss government cannot pass reforms
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NewsUK announces further review of audit market competitiveness
Competition and Markets Authority to fast-track probe into continued dominance of ‘Big Four’ auditors
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Dutch regulator warns against ‘overheating’ property market
High property taxes could be masking loan-to-value ratio risk, according to De Nederlandsche Bank
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Schroders targets DC default market with sustainable factor-based launch
Asset manager secures backing from UK defined contribution schemes to open ESG-tilted fund with £350m