All IPE articles in October 2018 (online) – Page 4
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Ireland’s sovereign fund partners with World Bank for emerging markets
Agreement follows launch of €150m tech fund in partnership with Chinese investor
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PPF to implement EU ruling on compensation increase
UK lifeboat scheme’s annual cap had resulted in some members receiving less than half their promised benefits
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NewsAsset management roundup: DWS partners with Tikehau for alts ‘alliance’
Plus: eVestment secures undisclosed consultant and fee data for new service; UBP enters impact investing space
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NewsUK public sector funds back climate change policies
Asset owners running more than £38bn have pledged to reduce carbon footprints and increase investment in sustainable infrastructure
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Dutch tyre manufacturer offers annual switch between DB and DC
Scheme offers innovative compromise as it moves to consolidation vehicle
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Ircantec unveils oil and gas divestment and engagement plan
Scheme to dump traditional bond holdings, shares in specialised and non-European majors
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NewsSwedish pension firms plead for more time for IORP II implementation
Insurance-based providers split on draft regulations as deadline looms
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SocGen employs AI for performance reporting
Back office provider partners with fintech firm for automated performance commentaries
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People moves: UBS hires Unilever’s in-house sustainability expert
UBS Asset Management, Univest, Pension Insurance Corporation, Amundi, SEI, Fiera, Fulcrum, Kempen, Eaton Vance
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Better Finance slams ‘inadequate’ work from EU on online tools
Lobby group for retail investors has called for more work on comparison tools and reiterated criticisms of pension products
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UK regulators outline co-operation strategy
FCA and TPR outline more proactive approach to regulating pensions, investments and savings
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Country ReportDutch parliament wants to limit scope of fiduciary managers
MP says amendment would prohibit supervision of scheme investment policies by fiduciary managers
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Pension funds fear ‘Trojan horse’ in EU sustainability measures
Conference panellists wary of Commission’s sustainability agenda bringing additional regulation and costs
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Fundraising for European private equity surges 40% in first half
PE and venture capital attracts €45.6bn as continent’s economy grows
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Under-pressure Dutch schemes plead for pensions reform progress
Pension funds ‘can’t explain’ lack of indexation to members during strong economy
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Country ReportUK regulator sets out fiduciary manager concerns
TPR sees fiduciary managers’ investment teams more easily ‘let off the hook’
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Norway rejects idea of hiving off SWF management
Central bank to gain new committee to deal with interest rates, allow board to focus on GPFG and other tasks
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Equities and commodities boost Q3 returns at top Dutch schemes
Gains ranged from 0.9% to 1.3% at the five largest pension funds during July to September
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NewsESG reporting standard setters urged to agree ‘unified agenda’
Group of investor organisations sets out investor agenda for corporate ESG reporting
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Country ReportFiduciary management rule causes confusion for Dutch pension sector
Anton van Nunen argues that proposed law provides for a ‘solution to a non-existent problem’
