Pension Fund Strategy – Page 103
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DC investment may never catch up with DB, trustees warn
Hymans poll shows 44% think DC is already as sophisticated as DB – but 40% think it will never catch up
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Scottish public pension fund investment collaboration grows
Fife pension fund joins arrangement between Lothian and Falkirk local authority funds
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£40bn UK public pension pool gets regulatory OK for first sub-fund
Three of ACCESS’ member LGPS funds are to invest £1.6bn in global equity sub-fund
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UK public pension funds establish private equity vehicle
Plus: Merseyside Pension Fund sets targets to mitigate climate-related transition risk
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German pension body slams European Commission ESG plan
Industry association rejects plan for delegated acts to ‘specify’ ESG rules under IORP II
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Tech sector scheme TrueBlue seeks co-operation or merger
Dutch pension fund has struggled to meet its growth targets in the past four years
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NewsAustralianSuper CEO defends news service funding in hearing
A government inquiry is probing superannuation funds’ use of members’ savings
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New pensions system 'not what we need', says €8.7bn KLM pilot scheme
Vice chair says board would ‘resist’ adjustments that did not fit the scheme
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Allianz merges its two Dutch pension funds
Merger aimed at cutting complexity and gaining synergies
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NewsPrudential and Aviva strike first longevity reinsurance deal
Transaction hits hot UK de-risking market
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SNS Reaal scheme faces uncertain future as insurer client mulls exit
Insurer Vivat considering switching to alternative arrangement, a move that threatens the sustainability of the €3.4bn scheme
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Date with destiny? Schemes mull ‘Brexit day’ valuations
Some UK funds are considering changing the date of formal valuations – but advisers are split on the benefits
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USS chief defends scheme performance against ‘polarised agendas’
DB section of £64.4bn hybrid scheme gains 6.2% as deficit narrows
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UK government urged to develop ‘responsible investing framework’
Aon also warns against wording of government’s proposal to take members’ views into account regarding investment decisions
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USS proposes 41% contribution hike to plug funding shortfall
Report into 2017 valuation expected by September with employers hoping to avoid higher pension costs
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Pension Insurance Corporation seals two more de-risking transactions
Civil Aviation Authority and 600 Group have both insured some or all of their pension liabilities
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NewsESG engagement proposals ‘neither practical nor purposeful’: PLSA
Proposed requirement for statement on approach to member views would risk ‘greater confusion’
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German bank sector pension fund claims Brexit-related client win
Standard Chartered in Germany opts for BVV as occupational pension provider
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Country ReportRussell appointed fiduciary for Nestlé’s Dutch pension fund
€600m contract follows the termination of Nestlé’s in-house investment operations
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Unions to strike at AkzoNobel over €400m pension payment demand
Workers want part of the proceeds of the sale of the Specialty Chemicals branch to go to the pension scheme
