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NewsE.ON sets up own fund to consolidate group’s occupational pensions
The fund will initially take over €2.5bn in security assets from Willis Towers Watson
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Domestic equities and RE revaluations lift KLP’s Q1 return
Launch of “pressure tank” project to support and invest in Norwegian start ups was a key event in the first quarter, says KLP
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NewsLondon CIV reports climate risk analysis, to set net-zero targets
Asset pool for London pension funds to set targets for transitioning to net-zero GHG emissions no later than 2050
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NewsUK roundup: DB schemes stronger than pre-COVID levels
Plus: DWS, Tikehau’s new secured income fund; National Trust awards climate change mitigation mandate
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Dutch pension reform delayed by one year
The end of the transition period will also be pushed back by a year to 1 January 2027
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NewsDNB’s Petra Hielkema recommended as new chair of EIOPA
Council will appoint Hielkema if she is confirmed in a European Parliament plenary vote
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NewsPensions sidecar an ‘emerging focus’ at one in five employers – survey
WTW sees survey showing employer commitment to pensions amid appetite to do more for financial wellbeing
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Nortel’s UK scheme agrees second buyout with Legal & General
A further transaction is likely to follow in the future
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NewsBlackRock launches private debt income fund for UK pension schemes
$940m in commitments raised in first close
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German labour minister calls on social partners to use new DC model
The aim is to increase the number of employees who can claim an occupational pension
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FCA proposes new fund type for illiquids, highlights ‘ecosystem’ work
DC pension schemes a key target audience of the long-term asset fund (LTAF)
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KLM and unions agree DC switch for ground crew
The airliner has received €3.4bn in loans from the Dutch state to avoid bankruptcy
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Folksam works to adapt other parts of business to IORP II rules
Swedish pensions and insurance firm says tax obstacles remain within new framework
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NewsNorway’s municipal pension funds all beat KLP on 2020 returns
Tromsø and Drammen pension funds top the ranking, with each making twice the 4.2% reported by the dominant KLP
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NewsGermany to switch €9bn in federal pension money to EU climate index
Shift is one of several measures forming the country’s first sustainable finance strategy
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Icelandic pension funds voice objections to draft pensions law
Contribution increase should go to supplementary savings, not separate private pension, say Almenni, Frjálsi
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Dutch government think tank wants more flexible pensions
The new pension system does not introduce any additional flexibility elements beyond a lump sum
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NewsBorder to Coast selects managers for £575m private credit roll-out
Local authority pension pool chooses global mezzanine, European and North American direct lending, and stressed and distressed debt strategies
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NewsGerman lifeboat scheme sees contribution rate climb to highest level
Contributions grew from €1.08bn in 2019 to €1.48bn last year
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UK’s £68bn universities scheme declares net-zero ambition
Pension fund still to develop comprehensive strategy but wanted to state ambition ‘to send signal’
