Pension System – Page 234
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Under-regulated pension funds could 'distort' lending market, minister warns
Economist thinks over-regulation ‘just a phase’
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Royal Mail Pension Plan awards £700m equity options mandate
Postal pension scheme increases derivatives usage after implementing synthetic equity exposure via River & Mercantile
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Transport for London pension fund drops LGIM for BlackRock
Pension scheme for transport workers hands over majority of assets to BlackRock in LDI, passive equity mandates
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Oxford University Endowment Fund returns 9.1% over 2014
Results takes annualised net return for five years to end of 2014 to 8.9%
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Rabobank pension fund to focus attention on equity hedging
Scheme attributes 8 percentage points of 17% annual return to combined hedges
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APG wins first appraisal-of-share-value lawsuit against Safeway
Asset manager wins extra $33m from sale of shares in US-based grocery chain
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NewsFriday people roundup
Spence Johnson, Hermes EOS, Algebris, PIMCO, BlackRock, Russell Investments, Norges Bank Investment Management
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IPE Views: DC trustee boards should think professional
A professional trustee can change the focus of a pension fund from being adviser-led to trustee-led, says Dalriada’s Chris Roberts
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Dutch MP to table bill for annuity purchase reform
Mandatory one-off purchase at retirement leading to very low pensions, lawmaker warns
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Italian regulator calls for consolidation of pensions industry
Number of scheme members quitting contributions increase to more than 22%
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American exceptionalism: CalPERS gets tough on managers
Christopher O’Dea explores whether CalPERS’s decision to sack half of its fund managers illustrates a broader trend in the institutional market
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UK trade union targets LGPS with Israeli divestment campaign
Second-largest trade union asks members to lobby pension funds to divest from companies ‘supporting’ Israeli occupation of Palestine
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Choose engagement over fossil fuel divestment, experts say
F&C cites low-carbon index funds as ‘acceptable alternative’
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CPPIB acquires GE private placement arm in $12bn deal
Canadian fund agrees to purchase Antares Capital to create platform for investment in US middle-market lending
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UK bulk annuity market spikes with Prudential, Northern Bank deal
Prudential enters 2015 lumpy bulk annuity market announcing largest deal this year and taking business over £2bn
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European insurer tenders emerging market equity mandate on IPE-Quest
Fund manager sought for active, core-style portfolio
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NewsWednesday people roundup
NAPF, Whitbread, comPlan, Sulzer, Swisscom, RobecoSAM, Redington, Morningstar, SYZ Asset Management, Schroders, Pioneer Investments, Russell Investments
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Dutch pension fund considers replacing government bonds with swaps
Scheme for coffee producer Douwe Egberts seeks to ‘create space’ for better-returning investments
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NewsMandate roundup: EAPF, MSCI, Isle of Wight, BNP Paribas
Environment Agency fund opts for MSCI’s low-carbon index for whole of passive equity portfolio
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PGGM settles lawsuit against HP over acquisition of Autonomy
Dutch pension manager reaches settlement with technology company two years after filing suit
