Pension System – Page 259

News
IASB takes first steps toward full-on review of pensions accounting

2014-10-01T11:38:00Z

Standard setter considers option of scrapping IAS19, replacing it with principles-based accounting model for DB and DC plans
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Danica Pension appoints ATP’s Anders Svennesen as CIO

2014-10-01T11:08:00Z

Danske Bank unit to replace Peter Lindegaard after three-month gap
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EIOPA expected to publish consultation on holistic balance sheet

October 2014 (Online)

Wording in IORP II Directive protecting schemes from solvency requirements removed
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Trade union threatens universities over USS deficit plans

2014-09-30T14:19:00Z

UK’s largest DB scheme subject to in-fighting between trade union, employers over rising deficit levels
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Pension funds for Dutch metal industry agree to uniform pension plan

2014-09-29T14:14:00Z

PMT, PME say full merger ‘not yet on cards’
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UK roundup: HSBC Pension Scheme, Fidelity, UK Treasury

2014-09-29T13:00:00Z

HSBC UK Pension Scheme shifts DC plan to Fidelity as HSBC Life undergoes sale
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Danica, Lægernes commit to Danish private equity fund in final close

2014-09-25T13:29:00Z

Fund investing in Danish SMEs raises DKK1.1bn at final close
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PGGM prepares resolution to force through independent board at Oracle

2014-09-25T11:40:00Z

Dutch asset manager says shareholders ‘lack rights’ at technology firm
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Barings to focus on consistency in aftermath of Stanion departure

2014-09-25T10:49:00Z

Former CIO Valensise to focus on client relations after August’s outflows
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Italian roundup: Casse di Previdenza, Laborfonds, Assofondipensione

2014-09-24T13:38:00Z

Country’s highest court of appeal rules on Italy’s casse di previdenza
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IFRIC14 accounting changes less troublesome than feared, experts say

2014-09-24T11:34:00Z

IFRS Interpretations Committee votes through amendment to asset-ceiling guidance
News
APG to focus on 'long-term value' with remuneration guidelines

2014-09-23T14:47:00Z

Remuneration ‘integral’ for portfolio managers’ investment decisions, asset manager says
Analysis
Analysis: Hedge funds brace for CalPERS fallout

2014-09-23T13:03:00Z

Hedge funds are facing a ‘critical period’ in wake of US pension fund’s decision to divest from asset class, writes Christopher O’Dea
News
Austria's Valida appoints board members to tackle admin clean-up

2014-09-23T12:38:00Z

Stefan Eberhartinger, Albert Gaubitzer hired to increase efficiency
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Angelien Kemna calls for 'workable, stable' climate policy at UN summit

2014-09-23T12:00:00Z

Dutch giant ABP unafraid of holding ‘stranded assets’, resists ‘unrealistic’ demands to divest from fossil fuels
News
Institutional investors ‘uncertain’ over risk-factor exposure in equities

2014-09-22T14:30:00Z

Survey shows only 18% of investors confident on risk-factor exposure across portfolio
News
Dutch dairy sector to set up industry-wide pension fund

2014-09-22T13:22:00Z

Insured arrangements ‘less attractive’ than setting up own scheme, organisers say
News
NAPF appoints industry veteran to head up infrastructure platform

2014-09-22T12:31:00Z

New chief executive seeks to develop investment programme, build internal team and grow investor base
News
Pension funds need state support for green investment, PensionDanmark says

2014-09-22T11:07:00Z

Labour-market pensions chief to speak at New York climate summit
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Dutch giant PMT to divest holdings in 'expensive' hedge funds

2014-09-19T14:07:00Z

Pension fund to drop €1bn hedge fund allocation in favour of investments in local residential mortgages