All articles by Rachel Fixsen – Page 112
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Research Affiliates launches benchmarks linked to gender diversity
Firms with fewer women can be less equipped to handle problems, argues smart beta specialist
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Generali Investments splits to create LDI specialist arm
LDI arm separates from ‘growth engine’, which will consist of ‘unconstrained and distinctive’ strategies
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NewsAA drives de-risking with £351m bulk annuity deal
Transaction is Canada Life’s largest in the UK pension market
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Lothian backs merger of Scottish local authority funds
£6.7bn scheme calls for mergers to come from work with ‘like-minded partners on a voluntary basis’
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Institutional investors must get better grasp of dealing costs, says CEM
Transaction costs found to make up quarter of overall investment bill
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NewsSweden’s AP Funds behind first short-term green bond issue
Property company Vasakronan issues SEK610m of green commercial paper bonds
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Tanguy van de Werve to head European funds lobby group
Former AFME managing director to take EFAMA top role on 1 January
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MP Pension chief calls for Danske Bank’s Borgen to exit immediately
Danish academics’ pension fund won’t exit DKK600m stock holding despite damning money-laundering report
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Pension funds ‘should begin derivatives clearing now’ to save costs
Looming EMIR rulebook could ramp financing costs up by 10 times current level, according to OpenGamma
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NewsSkandia swallows AI Pension as small scheme faces spiralling costs
Architects’ and engineers’ pension fund hit by demands of tightening rules
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Insurers hungry for risk as geopolitical jitters abate: BlackRock survey
Proportion of insurers looking to increase risk rises to half, from 9% a year earlier
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British Airways pension scheme strikes UK’s biggest buy-in with L&G
£4.4bn deal to cover some 60% of airline’s pensioner liabilities
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NewsSweden sets tough new conditions for premium pension firms
Fund managers must have at least SEK500m of assets under management outside the PPM
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UK DB deficits could halve via new risk transfers, derivatives: report
Hymans Robertson advocates use of emerging “end-game” insurance products
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Denmark’s LD misses out on Facebook, Amazon gains in H1
Pension fund loses DKK311m in H1, blames defensive equity stance
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NewsEuropean pension fund trio backs climate risk investment project
Also: Sampension becomes 5th Danish pension fund to adopt TCFD guidelines
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NewsNorway SWF: Governments could help realise sustainable development goals
Europe’s largest investor calls for governments to aid long-term sustainability drive
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NewsSwitzerland overtakes Norway as the best place to retire
Sharp decline in finances forces Norway into 3rd place, according to Natixis analysis
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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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Special Report
Iceland: Dominant force
Measures have been proposed to reduce the risk posed by the prominent role of pension funds in Iceland’s economy
