All articles by Rachel Fixsen – Page 162
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NewsFinnish roundup: VER, Varma, Veritas
Finnish state pension fund VER returns 1.5% over first three months of year
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Varma invests in Swedish residential real estate, reorganises holdings
Pension insurer restarts international diversification strategy, pools logistics/industrial assets with Sponda
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Manager search study shows global shift towards non-traditional mandates
Search activity busier in UK, Europe and Asia in 2013, slower in US and Australia
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Credit: Loan rangers
The disintermediation of credit markets in Europe is just beginning, finds Rachel Fixsen, and there is no guarantee that interests are aligned well enough to sustain the momentum
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NewsNordea’s life, pensions business grows 11% in Q1 on unit-link sales
Banking group says capital-light products taking ever-larger share of AUM
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NewsATP return soars in Q1 on back of listed Danish equities
Danish statutory pension fund lauds strategy of setting foreign listed equity exposure according to prices
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Denmark's Sampension makes first direct green energy investment
Project part of pension scheme’s strategy of boosting energy-related infrastructure exposure
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NewsSwedish buffer funds put four-year limit on talks with 'sin' stocks
AP funds’ Ethical Council tweaks engagement process to better deal with ‘moral grey zone’
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NewsUnipension sells 31 Danish properties in real estate strategy overhaul
Buyer demand highest for residential, centrally located commercial real estate
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Public reserve funds, SWFs to boost exposure to new markets, alternatives
Institutions see challenges in increased portfolio diversity, State Street survey shows
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Danish pension funds spurn calls to merge with commercial provider
Pharma fund latest to insist tighter regulations on provisions are manageable
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PFA ups exposure to local enterprise
Denmark’s biggest commercial pensions group takes ownership of Kirk & Thoresen Invest to 30%
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Finnish association targets legal change to allow more private pension funds
Run up to next year’s general election good opportunity to get issue on the agenda, says new MD
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NewsNorwegian pension funds return 10.7% in 2013 on strong equities
Regulator Finanstilsynet warns of possible increased risk premia on bonds, cost of implementing Solvency II
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AP Pension, Sampension launch DKK3.6bn commercial property loan fund
Five Danish funds set up fund with AXA Real Estate; cooperation seen letting pension funds compete with banks
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BP Pension Scheme buys supermarket from M&G
Sale by M&G long-lease fund comes as company shifts investment focus of £1.9bn vehicle, UK’s largest
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AP Pension rebuked by regulator over compensation payments to FSP members
Pension fund to pay DKK170m in to customers in former financial sector pension fund after product-switching exercise
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NewsFinnish pensions body slams IORP demand for benefits statement
Requirement for statement to members puts pension funds at cost disadvantage to insurers, association says
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Danish government considers launch of pensions commission
Tax rules seen as too complex, as experts call for more transparency and coverage
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Norway's Pension Fund Global to shift exclusion powers to Norges Bank
New expert group to assess whether excluding coal, petroleum companies is more effective way to address climate issues than engagement
