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NewsPension obligations eat up two-fifths of Dutch market cap
PwC finds pension obligations account for 38% of AEX 25 market capitalisation.
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NewsSwedish roundup: AP6, Statistics Sweden, Strömsund pension foundation
National buffer fund returns 9.4% for 2010 against target return of 6.5%.
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NewsAviva eliminates £1.7bn pension deficit
Company cites recovering stock markets, closure of final salary schemes.
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NewsDutch pension fund PNO Media abandons listed property
Fund to re-invest two-thirds of real estate allocation in infrastructure, commodities.
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NewsAustrian roundup: Valida, VBV, VVP
AUSTRIA – Valida Pensionskasse reports 5.1% return for 2010, below the Austrian average of 6.6%.
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NewsGerman province suspends contributions to pension fund
Finance ministry holds back €8m in contributions for 2011, but says measure is temporary.
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NewsFine Gael proposals will increase Irish pension deficits, says IAPF
Aon Hewitt considers party's proposals for 0.5% levy as 'lesser of two evils'.
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NewsUK roundup: NAPF, Barnett Waddingham, State Street, PPF
National Association of Pension Funds warns of 'nightmare' of early access to pensions.
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NewsDenmark's PFA Pension returns 20.2% in 2010
Contributions rise by fifth to €2.5bn, the highest level reported in Danish market.
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NewsUK roundup: HSBC, NEST, British Airways
HSBC is to launch a workplace pension scheme targeting small and medium enterprises.
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Court ruling on 'discriminatory' transfer of Hungarian pension assets imminent
Government has further announced cancellation of FT7.5bn (€27m) worth of debt.
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NewsSwedish roundup: Länsförsäkringar, SEB, Irish Life, AP7, Dombron
Länsförsäkringar expresses disappointment with below-average returns of 4.1% in 2010.
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NewsUK roundup: 02, CWU, BAA, Bedfordshire, Hymans Robertson
Mobile operator O2 agrees contribution increases to keep final salary scheme open.
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NewsContribution increases 'seriously undermine' LGPS
Chair of UK Local Government Association warns additional income target of £900m 'unrealistic'.
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NewsNordic roundup: AP4, AP1, Alecta, Folksam Liv, KPA Pension, Skandia Liv
AP4 returned 11% for the full year 2010, while assets increased by SEK17.1bn (€2bn) to SEK212.8bn.
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NewsFour Dutch schemes facing additional benefits cuts – Pension Federation
Funds have been unable to benefit sufficiently from increasing interest rates, federation said.
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NewsSweden's AP2 targets further EM debt exposure for growth
Chief investment officer says current exposure is only in hard currency, not local currency.
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Germany's Union Investment sees record institutional inflows
Net sales surge to €11.3bn last year, with Spezialfonds being one of the main drivers.
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NewsSwiss BVK returns 1.8% in 2010, appoints risk manager
Stefan Kuhn to join following allegations of corruption against former head of asset management.
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Belgian pension funds return 9.5% in 2010
BELGIUM – Returns down from 15.7% year earlier in low interest rate environment, says BAPI/BVPI.
