All IPE articles in September 2006 (Online) – Page 10
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Hermes in clear; Clements runs hedge fund
GLOBAL - It’s emerged that Robert Clements, the former Hermes manager at the centre of the firm’s now resolved stock manipulation allegations in Korea, is now running an Israel-based hedge fund.
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Report critical of UN fund’s real estate risk
GLOBAL – The United Nations’ internal watchdog has criticised the body’s $33bn pension fund for having a high risk exposure in its real estate portfolio.
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British Airways’ deficit reaches €3.1bn
UK - The actuarial deficit in British Airways New Airways Pension Scheme (NAPS) is set to rise to £2.1bn (€3.1bn) from £928m, the airline said.
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Dutch painters tap MLIM for swaps
NETHERLANDS – A&O Services, which runs the €3.2bn Dutch painters pension fund BPF Schilders, has chosen Merrill Lynch Investment Managers to implement a €1.4bn swap and swaptions overlay programme.
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Germany seeks to boost hedge fund industry
GERMANY – The government plans to make it easier for German pension funds to invest in hedge funds in a bid to invigorate the nation’s hedge fund industry, according to deputy finance minister Thomas Mirow.
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Islington refutes allegations of bad investment
UK – The £635.6m (€936m) Borough of Islington pension fund has denied union claims that its £131m deficit was caused by bad investment decisions.
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IPE-QUEST: Two new searches on system
GLOBAL – There are two separate searches, covering large-cap core developed markets equities and US equities, now on IPE-Quest.
