All IPE articles in September 2012 (Online) – Page 5
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NewsThink tank calls for end of tax breaks for rich pensioners
UK – CentreForum calls on UK coalition to build a more 'age-neutral' tax system.
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NewsGermany's real estate Spezialfonds given AIFMD lifeline
GERMANY – ZIA says proposals to prohibit open-ended property funds will be changed.
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NewsWednesday people [updated]
GLOBAL – Mercurius, Mercer, AWM, RWC, Hermes, OMERS, IFM, Highland, SLI, Dalton, T Rowe Price
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Active membership in UK occupational pensions continues to fall
UK – Number of people receiving pensions in payment continues to rise, ONS survey shows.
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Inflation index changes could have 'huge implications' for pension funds
UK – NAPF policy director wary of ‘rewiring’ how retail prices index is calculated.
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Natixis Asset Management launches volatility management subsidiary
EUROPE – New business merges existing structured product, volatility management divisions.
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NewsSwiss pension funds increasing risk in portfolios, survey shows
SWITZERLAND – Private schemes upping exposure to equities, alternatives, Swisscanto says.
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NewsCredit Suisse to pay canton of Zurich CHF19m for errors
SWITZERLAND – Errors came to light during ongoing corruption scandal at Swiss BVK.
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NewsCyprus Hotel Employees fund makes tactical changes to bond portfolio
CYPRUS – PIMCO, GAM and Insight to handle global credit, absolute return bond allocations.
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NewsMandate roundup: P-Solve, AgustaWestland, Somerset, JP Morgan Chase Bank
EUROPE – £800m AgustaWestland UK selects P-Solve as fiduciary manager.
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NewsPension funds should be given 'priority' after employer insolvency
EUROPE – EFRP also rejects efforts to create 'level playing field' with insurance industry.
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NewsESG roundup: MPs' Pension Fund, UKSIF, Sustainalytics, SynTao, Swiss scepticism
EUROPE – UKSIF calls on Parliamentary Contributory Pension Fund to commit to UK Stewardship Code.
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NewsPension Insurance Corporation buys social housing debt
UK – Housing association Raglan issues £50m bond as PIC seeks fixed income alternatives.
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NewsAuto-enrolment, final salary funds future of German occupational pensions
GERMANY – Heubeck board member calls for second pillar 'upgrade' for non-managerial employees.
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NewsEquity rally props up Dutch funding, finds DNB
NETHERLANDS – Figures from regulator show rise in coverage ratio from strengthened equity markets.
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Friday people roundup
GLOBAL – Cardano, JLT, HSBC Securities Services, SEI, Hartmann Capital, MFS.
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NAPF property committee should offer 'thought leadership'
UK – IPD conference told consultants must be won over for real estate debt market to become viable.
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NewsUK local authority funds need clearing house for social projects
UK – Report suggests clearing house could help assess value of projects prior to investment.
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NewsUK roundup: Governance for Owners, Tullett Prebon, Pan Governance, LCP
UK – Government engagement will not improve corporate governance, ESG event in London told.
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NewsLow yields: What to do when risk-free becomes return-free
Should pension funds de-risk or not? SEI's Ashish Kapur sets out some options to consider.
