All articles by Susanna Rust – Page 120
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Negative rates here to stay despite strain on pensions – study
Negative nominal rates can drive pensions insolvency but still have positive future, says Barclays
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MetallRente’s Karch dismisses plan for German state-backed pension
‘Deutschland-Rente’ an unwelcome distraction, says aba chairman
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UK’s Pensions Trust signs up for private debt investments
Occupational pension fund makes first allocation to illiquid asset class
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De-risking market set for growth despite Solvency II ‘bottleneck’ – WTW
Affordability, innovation set to meet continued de-risking interest among pension schemes
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Germany's aba sides with European Council on IORP II risk evaluation
Pension fund association sets out priorities for IORP II trialogue
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NewsUK pension fund hedging activity 'significant' in Q4 – LDI survey
BMO Global AM survey shows interest rate hedging at second highest since 2009
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HBS 'neither useful nor suitable', PensionsEurope tells EIOPA
Association responds to end-January stress test results
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Features
Interview: Gabriel Bernardino, EIOPA
EIOPA chairman Gabriel Bernardino explains why the recent stress tests of European occupational pension funds were a valuable exercise
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Sector underwhelmed by stress-test results
The first-ever sector-wide stress test of European occupational pension funds by the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) concludes that they are most unlikely to transmit financial shocks to other market participants, even though these would entail significant deficits.
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UK roundup: LGPS valuations, MNOPF, Coats, Unison, Pearson
Consultancy calls for portfolio-based approach for more transparent LGPS valuations
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Academics weigh impact of 'sin-screen', fossil fuel exclusions on pensions
Ethical investing on basis of exclusion can both increase and reduce returns, academics say
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Institutional-only AIF assets up 13% in 2015 – EFAMA
European investment funds’ AUM breaks €12trn
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Insurance, ESG groups set out IORP II trialogue wishlist
InsuranceEurope, responsible investment groups set out key hopes for outcome of negotiations
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NewsSEC should deny Exxon request to drop climate vote – Church Commissioners
Manager of £6.7bn fund ‘extremely disappointed’ by ExxonMobil’s stance
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London Stock Exchange in merger talks with Deutsche Boerse
‘Detailed discussions’ underway to create ‘merger of equals’
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NewsNorwegian government calls for capital requirements for pension funds
FSA mandated to draft regulations for binding capital requirements, based on existing stress tests
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NewsPRI, UNEP FI, Generation launch ESG fiduciary-duty initiative
Groups to focus on governments, regulators ‘to catalyse best practice’
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PLSA calls for greater 'checks and balances’ in LGPS regulations
Government could use broad powers to direct pension fund investments, association warns
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Norway allows Government Pension Fund Global to buy Iranian bonds
January nuclear agreement paves way for government to lift restriction