Latest News 19 May 2013

Towers Watson reveals impact of QIS on German pension funds

GERMANY – Technical reserves for Pensionsfonds soar by 50% using new solvency requirements.
17 May 2013

Trickett joins Thomas Miller, aims to expand 'portfolio career'
UK – Industry veteran joins as non-executive director to develop company's growth strategy. 17 May 2013

EIOPA seeks views on single market for personal pension products
EUROPE – Stakeholders will have until 16 August to provide feedback on pan-European market. 17 May 2013

Single regulatory system needed to avoid 'conflicts of interest'
UK – Unclear governance could see prudential concerns 'outweigh' considerations of conduct. 17 May 2013

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Analysis & Opinion

Is the fiduciary duty debate just for show?
It is hard to argue with the assertion that the fiduciary duty placed ...
01 May 2013

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Briefing

Quest for the ‘golden’ discount rate
We cannot foresee the long-term future, however much we would like to ...
01 May 2013

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ESG Reports

Room for improvement
A new survey reveals that the Dutch private equity sector has yet to...
01 May 2013

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Guest Viewpoint

Daniel Godfrey,Chief executive officer Investment Management Association (UK) - “I want to focus on
“I want to focus on the importance of our industry in a new...
01 May 2013

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How We Run Our Money

Playing it safe
Nina Röhrbein interviews Bernard Caroyez of the Belgian pension fund...
01 May 2013

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Investing In...

Private Equity: Springclean for portfolios
Joseph Mariathasan looks at the challenges facing pension fund...
01 May 2013

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Off The Record

Grappling with private equity
Of the 24 respondents to this month’s Off The Record survey that hold ...
01 May 2013

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On The Record

What is your approach to private equity?
Fund of funds, growth markets and buyouts
01 May 2013

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Pensions In

Nordic Region: A lone rider?
Is the closure of Swedish energy company Vattenfall’s pension...
01 May 2013

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Securities Services

Innovate to survive
As business becomes thinner and specialisation becomes crucial, Iain...
02 Apr 2013

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Special Reports

Longevity: Living longer, costing more
In 1985, for every person turning 65, there were 10 new people of...
01 May 2013

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Strategically Speaking

An emerging markets coup
After a burst of acquisitive growth during its years as the...
01 May 2013

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IPE Views

Index transparency and the false promises of governance

EDHEC calls for full transparency of methodology and historical information for indices. 15 May 2013

Should pension fund fiduciaries express political preferences?

Jonathan Williams warns of the undue influence of 'political considerations' on UK pension funds. 07 May 2013

Sowing the seeds for the Irish Pension Protection Scheme

Ireland must consider a pension protection fund after recent ECJ ruling, argues Brian Spence. 03 May 2013

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