Asset Allocation – Page 105
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NewsPostNL scheme boosts coverage ratio with second-quarter return
€6.6bn pension fund reports 5.3% return on investments over second quarter
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PPF expands global equities portfolio by 17% as net assets rise 9%
Lifeboat fund’s funding ratio hits 112%; probability of self-sufficiency by 2030 now 90%
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Swedish NGO calls on AP funds to tackle biodiversity issues
National buffer funds ‘lagging behind’ peers on biodiversity engagement
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De Eendragt makes radical portfolio shift in bid to raise solvency level
Dutch pension insurer’s financial position hit by Solvency II, French downgrade
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NewsInvestible green bond indices 'not quite there yet' – Climate Bond Initiative
Admission comes despite market’s exceeding $500bn, with 2014 issuances set to double compared with 2013
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Falling interest rates largely offset strong returns at biggest Dutch schemes
Dutch pension funds report positive quarterly results on all asset classes
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DeAWM sees scale as vital but has no immediate plans for acquisitions
Asset manager says regulation will shape industry and vice versa
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UBS, Swisscanto disagree on importance of full cost transparency
Schemes have ‘no reason’ to invest in funds that are not fully transparent on costs, says Swisscanto
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Irish pension fund liabilities rise 15%, offsetting 9% asset growth
Schemes looking for ‘half-way house’ between equities, Mercer says
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Swiss pension funds commit to CHF300m infrastructure fund
Founding investors for fund targeting OECD countries include CHF20bn Migros Pensionskasse
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AlpInvest ranked world's second-largest private equity investor
Growing trend for institutions to invest directly, via co-investments rather than through funds, survey shows
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NEST adds to list of investment beliefs as growth fund returns 4.4%
Fund throws support behind alternative indexing, hints at expansion of in-house investment team
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PPF drops silo investment structure in favour of 'hybrid' assets
UK lifeboat scheme buys £330m Manchester property, finalises tenders for direct lending, emerging market debt
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Santander scheme among investors boosting Hermes infrastructure fund
Fund manager attracts additional £200m from Santander, unnamed UK local authority funds
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NEST launches 'relatively cautious' emerging market strategy
UK master trust to allocate 1.5% of growth-phase assets to emerging markets through ESG, alternative index funds
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NewsUK roundup: PIC, University of London, PPF, DB deficits
PIC adds £114m to infrastructure portfolio after writing close to £2bn in liabilities in 2014
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Dutch pension fund makes first foray into housing via Bouwinvest
BPF Zoetwaren invests €30m in residential fund
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German development bank announces €1bn green bond
KfW moves into market with euro-denominated issuance, plans further dollar issuance later this year
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Savers ‘light years’ away from becoming investors in DC – NEST
Research shows DC savers unaware of investment risk, calls for re-think in industry approach to communication
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Full funding in sight for UK pension schemes after posting 11% returns
Smart-beta growth a prominent trend in UBS GAM’s Pension Fund Indicator report
