Asset Allocation – Page 86
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News
ABP breaks ranks with peers in accepting high private equity fees
Successful managers in position to demand high fees, CIO concedes
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News
Reform proposal could make Sweden's AP funds 'inflexible'
Managing director says proposed rules on sustainability could leave fund unable to adapt to market changes
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Country Report
Asset Allocation: The Dutch top five
The number of Dutch pension funds has halved in the past 10 years. Yet five funds – ABP, PFZW, PMT, BpfBouw and PME – account for over 50% of total pension assets
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Features
Asset Allocation: The big picture
The plunge in China’s stock market in July was dramatic. There is still debate about how worried global investors ought to be
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News
Spanish funds more aware of risk achieve better return, says Towers Watson
Consultancy’s survey of largest pension investors funds those considering risk of individual asset classes see outperformance
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News
ECB: Low interest rate environment 'not our fault'
European Central Bank vice president argues no asset price bubble developing in Europe, despite low yield environment
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News
Unipension returns down, but stands by investment strategy
Strong solvency allows all three Danish pension funds to stand by strategies
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NewsPensionDanmark, PKA partner for DKK520m hospital PPP
Agreement will see construction cost of three-storey building paid off over 20-year period
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News
PGGM backs EMIR but calls for stressed market liquidity assistance
Dutch pension fund manager wants larger repo market if solution to using non-cash assets is not found
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News
Consultants' fixation on short-term holding back green asset growth
Report by University of Oxford spreads blame for lack of green growth between asset owners, consultants
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NewsSwedish church fund amends strategy as returns fall
CEO praises improved financial strength of scheme despite lower returns allowing fund to increase level of risk
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News
IPE Views: Market mayhem not made in China
Recent volatility in China says more about western economies than China, says Daniel Ben-Ami
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News
PensionDanmark returns shrink during first half of year after bond losses
Labour-market pension fund’s contributions up 6% on employment growth as investment returns fall year-on-year
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NewsPPF grows in-house management team with hire of LDI head
UK lifeboat fund hires from Aviva Staff Pension Scheme as it begins building in-house management team
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News
Buyout costs could rise 10% over Solvency II capital reserves
Cost of insuring deferred and younger members to rise due to indeterminable liability coverage
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News
PGGM buys into Palamon-managed private equity funds
Dutch pension manager part of consortium allowing existing limited partners to sell stakes in two Palamon-run funds
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News
Pension funds urged to hold nerve over Chinese volatility
Volatility remains despite Chinese central bank rate cut and slight improvement in developed market equities
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News'Nasty' Chinese situation sees VER emphasise alternatives
State Pension Fund to grow alternatives portfolio further, despite 13.3% returns from ‘vibrant’ equities
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NewsIndustriens beats first half benchmark after reducing equity exposure
Danish labour-market pension fund returns 5.8% in first half of 2015 after 6.6% return in 2014
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News
Strong domestic equity market helps ATP achieve 12% return
Pensions giant increases provisions for life expectancy by DKK3.7bn as domestic stock market returns 31% in first half
