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NewsFirst UK pension fund allocates to bitcoin
The first UK pension fund is allocating 3% of its total assets – which are valued at around £50m (€59.5m) – following the advice of Cartwright, the pension specialist for defined benefit and hybrid schemes. The first of its kind in the UK, the allocation took place in October after ...
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Opinion PiecesUS: Fidelity’s retirement account crypto move raises concerns
Even six months ago it looked like crypto investing was not going to become mainstream any time soon in 401(k) plans – and since then Bitcoin has halved in value. But the market’s sentiment and trend are changing very quickly. So much so that Fidelity Investments has now become the first major retirement-plan provider to allow investors to add a Bitcoin account to their 401(k). The move was announced in late April.
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FeaturesAhead of the curve: The rise of altcoins and potential institutional adoption
It is interesting to sit between traditional investors and the crypto-native communities: one has just started on the Bitcoin adoption curve while the other might already consider Bitcoin to be a ‘boomer coin’.
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NewsSwedish FSA says ban green labels on crypto asset investors
Miners’ increased use of Sweden’s renewable energy threatens country’s ability to meet the Paris Agreement, say agency chiefs
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German investors test crypto assets ahead of potential allocation shake-up
It will take time for investors to become familiar with crypto currency, says Clemens Schuerhoff
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‘Attractive entry point’ for cryptocurrencies following price crash
Institutional investors should consider an allocation to cryptocurrencies, according to Cambridge Associates
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Invesco: Sovereign funds doubled alternatives exposure in six years
Alternatives now form 20% of the average portfolio of sovereign investors, up from 10% six years ago
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NewsBlockchain comes to bond market as Lombard Odier backs $15m deal
Swiss asset manager claims first bond transaction using distributed ledger technology
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Joseph Mariathasan: Why crypto-currencies won't stay the course
Crypto-currencies best viewed like having a flutter on the national lottery
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TOBAM seeks to bring Bitcoin to institutional investors
French asset manager launches unregulated mutual fund for the ground-breaking cryptocurrency
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APG and PGGM building prototype of blockchain administration
Next step is to run entire administration of APG’s company scheme through blockchain
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Blockchain technology 'could transform pensions administration': KPMG
Technology behind digital currency Bitcoin could also help with concept of ‘financial passport’
