All articles by Cecile Sourbes. – Page 19
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Coverage regulation puts strain on merger of Swiss pension funds
New federal law says public schemes must have coverage ratio of 80% by 2052.
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Swiss pension fund unveils ALM strategy, targets more risky assets
Caisse de Prévoyance du Valais receives capital from local state to invest in risky assets.
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French hedge fund managers seek to secure more local investment
FRANCE – French hedge funds are seeking to secure more investments from local institutional investors at a time when most of the capital invested in those vehicles comes from abroad.
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Swiss pension funds hit by equity exposure, currency risk, experts say
Many schemes have been hit 'severely' by strength of Swiss franc, says Aon Hewitt.
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UK roundup: PwC, TPR, AJ Bell, Baring Asset Management
DC pension pots likely lost all gains of last five years in market downturn, says PwC.
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UK roundup: British Airways, TPR on PAYE, Greggs, PPF
Two BA trustees who resigned in protest over CPI switch are re-elected to board.
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Mandate roundup: FRR, Vanguard, Alliance Bernstein, BNP Paribas, Amundi, KPMG
Fond de Réserve des Retraites awards two contracts as part of its new LDI strategy.
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European pension funds adopt 'wait and see' approach to market turmoil
Large Dutch pension funds refrain from sudden changes in investment policies.
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European pension funds braced for crisis, shrug off market turmoil
Well-prepared schemes employ derivative overlays, hedge options to minimise risk of crisis.
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Neev Capital targets EU pension funds to invest in Indian infrastructure
Company currently in talks with European pension funds to develop joint ventures.
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Q&A with government adviser Kertu Fedotov on Estonian pension reform
Country implemented new regulations on pensions funds' investment strategies on 1 August.
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SEB laments short-termism of Estonian pension regulation
ESTONIA – New regulation allows pension transfers three times a year, mandates monthly reports on returns.
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Pension funds to increase commodities allocations – Hermes
Schemes set to increase 'under-represented' asset class from allocations of 3-5%.
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OECD: Greece still has work to do on pensions reform
GREECE – Country must restructure supplementary funds, limit early retirement, OECD says.
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UK roundup: LCP, Aon Hewitt
FTSE 100 companies’ pension fund deficits fell by nearly two-thirds in 2010, says LCP.
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UK could do more to improve public pensions system – IMF
Government should improve structure of public pensions and reduce their cost.