All articles by Cécile Sourbes – Page 4
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Barnier confirms IORP delay, announces Green Paper on long-term investing
Speaking in Amsterdam, commissioner says 'profound' impact of regulation on long-term investing understood.
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Barnier to make key announcement on holistic balance sheet at insurance conference
Commissioner set to announce consultation for QIS on holistic balance sheet at Amsterdam event tomorrow.
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Asset managers likely to focus on less liquid assets in coming years - EFAMA
Asset managers expected to show interest in assets being sold by banks as sector deleverages.
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'Tailor-made' OTC solutions could become commonplace in hedging, says PGGM
Prediction comes as Ido de Geus discussed impact of Volker rule, EMIR on hedging activity.
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Institutions should lobby 'aggressively' against EU trade reporting proposals
Measures to increase transparency will likely stem secondary markets, JP Morgan tells ICMA conference.
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UK roundup: Gwynedd, PIC, DENSO, Deutsche Börse, Club Vita
Pension Insurance Corporation completes £200m buyout for scheme still open to new accrual.
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Barnier attacked over 'implied' backing of Solvency II
Industry critical of commissioner's reluctance to disavow Solvency II amid warnings it would 'kill' IORPs.
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Governance lessens need for capital requirements, pensions experts say
Speakers at IORP open hearing say good governance 'ultimate key' to ensuring benefits.
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Industry spars with Commission over solvency at Brussels open hearing
Chair of EU Parliament's Economic Committee rejects idea schemes battle with similar risk as insurers.
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Kay interim report highlights concerns of quarterly reporting, fiduciary engagement
Submissions to review highlight 'adverse' effect of quarterly reports.
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Mandate roundup: Dorset, JPMAM, Baring, Insight, Lothian, Baillie Gifford, Unicredit [updated]
Dorset's local authority fund appoints three managers to mandates worth £155m.
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Commission plans to encourage later retirement, promote funded pensions
Leaked draft of White Paper expands on points made in draft seen by IPE last year.
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Capital requirements 'disastrous' for pensions, growth, Commission warned
Joint letter by NAPF, union and employer representatives cautions Commission president Barroso.
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ECB data show decline in assets for pension funds, insurance companies
Latest European Central Bank statistics show Q3 2011 drop of €13bn in assets under management.
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Investors voice concerns about private equity return mismatch
Survey by bfinance finds investors revising strategy over return mismatch concerns.
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UK funds step up diversification to offset volatility
Emerging markets, particularly Asia, seen as preferred mode of diversification by funds.
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FX increasingly a 'source of alpha', rather than simply a hedging tool
Asset manager argues pension funds must seek balanced exposure to emerging market and developed FX.
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FRR's head of responsible investment moves to CDC
FRANCE – Villermain-Lécolier to oversee investment programme targeting technology, sustainable start-ups.
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Consider subordinated debt as asset-liability match, says Cairn Capital
Asset manager urges investment in financial institution debt to solve portfolio mismatch.
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More pension funds use stress tests, says MSCI
Over two-thirds of pension funds use stress tests to better understand risk portfolio, says MSCI.