All articles by Cécile Sourbès – Page 6
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NewsSwedish workplace pension association joins PensionsEurope
EUROPE – Having strong relationship just with local regulator 'not enough anymore', group says.
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NewsSwiss pension funds shifting focus towards emerging market debt
SWITZERLAND – Schemes still unsure how best to manage strategies, expert warns.
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NewsSwiss must raise contributions or cut conversion rate, expert warns
SWITZERLAND – Second-pillar contributions will need to be raised by 'as much as 40%'.
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NewsPolicymakers urged to drop initial margins for derivatives
GLOBAL – ISDA criticises proposals to impose initial margin requirements for OTC transactions.
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NewsReturn of 10.5% at France's FRR offsets poor results of 2011
FRANCE – Assets under management at Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites climb to €36.6bn.
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NewsEDHEC survey shows growing demand for 'actively managed' ETFs
EUROPE – Institute's survey, however, points to confusion over products' definition.
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NewsEuropean Commission to include ISDA in CDS investigation
GLOBAL – Brussels finds 'indications' association may have been involved in antitrust case.
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Long-term investing Green Paper a 'good start', but needs more studies
EUROPE – Dutch Pensions Federation stresses need to revise IORP Directive using ‘careful’ process.
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NewsFrench pension fund UMR on lookout for new majority stakeholder
FRANCE – Scheme likely to replace outgoing CEO Charles Vaquier once shareholder is found.
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NewsMandate roundup: Barking & Dagenham, BNY Mellon, Findel, Barnett Waddingham, Teesside
EUROPE – BNY Mellon wins £50m global credit mandate from Barking & Dagenham pension fund.
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NewsPension experts welcome long-term investment Green Paper
EUROPE – NAPF welcomes exploration of how to promote pension fund investment in infrastructure.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – Pension Protection Fund, AHV, Generali, LGIM, Threadneedle, Ashcourt, Partnership
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NewsFormer EIB president to advise European Commission on IFRS
EUROPE – Michel Barnier appoints Philippe Maystadt as special adviser.
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NewsFormer AP3 CIO appointed CEO at Switzerland's Blue Diamond
EUROPE – Erik Valtonen to head privately held investment boutique founded in 2009.
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NewsAsian institutional tenders corporate bond mandate using IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – Investor on lookout for bottom-up, benchmark-agnostic asset manager.
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NewsNAPF calls for 'urgent' clarification on initial margins for inflation swaps
UK – Organisation questions amount of collateral required under non-cleared trades.
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NewsEMIR rules will catch many pension funds off-guard, law firm warns
EUROPE – Mayer Brown says schemes wrongly assume they will be exempt from all aspects of regulation.
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NewsVAT exemption could apply to DC pension funds, experts say
EUROPE – Doors 'very much open' to pension fund managers running DC schemes, TMF says.
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NewsEuropean pension funds planning to increase ETF exposure
EUROPE – Survey respondents cite vehicle's ability to invest in emerging market corporate debt.
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Legg Mason to launch infrastructure debt fund
UK – Launch follows similar moves recently made by Allianz Global Investors, BlackRock.
