Fixed Income – Page 42
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Danish pension funds voice worry about falling bond liquidity
Danish bankers, securities dealers propose steps to improve situation
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Brexit caused ‘unusual and uncertain’ markets, says Finland’s Elo
Finnish pensions mutuals sees strong returns from corporate bonds, real estate, as equity drags down returns
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Veritas returns turn positive in first half as bonds rally
Finnish pension provider reverses losses first quarter by end of June
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NewsVarma laments European growth 'fraught with uncertainties' as returns slow
Finnish pensions insurer posts H1 loss of 0.3% but says Q2 was positive
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UWV pension fund ramps up risk with private equity, infrastructure
Pension fund increases risk profile at expense of government bond, equity holdings
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FeaturesIPE Expectations Indicator August 2016
The expectation survey for August was completed in a post-Brexit market environment in which uncertainty was high, but cooler heads ultimately prevailed. Initial reactions caused a rebound in USD strength and an equity market sell-off, which was ultimately short-lived. Nevertheless, disrupted markets will influence expectations and results from the survey reflect managers’ concerns towards riskier assets.
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Asset management roundup: Investment Association, Oxera, Moody's
Asset managers stump up 60% of capital market-financing by UK companies
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Insurers lag pension funds on climate risk, study shows
Asset Owners Disclosure Project acknowledges efforts of European insurers
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France's Ircantec to launch standalone green bond fund
Public sector scheme to spin out green bond investments from general bond portfolio
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Asset Allocation: The big picture
While geopolitics and plain vanilla politics have been exerting huge influences on markets as we head towards summer, the macro news has continued to range from lacklustre to disappointingly poor
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Pension funds seen as 'collateral damage' of ECB policy
Investment conference attendees lament state of corporate debt, infrastructure investment
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Pension fund liquidity 'gathering dust', warns PGGM
Pension manager’s head of credit urges investors to fully exploit liquidity or forego returns
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Strathclyde OKs EM debt, US credit allocation to wrap up strategy shift
Western Scotland’s £16bn pension fund agrees £30m infrastructure investment
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French asset owners top up Novo SME bond funds by €400m
ERAFP, FRR among investors participating in second capital raising
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Asset Allocation: The big picture
As 2016 opened, the fate of emerging market assets was tied to fears of renminbi devaluation and the collapse in commodity prices. Now market focus has moved, and with a bounce in commodities it is Chinese economic news, as well as the ever-important Fed pronouncements, that determine mood.
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Finland's VER attributes Q1 loss to 'historically weak' equities
Risk premia, infrastructure investments see positive returns over first three months of year
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Special Report
An agile response to divergent policy
Divergent monetary policy activities by major central banks are having impacts right across yield curves. For investors, this means an agile investment strategy will be vital to the overall performance of their bond portfolio.
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Finnish investors blame ‘nervous’ markets for first-quarter losses
Equity losses suffered by three Finnish pension providers offset by low property, fixed income returns
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Swiss pension fund tenders corporate bond mandate using IPE Quest
Client to accept Swiss, foreign issuers, both public and private
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NewsEtera, Keva struggle with low returns amid 'very unsettled' Q1
Finnish pension providers see losses from equity holdings only partially offset by fixed income returns
