Investor Strategy – Page 53
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NewsNorway’s SWF: no to private equity, yes to green infrastructure
Finance ministry warns of reputational risks, high cost and lack of transparency in rejection of private equity allocation
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Dutch retailer’s scheme boosts funding despite hedging loss
Allocations to alternatives and emerging market debt brought in returns of more than 18% each
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Danish pension funds eye delisting of telecoms firm TDC
ATP, PFA and PKA take almost 88% of telecoms operator’s shares
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Nearly 4,000 private markets funds seeking cash from investors
Private equity, private debt, real estate and infrastructure managers all offering significant investment capacity, reports Preqin
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Netherlands roundup: Researchers’ scheme divests from tobacco [updated]
Also: Regulator to probe large schemes’ IT and operational risks; KAS Bank strikes agreement with SimCorp
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NewsIndustriens doubles money on Asian renewables investments
Japan’s post-Fukushima shift to solar power contributed to returns for Danish pension fund
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Iberian roundup: Portuguese funds boosted by government bond gains
Plus: Grupo Catalana Occidente creates pension fund manager
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French central bank formalises responsible investment stance
Responsible investment charter reflects and ‘amplifies’ ongoing practice for €20bn portfolio
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Leading local government providers sign up to cost code
Aberdeen Standard, M&G among latest signatories; plus LGPS Central confirms fund launches
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RPMI Railpen appoints first CIO in leadership reshuffle
New head of private markets position also filled
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NewsSwiss fund seeks ideas for domestic equity restructure via IPE Quest
Investor wants to improve risk-return ratio on Swiss equity allocation through quantitative approach
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Country ReportConsultants steering trustees towards own fiduciary services, says CMA
Competition watchdog admits that it is ‘not straightforward to say how the practices might impact competition’
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Joseph Mariathasan: Factor investing – is it overcrowded?
The debate about valuations and overcrowding in factor-based strategies shows no signs of abating
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Varma expands risk-factor strategies in ‘challenging environment’
Finnish pensions giant extends action to dampen equities correlation
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One year to go: Brexit’s impact in four charts
12 months away from Brexit, IPE looks at what the decision to leave the EU has – and hasn’t – done for the pensions and investment sectors
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Five London pension funds on hunt for private debt managers
Local government pension schemes to allocate £250m to unlisted fixed income
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PIC, Prudential aim to expand de-risking market to small schemes
Plus: JLT Employee Benefits launches price comparison tool for schemes considering buyouts
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Swiss retailer makes ESG standards mandatory for external managers
Minimum criteria to be based on Swiss law and international conventions
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Academics’ pension fund to sell DKK1bn of fossil fuel investments
Denmark’s MP Pension excludes 1,000 companies from investment under new strategy
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Hermes, KBI push Sustainable Development Goals
But Schroders war against “misappropriation” risks
