Investor Strategy – Page 92
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Sponsor covenants 'key' in resolving UK schemes' asset allocation dilemma
BlackRock says sponsor covenant strength will be key in determining 2014 asset allocation for UK pension funds
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UK pension fund invests in Scottish roads through listed project bonds
Telent scheme commits to Allianz GI infrastructure debt platform, finances construction of motorway links in central Scotland
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EDHEC expands smart-beta index with Morgan Stanley, Amundi deals
Supply-side clamour to smart-beta increases as companies obtain access to EDHEC’s evaluation, methodology tools
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Research Affiliates, Citi launch corporate bond fundamental index
Smart-beta index claims higher return for less volatility in investment-grade credit
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Majority of institutions to move towards smart-beta investments – State Street
Survey finds investors see smart beta as viable alternative for passive, active management
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Hermes to develop multi-asset inflation, private debt products
Asset manager working with consultant, UK institutional clients for launch in 2014
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NewsSwedish pension funds wrangle with VW over potential conflict of interest
AMF, AP4 join asset managers in demanding greater disclosure on Scania strategy
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Institutional investors in Germany flocking to Spezialfonds, BVI says
Industry association registers record inflows from institutions
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Commissioner denounces ‘vested-interest groups’ for blocking FTT progress
Calls for supporters to ‘stand up and team up’ to obtain member state agreement on tax
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Tilburg University's Slager sets out checklist for smart-beta investors
Pension fund management professor warns of governance challenges for European schemes
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United Utilities to set up DC fund to match income-drawdown retirement option
DC pots reaching landmark £100,000 size making drawdown viable for retiring members
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NewsSiemens chairman agrees to look for successor after institutional pressure
Chairman encouraged to stand aside after presiding over embarrassing CEO debacle
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ECB to launch quantitative easing in third quarter, BNP Paribas predicts
Manager bullish on 3-7 year part of European supranational bond curve
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Dutch banks, pension providers launch fund to finance local businesses
Organisers expect NL Ondernemingsfonds to reach more than €1bn in size
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Denmark's PKA to expand pioneering ‘risk-premia’ strategies
Rates, currencies and commodities could be added to equities after study
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BNP Paribas launches Italian minibond fund
Asset manager seeking pension funds, banking foundations and other institutional investors for new closed-end fund
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Dyfed Pension Fund picks Threadneedle for global mandate [amended]
Mandate represents just under 9% of scheme’s £1.6bn portfolio
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NewsAP7 should abandon active management – National Audit Office
National DC pension fund describes review as ‘regrettably misleading’
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Germany's WPV restructures portfolio to focus on real assets
Pension fund for accountants moves to strengthen in-house staff
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Allianz GI’s Utermann expecting macroeconomic ‘Groundhog Day’
CIO sees low rates, deflation fears, contained bond yields and EM debt buying opportunity in 2014