All articles by IPE staff – Page 41
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SWIP beefs up US division with Schroders hire
UK/US- Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has announced the appointment of Phil Chappell as investment director for US markets. Chappell joins at the beginning of next month and will report to Graham Wood, head of global sectors and international research.
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FEATURE: Pensions 'Crisis'- Anne Maher interview
Head of the Irish Pensions Board Anne Maher shies away from referring to the current state of the industry as a crisis. “What we’re facing at the moment is a worrying and demanding time for pension provision rather than a crisis.”
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FEATURE: Pensions 'Crisis'- OPRA interview
Harriet Maunsell, head of UK pensions regulator OPRA, makes a cautious analysis of the recent gloomy reports about a so-called ‘crisis’ within the UK industry. “Remember, gloom is news whereas good news isn’t,” she says.
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T Rowe Price adds to its European team
EUROPE- T. Rowe Price Global Investment Services has added to its European team with the appointment of Christian Elsmark as a vice president with responsibilities across Europe for client services, sales, product specialisation and management.
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Dutch fund issues $50m emerging equity RFP
NETHERLANDS- a Dutch-based corporate pension fund is looking, via the electronic manager search system IPE-Quest.com, for a manager to oversee an emerging markets equity mandate worth at least $50m.
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Russell/Mellon hires pensions relationship manager
UK- Russell/Mellon CAPS has announced the appointment of Fraser Berrie as a client relationship manager in its London Office.
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Applicants invited for IPE-sponsored Wharton study
EUROPE/US- IPE is again sponsoring a place for a European marketing or sales professional to attend the forthcoming AIMSE Wharton Investment Institute.
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IPE launches new international recruitment service
GLOBAL- The publishers of Investment & Pensions Europe magazine (IPE) and sister news service IPE-Newsline.com have launched a new international recruitment service.
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Credit Agricole picks up e740m Italian mandate
ITALY- Italian insurance company Po Vita has awarded Credit Agricole Group’s Italian asset management company a balanced mandate worth e740m to oversee its technical reserves.
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Private equity 'to double'
Private equity investment will continue to grow over the next 10 years and pension funds in the US and Europe are expected to double their allocation to the asset class according to a new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The report, produced in conjunction with the private equity company ...
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Manager selection: case studies
Daiwa SB Investments e125m Japanese equities mandate Where did you originally learn about the National Pensions Reserve Fund mandate? Our company paid particularly close attention to the changes in Irish government legislation. In addition to following legislation proceedings, we received official notification of the tender process through the web-based IPE-Quest ...
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All quiet on the western front?
To gauge the temperature of the NPRF debate, we asked a number of opinion formers in Ireland, including professional bodies, trade unions and employers’ organisations for their views The Panel Ann Fitzgerald – secretary general, Irish Association of Investment Managers (IAIM) John Feely – chairman, Irish Association of ...