All articles by IPE staff – Page 48
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Features
State-of-the-art ALM given high priority
The Third Swedish National Pensions Fund was voted Swedish market leader in investment strategy for the asset/liability modelling (ALM) study that the fund carried out as a part of the preparations ahead of the new asset management mandate that came into effect at the beginning of this year. The aim ...
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Aiming to be leaders rather than followers
SPK is one of the oldest pension structures in Sweden, and when Peter Hansson arrived there from the banking sector in 1993 he sparked a serious overhaul of the fund structure and administration. Although a declared opponent of ‘beauty contests’, when the time could be spent implementing strategy, Hansson made ...
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News
Friends' venture arm becomes ISIS Capital
UK - Friends Ivory & Sime Private Equity is to become ISIS Capital in a bid to make the subsidiary “distinctive” from its parent company....
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Robeco issues hedge fund backed bond
NETHERLANDS - Robeco Alternative Investments has launched the Robeco Protected Absolute Return (PAR) Note, with returns based on a basket of hedge funds – the first time such a bond with a principal guarantee has been issued for the Dutch market....