IPE's Spain & Portugal Coverage – Page 7
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BBVA head of investment appointed CIO at Fonditel
Fonditel poaches head of investment, institutional asset allocation at BBVA
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Spanish pension funds return nearly 11% on average
Total pension assets in Spain surpass €100bn mark for first time ever
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Fixed income holdings drive 9% return at Spanish pension fund Geroa
Scheme says success of European Central Bank’s quantitative easing programme will be key
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Pioneer reveals structure for Santander merger with US arm kept separate
Spanish asset manager’s chief executive to lead merged firm as UniCredit, private equity firms collaborate on US business
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PGGM takes stake in Spanish gas-distribution network
Dutch asset manager planning to increase exposure to infrastructure ‘considerably’
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EC must tackle regulatory risk to grow renewable investments – IIGCC
Coalition of institutions calls on Brussels to tackle regulatory, political risk facing investors
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Spanish pension funds return 7% for 2014
Total assets under management for occupational sector increase to more than €34bn
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Euro-zone equities drive down returns for Portuguese pension funds
Low average returns reflect poor performance of biggest pension funds in market, says Towers Watson
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Danish pension fund among investors suing failed Portuguese bank
TDC Pensionfund joins New Zealand Superannuation fund, Avenue Capital Group, Silver Point Capital and FFI Fund in filing debt recovery proceedings
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NewsFriday people roundup
Lancashire County Pension Fund, Irish Pensions Council, DIF, Insight Investment, Société Générale Securities Services
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Spanish pension funds return 6.8% for 2014 – Mercer
Non-euro-zone equities best-performing asset class, according to preliminary 2014 figures
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NewsWednesday people roundup
EU Single Resolution Board, Aviva Investors, PGGM, EFG Asset Management, BNP Paribas, PineBridge, BlueBay, Tikehau
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Country ReportSpain: Home is best
Gail Moss assesses investment trends for Spanish pension entities, which have recorded their second successive year of high returns
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Country Report
Spain: A pessimistic outlook for pensions
Spanish workers can expect to receive detailed information from their employers about their retirement outlook, according to Carlo Svaluto Moreolo. Few think this will boost supplementary retirement savings at a time when the government is reducing tax incentives
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Country Report
Portugal: Confidence returns
Portugal’s supplementary pension funds have increased their equity weightings but are still cautious on fixed-income, writes Gail Moss
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Country Report
Pensions Caixa 30 to move from Spanish bonds to illiquid assets
Evolution not revolution is the name of the game for Pensions Caixa 30, Spain’s largest pension fund with €4bn assets under management, a further €1.59bn in insurance policies and almost 44,000 members at present.
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UniCredit looks to offload Pioneer in Santander AM merger
Italian bank seeks to merge investment arm with Spanish firm to create one of Europe’s largest managers
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Special Report
Top 1000: Spain - Serious about reform
A new round of pension reform, including re-rating the state pension, is just one aspect of the government’s attempt to address the budget deficit.
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Special Report
Top 1000: Portugal - Towards sustainability
Raising the retirement age and linking pensions to life expectancy are part of Portugal’s agenda for making its retirement provision more sustainable.
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Fund management customers 'unaffected' after Portuguese bank bailout
Central bank seeks to reassure clients of Banco Espirito Santo’s asset management
