All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 38
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Omega Pharma ruling sets 'high standard' for Irish sponsors to overcome
High Court ruling to see threshold of ‘reasonable’ demand imposed on trustee requests for additional funding
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Irish regulator publishes draft minimum standards for DB management
Pensions Authority highlights importance of funding DB schemes above minimum funding level
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Irish High Court ruling could close door on DB schemes winding up in deficit
Ruling sees trustee of Omega Pharma granted €2.2m in funding above minimum funding requirement
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UK questions European Commission's ability to proceed with IORP II
Detailed report questions whether IORP II can be introduced under guise of single market when it impacts principle of subsidiarity
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NewsLegg Mason acquires UK equity manager Martin Currie
Deal will see company retain own branding as US house seeks to grow equity expertise
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NewsEnvironment Agency Pension Fund drops currency hedge
EAPF’s active fund on track to allocate 25% of assets to green economy
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IORP II risk-evaluation rules must be drafted before directive can pass – AEIP
Organisation insists ‘sensitivity’ of risk-assessment framework should be part of directive
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Swedish NGO calls on AP funds to tackle biodiversity issues
National buffer funds ‘lagging behind’ peers on biodiversity engagement
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Long-standing head of Ireland's construction workers fund to retire
Pat Ferguson to step down in October, once handover to new head of trustee secretariat complete
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NewsInvestible green bond indices 'not quite there yet' – Climate Bond Initiative
Admission comes despite market’s exceeding $500bn, with 2014 issuances set to double compared with 2013
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PensionsEurope warns of ‘significant burden’ of collateral regulation
Association warns proposals to cap amount of government bonds counterparties can accept would drive up costs
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Swiss pension funds commit to CHF300m infrastructure fund
Founding investors for fund targeting OECD countries include CHF20bn Migros Pensionskasse
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UK’s ShareAction publishes draft bill for responsible investment law
Draft comes after Law Commission publishes guidance on fiduciary duties of trustees
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Barking & Dagenham appoints Aberdeen as it overhauls strategic asset allocation
London local authority scheme looks to social housing as part of strategy to achieve full funding
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Ireland seeks 'significant' pension fund investment for social housing
Hopes to attract capital from pension investors, European Investment Bank and local sovereign development fund
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Revised IORP Directive could be 'impossible' to pass, MEP warns
New chairman of EMPL Committee pledges support for single market for workers, including pension rights
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UK regulator reprimands itself over missed risk management targets
Watchdog concedes target figure of trustees employing integrated risk approach missed by ‘significant degree’
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Merseyside, MNOPF join Norges and ABP in suing BP over oil spill
Case over 2010 Deepwater Horizon accident claims company made ‘false, misleading’ statements
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NAPF backs £65m hike in PPF charges for transitional arrangements
Transitional arrangements would increase levy income from scheme-specific charges to £135m
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Santander scheme among investors boosting Hermes infrastructure fund
Fund manager attracts additional £200m from Santander, unnamed UK local authority funds
