All articles by Jonathan Williams – Page 39
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NewsMNOPF completes final £25m buyout ahead of Old Section wind-up
Deal with Rothesay Life sees 2% boost in payments to section’s 22,000 members ahead of completion of buyout
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NewsEuropean pension sector 'should not cry before it's been hit', says MEP
Deputy of European Parliament’s economic committee rejects claim it has failed to account for impact of regulation
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German development bank announces €1bn green bond
KfW moves into market with euro-denominated issuance, plans further dollar issuance later this year
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Foot-dragging Irish schemes nearly year late in submitting funding plans
Pensions Board annual report shows 56 schemes yet to submit proposals despite deadline of June last year
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UK investor forum launches, names chairman and director
Forum proposed by Kay Review aims to hold first meeting by September once constitution formalised
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Berkshire considers direct investment in residential real estate
UK local authority scheme allowed to launch property subsidiary if it acquires local portfolio
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Law Commission calls for launch of long-term investment code of conduct
UK body decides against legal underpinning for fiduciary duty, clarifies how trustees can consider ESG matters
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What price opportunity?
An overhaul of the Norwegian oil fund’s active management approach should free it from most of its current investment restrictions, according to a report co-authored by the former chief executive of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), David Denison.
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Greek pension cuts affecting frugal workers 'disproportionately'
Study co-authored by member of Hellenic Actuarial Authority says work proves ‘beyond shadow of doubt’ differing impact of cuts
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NewsSweden to review costs, fund options in premium pension system
Cross-party group says review to look at more radical option of limiting PPM options to 10
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PensionDanmark welcomes launch of DKK5bn green investment fund
Danish government to offer guarantees for loans extended by fund
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Aer Lingus 'reluctantly' accepts additional €51m pension payment
Airline accepts recommendation in government-backed report aimed at ending dispute over IASS deficit
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Cornwall, Permal, JLT, VER, BNY Mellon
Swiss institutional investor tenders $50m hedge fund mandate using IPE-Quest
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UK roundup: AXA IM, LGPS, DWP, same sex benefits, TUC
Asset manager warns of unintended consequences as UK government considers passive-only investments for local authority funds
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LSE launches $2.7bn bid for Russell, flags review of investment business
Group behind London Stock Exchange places repeated emphasis on Russell’s index business
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Green Investment Bank ‘very confident’ on fundraising for wind farm fund
Government minister says state-backed fund already attracting interest from overseas investors, including Saudi Arabian fund
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Third-pillar provision for Dutch self-employed ‘second-best’
Fieke van der Lecq says second-pillar fund with automatic enrolment preferable to third-pillar option
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NewsNorwegian oil fund to double number of company holdings above 5%
Government Pension Fund Global to grow ‘anchor investor’ holdings, listed real estate companies, infrastructure
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UK Green Investment Bank to launch £1bn wind farm fund
State-owned bank to launch fund management subsidiary to oversee vehicle
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Poland's ING OFE pension fund calls on utility to pay dividend
ING-owned scheme, among largest funds in Poland, tables shareholder resolution after management decides against dividend worth 30% of profits
