Latest from IPE Magazine – Page 167
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Country ReportIceland: Preparing for a second wave
The lifting of capital controls will allow Icelandic pension funds to invest more overseas
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Special ReportTech Opportunities: Opinion divided on European tech
The iconic giant technology firms are undisputably from the US and Asia but European firms still have their attractions
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Asset Class Reports
US Equities: A time to focus on value
Investing into a market with such high valuations presents a challenge
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Country ReportLoi PACTE: Seeking workplace simplicity
Loi PACTE proposal aims to simplify and unify employee supplementary savings regimes
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Features
Private Credit: One ring to rule them all
The regulatory reshaping of banks’ balance sheet requirements is transforming the private capital markets
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FeaturesResist the backlash against tech
Sometimes patterns are not clear until they are examined closely. In the hubbub of daily life it is easy to miss unfolding trends
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Country Report
En Marche for pension reform
President Emmanuel Macron’s promised pension system reform is a work in progress
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Country Report
Finland: Trade fears dominate
The newly consolidated Finnish mutual pension insurance sector sees new problems in the investment conundrum
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Special Report
The private equity Pac-Man
Technology is becoming a game changer in the private equity world
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Special Report
Metrics: Change and the challenge of measurement
Impact investors must deal with the proliferation of metrics. Measurement and reporting are difficult, but key to success
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Asset Class Reports
Interest Rates: Opinion divided on rate impact
Market professionals are divided on the likely impact of rate rises on the equity markets
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Features
Covenants: Uncharted territory
The decline of lending standards could spell future trouble for loan investors
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FeaturesManagers should warn on loan risks
Three-quarters of all outstanding leveraged loans lack meaningful lender protection. This is the outcome of the steep rise of ‘cov-lite’ loans since the financial crisis
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Country Report
Pension Regimes: Compulsory schemes
Liberté, egalité, diversité: an outline of France’s pension regimes
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Country Report
Finnish Self-Employed: Freelance provision requires reform
Finland has woken up to the difficulties created by the flexible world of employment and the inability of pension regulation to ensure suitable provision for the self-employed
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Features
Falling covenants compound risk
A divergence of interests between creditors and debtors is leading to a reshaping of the European market for leveraged credit
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Special Report
The future of impact investing, the future of the world?
The Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) has a vision.
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Asset Class Reports
US Economy: Where big is beautiful
The new economy in the US is dominated by large tech firms that are still growing
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Special Report
Cybersecurity: Threat or opportunity?
The growing danger of cybercriminal activity is a trend that deserves investors’ attention
