Markets – Page 103
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BVK to keep diversification strategy amid COVID-19 turmoil
‘Planned real estate investments may experience delays’
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NewsIPE Survey: Pension funds fend off COVID-19 effects
At least three participating funds reported a fall in value of up to 15%
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Risk expert: Schemes must take debt as criterion for measures
Pension funds should assess where debt might affect their investments
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VBV: optimism as virus puts crisis plans to the test
VBV has always focused on business continuity management
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MP Pension uses equity doldrums to close €482m short futures
Danish pension fund still sees light at end of tunnel - but tunnel is long, says CIO
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Bfinance: Investment grade credit offers performance satisfaction
55% of respondents that had some explicit equity downside protection in place prior to the crash
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NewsCOVID-19: German occupational pensions see light in relief fund
WTW comments on economic stabilisation fund
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DNB: COVID-19 crisis makes Dutch pension system ‘untenable’
Too early to discuss another deferment of rights discounts
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NewsCompenswiss fit for COVID-19 turmoil but cautious on long-term effects
‘You are never sufficiently prepared for unexpected crises’
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BlackRock bond CIO sees buying opportunities
Selective potential in high yield where collateral and covenants are better
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COVID-19: How are Netherlands’ largest schemes coping?
Admin teams use the programme Microsoft Teams to keep in touch
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NewsUK yield movements fuel collateral requests
Pension schemes should understand what liquidity is like
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NewsShrinking assets and falling long-term rates worry Swedish pensions sector
“We can only hope we succeed in halting the contagion,” says PRI Pensionsgaranti CEO
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Market Commentary: Asset managers respond to pandemic
‘Business continuity plans are working as planned’
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NewsFCA: short-selling shouldn’t be blamed for recent market falls
Regulators emphasise open, orderly markets
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Dutch travel and hospitality schemes grant premium respite
Reiswerk and Horeca & CAtering grant a one-month breather
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Portuguese pension funds return 8.2% before COVID-19 hit
Schemes had an allocation to debt of up to 64% in 2019
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Opinion PiecesLong Term Matters: Investing in an age of pandemics
Pandemics are master classes in managing existential uncertainty. Being overwhelmed is ‘normal’. Here are seven actions that we can take as citizens and investment professionals. The focus is on the US and the UK: their governments are floundering. The unravelling in the US is dangerous for investors. Both the UK and the US are very responsive to the financial sector.
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Policymakers urged to keep EU financial markets open during pandemic
Industry associations call for joint statement to send signal, boost market confidence
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DNB: COVID-19 could affect financial sector for the next four years
Financial buffers are important
