Markets – Page 131
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FTT backers push forward as institutions respond with damning letter
German, French finance ministers meet to discuss implementation
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Hedge funds shift attention towards creating ‘institutional credibility’
Industry moving to assuage fears over operational risk, Aite Group survey shows
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Majority of institutions to move towards smart-beta investments – State Street
Survey finds investors see smart beta as viable alternative for passive, active management
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Economist Wescott predicts early end to quantitative easing in US
Former adviser to president Clinton warns against ‘sudden’ tapering
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Partners Group teams up with Mizuho on private equity, infrastructure
Swiss investment manager to offer products to pensions market in Japan
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ECB to launch quantitative easing in third quarter, BNP Paribas predicts
Manager bullish on 3-7 year part of European supranational bond curve
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Swiss MPs seek pension fund support to seed venture capital scheme
Motion makes no mention of whether participation in scheme would be voluntary
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Dutch downgrade's impact on pension funds limited, experts say
The decision by ratings agency Standards & Poor’s (S&P) to downgrade the creditworthiness of the Netherlands from AAA to AA+ will affect the assets and liabilities of Dutch pension funds only marginally, industry experts have suggested. Many point out that pension funds have invested a relatively small portion of their ...
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Allianz GI’s Utermann expecting macroeconomic ‘Groundhog Day’
CIO sees low rates, deflation fears, contained bond yields and EM debt buying opportunity in 2014
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Pension Protection Fund wins IPE's Best European Pension Fund Award
Industry veteren Peter Borgdorff wins Gold Award for Pension Fund Personality of the Year
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IPE Awards Seminar: Raising retirement age won’t solve ageing problem
Credit Suisse Securities’ Amlan Roy highlights growing importance of demographics
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NEST to add emerging market equities to investments for first time
UK trust puts out tender in search of managers to run two different strategies
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Schroders fund managers ring alarm bells on emerging markets
Manager ’can’t see how crisis can be avoided’ in China
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Stiglitz, Sinn butt heads on effectiveness of Eurobonds
Sinn cites lack of political, administrative unity
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Report lays groundwork for EU pension-tracking service
Groupe Consultatif Actuariel Européen highlights two ways of setting up services
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Most pension funds spared by new OTC derivatives rules, experts say
GLOBAL – Non-cleared OTC derivatives ‘could be less restrictive than originally thought’.
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Lifestyling wins out over default funds for DC – NAPF research
UK – Survey finds increase in length of de-risking period in number of default funds.
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Tobin tax could infringe EU treaty, European Council lawyers warn
EUROPE – Leaked report raises questions over legality of controversial financial transaction tax.
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Deka creates institutional brand to attract pension funds
GERMANY – Deka Institutionell aims to have €100bn in AUM within next three years.
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PensionsEurope dismisses inclusion of schemes in 'too-big-to-fail' resolution
EUROPE – Lobby group says pension funds 'merely users of markets', not part of them.