Markets – Page 146
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NewsDC pension funds present 'considerable' risks for staff
French, Italian and Spanish workers at even more risk than UK counterparts, according to study.
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NewsEuro-zone scenarios to have 'major ramifications' for real estate
EUROPE – Aviva Investors lays out widely differing implications of three potential outcomes.
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NewsPensions liabilities should be discounted against non-bonds – SPC
Liabilities should not be measured solely against bond yields, Society of Pension Consultants says.
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NewsNAPF calls for debate on effect of quantitative easing on pensions
Call comes as Bank of England increases asset purchase facility by £50bn, with size of QE now at £375bn.
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NewsLIBOR scandal could hit pension funds depending on derivatives trades
EUROPE – Industry experts say it's too early to assess impact of attempts to manipulate bank-lending rate.
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NewsInvestors 'remarkably' worried over volatility, regulation – RiskMonitor
Allianz Global Investors survey shows European institutional investors remain in state of high alert.
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NewsPensions saving not to blame for indebted Danes, reports says
Household debt soared between 1995 and 2009 – a period of strong accumulation for pensions.
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NewsSwiss roundup: BVK, Pegeba, artax Fide Consult
Zurich's BVK selects UBS to run masterfund structure designed to boost governance.
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NewsThose who pushed euro should pay, says ING IM strategy head
EUROPE – Markets could rally this summer with 'a lot of bad news already priced-in'.
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NewsGreek renegotiation to increase risk of 'moral hazard', says ING
EUROPE – After initial rally, markets to remain in 'wait-and-see mode', commentators say.
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NewsInstitutions should lobby 'aggressively' against EU trade reporting proposals
Measures to increase transparency will likely stem secondary markets, JP Morgan tells ICMA conference.
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NewsGreek exit would cause no long-term damage, says Germany's BVV
To plan for Italy, Spain becoming 'infected' would question existence of euro itself.
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NewsVolatility hitting corporate yields, not just gilts – Mercer
May turbulence leads to largest month-on-month increase in pension deficits in nearly two years.
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NewsAsset managers wary of contagion from Greek exit
Yet they disagree on global economy's ability to recover from such an event.
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NewsInstitutional investors ignorant of emerging market risks – BNY Mellon
Investors must pay more attention to 'reality' behind returns, asset manager says.
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NewsNordic roundup: Storebrand, Finance Norway, Collectum, Alecta
Storebrand's Idar Kreutzer to join Finance Norway after 12 years as chief executive.
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NewsInstitutional investors increasingly wary of emerging market asset bubbles
More than half of 800 survey respondents say markets at risk of overheating.
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NewsChina Investment Corporation teams up with European investors on PE fund
New fund to raise as much as €2bn to invest in companies with strong growth potential in China.
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China Investment Corporation gains further $50bn, announces BlackRock JV
Development bank’s fund management arm also raises $9bn for private equity fund of funds.
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IPA: China's pensions system set to come of age
Profound changes lay ahead for China’s pensions system, writes IPA’s Iain Mills.
