Markets – Page 148
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NewsEurobonds should be long-term, 'even permanent', solution
ICMA says bonds should not be seen as 'crisis instrument', but part of permanent vehicle.
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NewsSupply-demand imbalance to weigh on US yields, says BlackRock's Rieder
Asset manager's CIO expects five-year Treasury yields to remain below 1% for "a very long time".
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NewsUK pension funds' use of 'contingent assets' up by 20%
Pension Protection Fund says number of recognised assets grew by 150 to 900 in 2011-12.
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Whole of Southern Europe set for euro-zone exit, Invesco warns
EUROPE - The whole of Southern Europe will eventually leave the euro-zone due to a general lack of competitiveness, with Greece and Portugal first in line for the exit, according to John Greenwood, chief economist at Invesco. In a presentation at the asset manager’s annual investment seminar in Austria, Greenwood ...
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25 year olds would have to contribute double to get today's pensions – ATP
Danish pension fund cites ‘surprising’ impact of low interest rates, rising longevity.
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Dutch women making gains, but still lag far behind men on pensions – CBS
Only 59% of women have supplementary pensions, compared with 92% of men.
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Stability bonds could lessen euro-zone debt crisis – CFA Institute poll
Survey respondents also call for structural reform, fiscal integration and common governance.
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Statistics Netherlands reveals jump in retirement age for Dutch workers
Attributes increase to raft of legal changes introduced in 2006 to discourage early retirement.
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Dutch pension schemes resigned to downgrading of French, Austrian credit
Changing investments ‘continuously’ to follow rating adjustments makes no sense, says PME.
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NewsFunding at Dutch pension funds increases to 97%, regulator says
DNB attributes improvement to rising equity markets, long-term interest rates.
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NewsDanish roundup: PFA Pension, FunktionærPension
PFA Pension deal could see as many as 22,000 new members join scheme.
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NewsABP sues JP Morgan on CDOs, believes ratings agencies were 'wrong footed'
Case follows suit brought by Dutch pensions giant against Deutsche Bank over alleged fraud.
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NewsEuro-zone collapse could actually reduce Irish pension liabilities – LCP
Consultancy says other currencies' strength would help Irish pension funds if pound reintroduced.
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NewsDenmark's Unipension to set up asset management firm
Company created primarily to undertake asset management for other pension funds.
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NewsPension funds must focus on 'regaining trust' – Dutch Pensions Federation
Without trust, all other efforts like 'casting pearls before swine', director says.
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NewsGerman investors using master KAGs for 'flexible manager exchange'
GERMANY – Respondents also cite implementation of overlay strategies and reduction of admin costs.
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NewsPFZW to shake up communications with participants
Pension funds should take 'paternalistic' approach, not work from 'ivory tower'.
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News€11bn pensions provider GBF to change name to Timeos
Graphics industry scheme aiming to attract new clients from gaming, publishing industries.
