Pension Fund Strategy – Page 115
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Dutch pension funds dubious of cost benchmarks' benefits – survey
KAS Bank survey shows schemes think cost benchmarks have ‘limited’ added value
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NEST to blend deferred annuities, income drawdown in redesign
UK master trust to create three-phased retirement default system, providing members with income drawdown, cash and annuity
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Dutch experts reject passive management as 'new default option'
New approach among Dutch schemes is ‘measured choice per asset class’
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NewsClimate change investors call for greater policy coordination
Pressure group chair criticises policymakers on lack of integration on energy, pensions and insurance regulations
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OECD calls for vigilance on ‘search for yield’, lenience on solvency
Think tanks says excessive search for yield could lead to increased insolvency risk for pension funds
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UK regulator warns of action against schemes neglecting quality standards
Regulator urges use of master trusts as research shows wilful neglect of quality standards among smaller schemes
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Delta Lloyd pension fund cuts swaps to reduce couterparty risk
‘Unattractive’ reinsurance options lead scheme to consider future
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Belgian pension fund OGEO increases assets to more than €1bn
Municipal employees scheme brings assets in-house but sees returns drop for second consecutive year
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Malta considers auto-enrolment reform
Report by Pensions Strategy Group says soft compulsion potentially needed if third-pillar reforms fail to boost contribution rates
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Friends Life mandate with AXA IM handed over to Aviva Investors
Friends Life was one of UK’s largest insurers before its takeover by rival Aviva
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Concern over pension-fund shadow banks 'exaggerated', PIMCO says
Institutional investors have little in common with unregulated banks, asset manager says
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Private equity drives 15% return at West Midlands Pension Fund
Scheme sees bumper returns from listed, unlisted equity, sells out of commodities, hedge funds
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Demand for high-quality Dutch property assets 'far outstrips supply'
Real estate investor predicts surge in demand for care properties
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IOSCO seeks to temper ‘systemic risk’ proposals for asset managers
Umbrella group for regulators calls for full review of asset managers to see whether there is even a problem
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Swiss government must address impact of low rates on pension funds – KPMG
DB schemes struggling to stay on even keel in low-interest-rate environment, study shows
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NewsPGGM buys 'substantial' stake in German offshore wind farm
Energy generator will sell at fixed prices for 11 years
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NewsUK pensions infrastructure fund marks milestone on solar investment
Pensions Infrastructure Platform announces soft close of new Aviva Investors’ solar panel investment fund
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Benefits of economies of scale vary by asset class, DNB study shows
Dutch regulator’s research explores link between costs, benefits of scale
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Royal Mail Pension Plan awards £700m equity options mandate
Postal pension scheme increases derivatives usage after implementing synthetic equity exposure via River & Mercantile
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Transport for London pension fund drops LGIM for BlackRock
Pension scheme for transport workers hands over majority of assets to BlackRock in LDI, passive equity mandates
