Pension Fund Strategy – Page 139
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BMW eliminates longevity risk with shift from DB to DC scheme
German car company moves from DB to scheme with minimum guarantees, inheritable benefits
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Dutch schemes at risk of applying conduct code too hastily – Towers Watson
Consultancy warns of impact of many and often changing rules governing pension funds
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IORP II to remove EU member states' ability to cap equity exposure
New investment guidelines to prohibit member states from blocking investment in assets with long-term growth profile
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Stress tests thwarting German schemes' equity investments, experts warn
Pensionskassen admit to ‘wrong’ asset allocations, blame regulation for ‘strangling occupational pensions’
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MN revamps governance to improve 'battle-readiness' [updated]
New structures give Dutch metal schemes PMT, PME co-say on strategy, governance
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Ossiam latest to enter smart-beta corporate bond fray
Paris-based ETF manager uses Moody’s Analytics credit-risk measures in systematic portfolio selection strategy
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NAPF bemoans IORP II lobbying after cross-border funding fiasco
Francesco Briganti defends Commission’s stance, says it had no choice to reverse plans
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ICI Pension Fund secures record-breaking £3.6bn of liability insurance
Major de-risking from UK schemes continues on back of positive market forces
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Pension funds for DAX companies unfit for future challenges – survey
German companies further diversifying schemes’ allocations, Towers Watson survey shows
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UK pension changes to boost bulk annuity market, experts say
Insurers will have larger sums available for pensions de-risking if individual annuity demand falls, consultants say
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UK Pension Protection Fund shifts from active management to smart beta
Lifeboat scheme swaps all equity benchmarks to minimum volatility ahead of market capitalisation as smart beta takes hold
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Dutch pension funds may be 'forced' to draw on foreign board expertise
Xudoo predicts up to 600 new board members could be needed in coming years
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IPE Views: The UK's local government reforms could be revolutionary
As the UK industry awaits the government’s response to LGPS reforms, Taha Lokhandwala wonders what collective investment vehicles could mean for the future
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Dutch, German companies taking good care of UK pension funds – study
UK DB scheme with Dutch sponsor is 9 percentage points better funded than FTSE 350 average
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Pension funds for bakers, confectioners look to mix things up
Schemes not ruling out possible full merger in future
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PFZW takes stake in Rabobank corporate-loan portfolio
Deal to increase diversification, provide ‘robust’ long-term returns, scheme says
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Dutch pension funds keen to ramp up infrastructure allocations
Some schemes want to double holdings in alternative asset class, managers say
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Denmark's PFA vows to take active stance on investments
Major Danish pension fund reacts to ‘increased scrutiny’ from clients, banks
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German institutionals should reconsider REITs, industry expert says
Real estate investment trusts should be considered asset class in own right, Dirk Söhnholz says
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APG kickstarts 'national dialogue' with Dutch consumers on pensions
Pilot project aims to enter into dialogue with 450 members of the public