Pension Fund Strategy – Page 71
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News
Non-profit urges German pension funds to comply with ESG policies
Only three pension funds have committed to UN’s PRI
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Special Report
Pensions tech: Digitising the world’s most global pension fund
The UN is using technology to transform bureaucratic processes in its pension scheme
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Analysis
Coronavirus: Pension funds take comfort from relative health in turbulent times
European pension funds have underlined their position as long-term investors as they face unprecedented market turbulence and an economic downturn.
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Features
Briefing: A safe haven
Treasuries, the yen, and gold all traditionally serve to harbour investors in times of stress. A closer look at the current demand for Treasuries, however, paints a complex world view with implications for financial markets. Yields suggest it might remain ugly for another decade.
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Country Report
Germany & Austria: ESG and alternatives rise up the agenda
German pension funds are embracing ESG and alternative assets in the search for improved yield
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News
Pensions Briefing: Incorporating ESG factors in pension investment activity
A look at IOPS supervisory guidance on the integration of ESG factors in the investment and risk management of pension funds
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News
Alecta brings domestic property in house under €4bn spin-off
Move will increase scalability and minimise fees, says Swedish pensions giant
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News
Dutch pension funds receive billions as additional collateral
Pension funds can use part of it to rebalance their investment portfolios
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News
USS breaches funding measure amid COVID-19 turmoil
Trustee board needs to consider circumstances and any appropriate action
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Carmaker arm changes gears to German WTW pension fund
WTW Pensionsfonds (€4.5bn) supports more than 2,000 companies in Germany, making it one of the five largest in the country
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News
PBU predicts COVID-19 downturn will be severe but short-lived
With economic aid, says Danish educators’ pension fund, global economy will quickly get back on track
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News
COVID-19: Actions to consider in response to ‘ultimate stress test’
PLSA panellists discuss responses to coronavirus
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News
Opperman sets out TCFD and DC consolidation, fee consultation plans
Minister says there should be ‘no illusions’ about government’s consolidation, infrastructure plans
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News
Dutch C&A scheme turns to passive ESG mandate
Scheme says it will be able to directly affect company policy on ESG issues
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News
UK pension trustees presented with guide to climate-related risks
Trustees are facing rapidly increasing expectations with regard to climate change
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News
‘I want to talk to you about climate change,’ PLSA chair tells schemes
Butcher acknowledges challenges but says ‘boundaries need to be pushed’
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News
Dutch pension funds stick to rebalancing policy
Trustees prefer to stick to their policy because of their pension schemes’ long-term focus
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News
USS gets ball rolling on 2020 valuation
Scheme explains its thinking about potential changes to sponsoring employers
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News
ERAFP and KENFO join UN’s Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
‘We encourage more governments, companies and investors around the world to address the net zero challenge’
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News
Vodafone UK DC scheme transfers to LifeSight
Once the transfer is complete, the DC plan will be wound up