Pension Fund Strategy – Page 81
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Chart of the Week: Pension funds' objectives for 2019
IPE survey reveals risk management is the top priority for the majority of pension funds this year
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Equities drag Switzerland’s Publica to 3.2% loss in 2018
CHF37.6bn pension investor gained from real estate and infrastructure last year
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DB consolidators pose covenant trade-off questions for trustees: study
Trustees must weigh strength of existing sponsor covenant against replacement financial covenant
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New USS valuation could slash deficit, ‘notably’ lower contributions
Pension scheme seeks employer views on 31 March 2018 valuation, including raising retirement age
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ABP introduces ‘temporary’ average salary for MoD staff
Decision follows confusion caused by contradictory court rulings on move from final salary to average salary arrangements
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ESG: A responsible investment ‘wishlist’ for 2019
What would your wish be? NBIM, AP2, USS, Ircantec, APG, and the PRI share their aims for 2019
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Swiss regional parliament agrees to split €4bn pension fund
Canton of Wallis/Valais to close its public Pensionskasse and inject CHF1.35bn
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Public pension funds ‘underwhelmed’ by managers on ESG
LAPFF report ‘throws down the gauntlet’ for managers to up their stewardship
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AP1 board criticises CEO Magnusson over travel expenses
Staff at Swedish buffer fund to take cheaper flights in future after supervisory board reviewed expenses policy
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Dutch scheme consolidation: APFs attract €8bn in two years
Number of Dutch pension funds dropped from 1,042 in 1998 to 240 this year
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USS: Further delay to funding agreement risks regulatory action
Universities scheme proposes completing 2017 valuation without incorporating joint expert panel’s recommendations
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Consultants’ ESG advice ‘paramount’ given new regulations
UK trustee organisation and UKSIF report on consultants’ pledge to bring ESG requirements to trustees’ attention
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Switzerland roundup: Mercer formalises pension fund advice partnership
Also: Vontobel restructures; Ministers approve final compenswiss legal status measures
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UK roundup: £29bn LGPS pool appoints manager trio for UK equities
Plus: Access pool preps £650m global equity mandate; UK pension fund seeks value equities manager via IPE Quest
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IPE Conference: Governments must ‘get real’ on infrastructure investing
Infrastructure is the second most popular asset class for investors on a three-year basis, reports CREATE-Research
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UK public pension pool preps £2bn corporate bond fund
Fixed income tender marks latest step in process of pooling nine partner funds’ assets
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LGPS pool targets long-term manager relationships
Asset management ‘accord’ document sets out £30bn pool’s expectations
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Huge surge in companies offering pension flexibility, says WTW
More and more firms plan to offer employees options on how they use their pension contributions
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Competition inquiry has hindered fiduciary managers, report finds
KPMG sees slowdown in fidiciary expansion but ‘may represent a blip rather than lower growth in the long term’
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Netherlands roundup: Nestlé scheme to replace administrator
Also: Think tank details difficulties in longevity forecasts