Pension Fund Strategy – Page 96
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Berkshire Pension Fund to buy 20% of Gresham House for alternatives push
Strategic relationship being forged as asset manager prepares to launch platform for investment in ‘niche’ alternatives
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Master KVG providers 'underestimating cost awareness', says Telos
76% of German investors see costs as important selection criteria – but they are not the top concern
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New research plots top sources of ESG risk for UK DC default funds
PLSA commissioned research given ‘confluence’ of DC and ESG trends
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‘Simplistic’ portfolio decarbonisation risks failure on climate change
Pension fund trustees need to ensure decarbonisation methodologies contribute to their goals, argues Ecofin
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ATP to scrutinise private equity risks, says new CEO
Christian Hyldahl takes helm at Europe’s fourth-largest pension fund as global uncertainty increases
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PFA sees contributions balloon after Bankpension merger
Investment return boosted by profits on corporate, mortgage, and government bonds
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UK roundup: Land Securities, Nottinghamshire, regulatory 'excess', discount rate 'quandary'
Nottinghamshire Pension Fund awards fixed income mandate with view to faciliating infrastructure investment plan
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Swiss supreme court: Provitas trustee board took too much risk
Equity allocation was ramped up without sufficient reserves being established beforehand
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Philips and KLM schemes achieve 10% gains in 2016
Philips scheme and KLM’s cabin staff pension fund record double-figure returns despite difficult Q4
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UK: Deficits mean trustees ‘losing focus on paying pensions’
Hymans Robertson says changes in cash-flow position have passed many trustees by
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Cashflow negative shift fuels new Henderson strategy launch
Investment consultant says pension scheme trustees need to know their ‘end game’
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Latvian second-pillar funds boost 2016 returns
Equity-weighted funds outperformed other classes
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Denmark’s JØP, DIP to seek full merger in 2-3 years
Lawyers’ and economists’ fund and engineers’ fund to extend current cooperation, says CEO
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Carbon bubble 'will hurt German institutions most', say advisers
New studies show carbon-related market downturn is underestimated but investors can help reach environmental goals
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Banden en Wielen replaces MN with Kempen as fiduciary
MN contract ends after eight years but decision was not due to client dissatisfaction
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Pension funds’ liquidity problems are getting worse, says Northern Trust
Knowing how liquid portfolios might be at any given point is said to be critical for asset owners
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USS appoints Ortec Finance to provide ALM tools
Higher education multi-employer scheme seeks to boost performance, risk analysis
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All Lithuania’s pension funds generate positive returns in 2016
Bond-weighted funds underwhelm, while equity funds exceed 9%
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Germany roundup: BVK, RP Crest, Willis Towers Watson
BVK to invest in RP Crest volatility risk premium fund
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'Inflection point' approaching for long-term investors, says MSCI
Asset owners should avoid reacting to ‘spasms in Twittersphere’, researchers warn