All articles by Poppy Sketchley – Page 2

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    Neyt warns pension funds 'plan for the worst'

    2008-11-20T10:30:00Z

    [11:30 CET 20-11] EUROPE - Pension funds may be experiencing fewer liquidity problems than other institutions but they must plan ahead in case market conditions worsen, suggests Philip Neyt, chairman of the Belgian Association of Pension Funds and vice president of Public Affairs and Mergers and Acquisitions for Belgacom Group.

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    Large Dutch schemes back new infrastructure fund

    2008-11-13T16:00:00Z

    [16:10 CET 13-11] NETHERLANDS - DIF, the Dutch independent fund manager specialising in infrastructure, has announced the first closure of its DIF Infrastructure II fund at approximately €200m with a series of large institutional investors.

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    DC lifestyle funds show promise in market downturn

    2008-10-14T16:15:00Z

    [17:15 CEST 14-10] GLOBAL - Lifestyle defined contribution pension funds have prove their worth in the current economic turmoil and may be a useful counterbalance to compulsory annuitisation, Watson Wyatt has claimed.