All QE articles
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ECB discloses fresh stimulus amid COVID-19 pandemic
Lack of explicit commitment from the bank to do ‘whatever it takes’
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Chart of the Week: ECB to end QE-fuelled balance sheet expansion
European Central Bank will maintain the size of its balance sheet – estimated at €4.7trn – at least until it can raise rates
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UK regulator’s stance has let sponsors keep investing: BoE
Bank says macroeconomic fallout from big DB deficits has been “relatively small”
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Euro and equity rallies boost Belgian pension funds to 6% in 2017
PensioPlus warns on withdrawal of quantitative easing, equity market volatility and higher inflation
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Joseph Mariathasan: Quantitative tightening's biggest test
The wider political effects of unconventional monetary policy could prove the hardest to resolve
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Day of reckoning will follow expansive monetary policy, ATP CEO warns
Head of Danish pensions giant says fund is “very calm” about inflation hedging losses
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Investors could offer bonds at negative yields in future BoE auctions
UK central bank succeeds in medium-term Gilt buying after pension funds withhold long bonds
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Plummeting interest rates wipe out quarterly returns at Dutch schemes
Nearly 14% quarterly return at Vervoer offset by falling interest rates
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QE sees deficit at Bank of Ireland pension fund increase by €700m
Increase triggered by falling discount rates, with low inflation cushioning impact
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Europe’s pension regulators must ease up on capital charges – PIMCO
Bond house says rules have made asset managers buy fixed income regardless of price
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IPE Views: The impact of European QE on asset allocation
Investors will need to assimilate the impact of QE quickly to position their portfolios, says Punter Southall’s Danny Vassiliades
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ECB move provides ‘toxic cocktail’ for pension scheme funding
Lower yields to hit funding levels in euro-zone and UK
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QE bad news for Dutch pension funds, consultants say
Interest-linked liabilities likely to increase further, according to Mercer, Aon Hewitt
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Investors greet 'long-term' quantitative easing with cautious optimism
Asset managers see positives and negatives in long-awaited announcement
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ECB's larger-than-expected QE programme welcomed by markets
Asset manager to Europe’s largest pension fund says announcement meets expectations, will not impact asset allocation
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ECB quantitative easing: Question everything
IPE’s Martin Steward analyses today’s long-awaited European Central Bank announcement
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Finland’s Veritas says QE could stimulate, but worries about opposition
Varma sees ECB ‘surprising’ market tomorrow
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Industriens sees trouble ahead for Danish krone’s peg to euro
Pension fund prepares for ECB’s quantitative easing by shorting US Treasuries