Returns – Page 106
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UK roundup: PPF, Towers Watson, eShare
UK – Coverage ratios at DB pension funds jump to 90% over course of July.
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€2.5bn Dutch pension fund loses 2% on investments over Q2
NETHERLANDS – Private equity only asset class with positive performance over period.
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Investments at UK charities return nearly 18% over last year
EUROPE – Charity returns power ahead for first six months of 2013.
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Pension fund for Philips loses 2.2% in second quarter
NETHERLANDS – Funding falls by 4 percentage points to 102%, 3 points shy of minimum level.
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Dutch scheme cuts rights 'straight away' after funding drops
NETHERLANDS – Growing number of pension funds falling short of 105% minimum coverage ratio.
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Scheme for Austrian lawyers considers foray into real estate
AUSTRIA – Pension fund says government’s long-term investment projects ‘also interesting’.
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NewsSPMS reorganises 'disappointing' alpha portfolio
NETHERLANDS – Dutch pension fund reduces number of managers after six years of poor results.
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EIOPA releases final report on HBS quantitative impact study
EUROPE – Authority also launches discussion paper on improved methodology to evaluate sponsor support.
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NewsFalling equity markets drag Dutch coverage ratios to 102%
NETHERLANDS – Mercer attributes drop to investor uncertainty over future of QE measures.
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NewsEquity portfolio SAP wins inaugural IPNederland Award
NETHERLANDS – SPF Beheer portfolio returns more than 13% annually since inception in 2009.
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NewsMerging nominal pension rights into real contract 'feasible', says PFZW
NETHERLANDS – Director admits dissatisfied participants will 'probably sue' pension fund.
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Czech third-pillar membership drops after changes
CZECH REPUBLIC – Market nears saturation point, with 80% of workforce enrolled.
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Provisum touts active management with 4% hedge-fund outperformance
NETHERLANDS – Pension fund talks up 30 managers’ active approach in 2012 annual return.
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NewsRabobank scheme makes foray into non-euro government bonds
NETHERLANDS – Portfolio to include bonds from Australia, Canada and Switzerland.
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Irish schemes see 'slight uplift' as domestic equity returns 4%
IRELAND – Results for May see assets gain in value, but liabilities kept high by low yields.
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NewsDutch schemes should take supervision conclusions to heart – DNB
NETHERLANDS – Dutch regulator says quality of visitation reports must also be improved.
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NewsDutch giant ABP may need to cut rights again despite strong 2012 returns
NETHERLANDS – 'Significant' chance recent 0.5% cut not enough to achieve minimum funding.
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ING pension fund bolsters coverage ratio with Q1 returns
NETHERLANDS – Equities, property main contributors to 1.6% first-quarter return.
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Ahold pension fund hangs on to poorly performing commodities
NETHERLANDS – Scheme to ‘assess’ manager, wait for outcome of new ALM study.
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NewsDutch giant PGGM in talks to acquire A&O Services
NETHERLANDS – Parties in exclusive talks to hammer out 'contours' of acquisition.
