All Topics articles – Page 150
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Santander scheme targets disposable income in leisure property deals
Head of pensions at banking group outlines scheme’s interest in distressed situations where property values can be realised over a decade
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EIOPA: Third-pillar harmonisation not about ‘fight' with occupational schemes
Bernardino stresses the move to create a single market for private pensions is for the good of the Union, not to undermine first and second-pillar savings
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ING, IPE surveys reveal appetite for bank loans
Pension funds cite diversification, low defaults, floating rates - but question industry capacity to provide products
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Greater Manchester fund buys retail complex
GMPF picks up Chorlton Shopping Centre in £10m deal, increases direct holding
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Irish regulator reiterates support for 'economies of scale' in DC
Head of Pensions Authority says future DC framework to focus on abilities and responsibilities of trustees
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NewsUK consultants braced for DB transfer requests
Consultancy tells of post-Budget 60% increase in CETV requests from DB members looking for flexibility
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Insurer loses its reserve on Optas assets
Dutch campaigners have won a seven-year wrangle with Aegon over assets reserved for port workers’ pensions
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PFA ups exposure to local enterprise
Denmark’s biggest commercial pensions group takes ownership of Kirk & Thoresen Invest to 30%
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IFRSIC mulls sponsor refunds
International Interpretations Committee staff propose amendment to asset-ceiling guidance
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Finnish association targets legal change to allow more private pension funds
Run up to next year’s general election good opportunity to get issue on the agenda, says new MD
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Alcatel-Lucent scheme granted leeway on liability transfer
Search for solution comes after employer cancelled contract with scheme, seeking alternative model for pensions provision
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NewsUK infrastructure fund backed by NAPF completes first investment
Pension Infrastructure Platform joins with manager Dalmore Capital to acquire portfolio of PFIs from pension fund
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UK roundup: The Pensions Regulator, Aon Hewitt, F&C Investments
Regulator research into scheme charges show significant admin burden for smaller schemes, trustees unaware of actual scheme costs
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NewsFriday people roundup
Finnish Pension Fund Association, Ardian, LCP, BNP Paribas Securities Services, Jupiter, ING
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UK Coal wind-down will not increase PPF liabilities
Lifeboat fund says it expects to be ‘no worse off’ from managed closure of firm than if sponsor had been liquidated last year
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NewsNorwegian pension funds return 10.7% in 2013 on strong equities
Regulator Finanstilsynet warns of possible increased risk premia on bonds, cost of implementing Solvency II
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UK roundup: Western United, Rothesay Life, Just Retirement, NEST, Allianz GI
Western United Group Pension Scheme completes £111m second tranche buy-in insurance transaction with Rothesay Life
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AP Pension, Sampension launch DKK3.6bn commercial property loan fund
Five Danish funds set up fund with AXA Real Estate; cooperation seen letting pension funds compete with banks
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IORP II criticised as restrictive 'corset' by German association
Association for German company schemes warns quantitative guidelines, akin to Solvency II, could still be introduced
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Fundamentals of Dutch pensions system up for discussion, says Klijnsma
State secretary announces broad dialogue with all stakeholders about long-term future of the system as opposition party calls for referendum
