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Climate policy at Church of England lacking urgency, critic laments
Church agrees to reduce holdings in coal, tar sand across its £9bn in pension and charitable funds, but critics accuse new strategy – which falls short of divesting from all fossil fuels – of lacking urgency
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UK DC schemes take dim view of default retirement options, study shows
Research into scheme plans post-Budget shows large DC schemes in no rush to implement change
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Friday people roundup
SNPF, Sprenkels & Verschuren, Finland’s State Pension Fund (VER), PIMCO, Kames Capital, Ignis Asset Management
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'Excellent' returns at Veritas driven by confidence in European recovery
Market responding to launch of ECB’s quantitative easing programme, CIO says
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Low interest rates could increase cost of pensions by 10%, experts warn
Pension funds face choice between increasing premiums or ‘economising’ on pension plans
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Dutch watchdog to survey pension funds at risk of corruption
Survey’s results to help schemes identify own ‘vulnerabilities’, DNB says
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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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Finland's VER returns 7.4%, names managing director
Strong equity returns offset by fixed income portfolio’s results of 1.8%
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Court rules against Olympic but PPF entry expected after DWP intervention
Uncertainty remains over who will cover pension payments, costs since 2010 insolvency
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Latvian pension funds post highest ever first-quarter returns
Equity-weighted funds again delivered best results
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Norwegian sovereign fund reports record quarterly return
Fund sees inflows from Norwegian government fall further in Q1 on back of low oil prices
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Romanian pension funds poised to profit from IPO working group
Government sets up working group to assess which remaining state-controlled companies will be privatised
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AP2, AP4 win Statoil backing for climate-change resolution
Statoil board of directors ‘welcomes’ shareholder interest in better understanding company’s risk exposure
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Price of CMBS, infrastructure assets holding back investors – survey
Goldman Sachs Asset Management finds concerns about low-yield environment most on insurers’ minds
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ECB: ‘Non-standard’ policies helped euro-zone financial integration
Report by central bank claims its actions drove financial integration to levels not seen since 2008
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IPE Views: Why are error margins ignored in LDI?
The importance of knowing the errors in any measurement is not just critical for the pilots of low-flying planes, Joseph Mariathasan warns
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ABP, AP4 rise up ranking of asset owners assessing climate risk
Report by Asset Owners Disclosure Project finds only 7% of global asset owners calculate carbon footprint
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ECB should not consider European pension funds as 'collateral damage'
PensionsEurope calls for regulatory changes to ease burden on pension funds affected by European Central Bank programme
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Brussels still sceptical of proposed Dutch mortgage institution NHI
European Commission unconvinced NHI does not constitute state support
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Polish schemes urge government to clarify stock-lending, derivatives rules
Financial regulator, Warsaw Stock Exchange support introduction