Lack Of Responsible Opportunities Will Hinder ESG Investing, Survey Finds
European survey conducted by NNIP reveals 50% believe RI carries risk management challenge Read more
LCP Questions High Performance Fees Paid By Ailing Dutch Schemes
ABP and PFZW paid out €1.4bn in performance fees over five years – but could still cut pension payments Read more
Chart Of The Week: European Pension Assets Exceed €7.7trn
IPE’s Top 1000 Pension Funds survey shows that total assets under management have increased despite market turmoil Read more
NEST To Launch Regulated Investment Arm
The £8bn multi-employer scheme has requested authorisation from the UK regulator to set up NEST Invest to allow co-inve... Read more
NEST Names Managers For First Move Into Private Markets
Amundi and BlackRock will manage roughly 5% of the DC master trust’s default funds with inflows expected to start in O... Read more
Fresh QE Likely To Boost Corporate Bonds, Say Managers
Mario Draghi’s final appearance as ECB president bought a 10-basis-point rate cut and open-ended quantitative easing Read more
APG, PGGM To Launch Sustainable Investing Platform For Asset Owners
The artificial intelligence-based vehicle will assess potential sustainable development investments and has already earn... Read more
PRI In Person: Danone CFO Calls For New Investor Mindset About Value
‘Join us’, CFO of global food company tells delegates at major responsible investment conference Read more
People Moves: Amundi Hires ESG Research Head From CDC
CDC, Amundi, ERAFP, Vasakronan, Willhem, Alecta, HSBC GAM, Sampension, DWP, SSGA, Smart Pension, Northern Trust, River a... Read more
Alecta Chief Urges Positive Reforms As Corporate Governance Overhaul Looms
Magnus Billing hopes the Swedish Corporate Governance Board will take inspiration from the UK’s FRC after it updated i... Read more
One Fifth Of UK Schemes In Weak Position By TPR Standards
Hymans Robertson analysis finds just 11% of schemes have a “strong” sponsor covenant, while one in five trustees has... Read more
Disabled Workers Scheme Switches To Cheaper Passive Strategy
The €8.5bn PWRI is also aiming to expand its responsible investing strategy and has added to allocations to green bon... Read more
Swedish Funds Name New Leaders For Property And Infrastructure Arms
Property company Vasakronan, infrastructure group Polhem and residential real estate manager Rikshem have all made senio... Read more
People Moves: AP3s COO Exits; Mercer Names Swiss Retirement Chief [updated]
AP3, ACCESS, Mercer, PensionDanmark, Öhman Fonder, Unified Investors, HSBC GAM, PBU, PKA, SVB, Green Finance Institute... Read more