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GLOBAL - Emerging markets equities will trade at a premium to developed stocks within the next five years, Baring Asset Management predicts.

MSRPS; Aon Hewitt; BlackRock; Principal Global Investors; Lombard Odier Investment Managers; ConvergEx Group; F&C; Cordea Savills; Inalytics

GLOBAL - International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN) has launched new guidelines to raise standards of corporate governance worldwide.

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

GLOBAL - Pension funds have almost doubled their average allocations to hedge funds since the financial crisis began, research by Preqin found.

GLOBAL - Pension funds are increasingly using private exchanges to trade stakes in hedge funds and are now more often buyers than sellers, HedgeBay says.

PGGM CIO quits; Threadneedle; AXA; KKR; State Street; EFAMA; Begbies Traynor Group; Amundi

A benchmark portfolio with an 8.5% allocation to gold suffered 5% lower losses during the financial crisis than one not holding gold, research published by the World Gold Council (WGC) suggests.

GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.

GLOBAL - More than 800 institutional investors from across 45 countries have now committed to the United Nations-backed Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), with a record 268 joining in the last year.