UN pension fund denies rift

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GLOBAL - The CEO of the US$37bn United Nations (UN) pension fund has denied there is a rift within the hierarchy of the scheme.

Bernard Cocheme told Global Pensions that reports of conflict between the liability and investment arms of the organisation had come from a policy review which had been ordered by a UN resolution. ...

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