European cross-border pensions on the rise
EUROPE - Multinationals are increasingly looking at creating cross-border pension funds for their employees, industry figures said.
Hewitt Global Investment Practice principal Andrew Warwick-Thompson said there was high level of activity before the economies entered the recession, but then several projects were put on hold. This activity...
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Building Ireland's new pensions regime
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Brendan Howlin: Bringing change to Irish pensions
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Taking a long-term view of Ireland's pensions
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CBRE completes ING real estate acquisition
US/NETHERLANDS - CB Richard Ellis (CBRE) has completed the acquisition of ING Real Estate Investment Management (ING REIM) Europe, marking the final stage of CBRE's absorption of ING's real estate business.
