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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.
01 April 2011
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US
US - BlackRock will join the ranks of the 500 largest companies in the US and be added to the S&P500 index.
31 March 2011
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Europe
BlackRock is preparing to expand its equity income fund range with the launch of onshore global, European, and resources offerings.
31 March 2011
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Risk Management
As pension funds increasingly look to diversify sources of return, a low-yield environment and threats of inflation, alternative investments have returned to the fore.
17 March 2011
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Regulation
The European Union must forge stronger links with institutional investors to achieve its low carbon economy goals, the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change says.
09 March 2011
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Netherlands
NETHERLANDS - André van den Heuvel, managing director for BlackRock's Benelux operations, is to join the Board of ING Investment Management (ING IM).
24 February 2011
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United Kingdom
UK - The National Employment Savings Trust has appointed State Street Global Advisors, UBS Global Asset Management and BlackRock to run five mandates for its default fund.
03 February 2011
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Investment
The National Employment Savings Trust has appointed State Street Global Advisors, UBS Global Asset Management and BlackRock to run five mandates for its default fund.
03 February 2011
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