Infrastructure
Infrastructure
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan have won a bidding war to acquire the £2.1bn high-speed rail link connecting London with the Channel Tunnel.
08 November 2010
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Central & South America
Latin American pension funds are pounding the pavement looking for local infrastructure deals. Rodrigo Amaral reports
03 September 2010
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Global
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 (13 August - 20 August).
20 August 2010
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Infrastructure
Local government pension funds have been urged to give financial backing to public building projects which risk failure due to government spending cuts.
29 July 2010
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Appointments
The Universities Superannuation Scheme has appointed Michael Dymond as portfolio manager for its private capital funds team.
26 July 2010
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Brazil
BRAZIL - Brazilian state pension funds Funcef, Petrus and Previ will have a stake in the Belo Monte hydropower dam that will be built in the Amazon, an official with the state-run electricity company said.
12 July 2010
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North America
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has paid £106m (US$155m) to acquire a 12.7% stake in London Gatwick Airport from Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP).
21 June 2010
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ETFs
Pension funds are continuing to diversify into riskier assets, with interest in private markets likely to increase in the short to mid-term, bfinance says.
07 June 2010
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Europe
EUROPE - Pension funds are continuing to diversify into riskier assets, with interest in private markets likely to increase in the short to mid-term, bfinance said.
07 June 2010
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Indices
Sebastian Cheek reports on how indices are built to contend with varying market conditions
15 October 2009
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