ING Group

Institutional investors flooded into commodities last year as prices soared. Industry experts say the asset class' popularity isn't likely to wane in 2010, as Lynn Strongin Dodds reports

UK/NETHERLANDS - The ING Group is continuing its corporate restructuring, started in October 2006, with the full separation of the banking and the insurance unit, including its asset management unit, said ING Investment Management's (ING IM) new Europe...

NETHERLANDS - ING Investment Management (ING IM) has appointed Michel van Elk as chief executive of ING IM Europe.

EUROPE - Pension deficits in UK banks and Europe's largest listed companies have been underestimated by €300bn (US$449.1bn) in their last full year reports, AlphaValue research revealed.

Richard Lowe examines the dislocation experienced by global real estate markets in the last 24 months and how the asset class is faring in UK and US pension fund portfolios