News
Appointments
Schroders' head of multi-manager Andrew Yeadon has left the firm after a merger of its multi-manager and multi-asset teams.
04 February 2011
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US
US - AXA Rosenberg Group, AXA Rosenberg Investment Management (ARIM) and the Barr Rosenberg Research Center (BRRC) have agreed to pay a total of $242m to settle SEC charges after concealing a coding error from investors.
04 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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United Kingdom
UK - The BT Pension Scheme shortfall shrank £1.5bn ($2.4bn) in Q4 last year, helped by a £1bn increase in asset values and a £525m deficit payment, according to its quarterly report.
03 February 2011
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United Kingdom
UK - The Pensions Regulator has overhauled its senior management team and their responsibilities to give defined contribution and auto-enrolment greater importance.
03 February 2011
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Investment
Sherborne Investors has won its fight to oust members of F&C's board, receiving a majority vote at a general meeting held today.
03 February 2011
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Australia
AUSTRALIA - Pension fund Sunsuper has acquired the Melbourne central business district (CBD) office property for AU$107m ($108.3m), the fifth in its direct property portfolio.
03 February 2011
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US
US - Deficits of the pension funds sponsored by S&P 1500 companies were $45bn less at the end of January than they were a month earlier, figures by Mercer show.
03 February 2011
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New Zealand
NEW ZEALAND - The Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation have appointed FarmRight as the first investment manager in its rural land strategy and acquired its first dairy property in West Otago.
03 February 2011
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