News
Global
GLOBAL - Watson Wyatt has appointed eVestment Alliance (eA) to provide it with investment manager research on Europe and the Far East.
27 January 2009
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Switzerland
SWITZERLAND - Swiss pension funds lost 6.8% during the fourth quarter of 2008 in the largest quarterly drop since 2000, Credit Suisse research reveals.
27 January 2009
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Admin / Technology
THE £8m Christ's Hospital Pension Scheme has appointed Michael Kirk & Partners to provide third-party administration and consultancy services.
27 January 2009
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Bulk Annuities
PENSIONS buyout business in 2009 will match 2008 levels of around £8bn in 2009, Lane Clark & Peacock research reveals.
27 January 2009
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United Kingdom
UK - Pensions buyout business in 2009 will match 2008 levels of around £8bn (US$11.3bn) in 2009, Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP) research reveals.
27 January 2009
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Global
Including: US - New Jersey mulls deferred pension payments; NORWAY - Government to tap oil fund to beat recession; AUSTRALIA - Super funds hit by market turmoil
27 January 2009
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US
US - The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) has appointed Anne Simpson as senior portfolio manager for corporate governance.
27 January 2009
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Defined Benefit
Corus is to close the defined benefit British Steel Pension Scheme to new members.
26 January 2009
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Press
Moody's warns of downgrades as pension schemes take hit; Steel giant to axe 2,500 UK jobs; State pension 'hit by serious fall in value; Pension protection fund shortfall could reach £1bn; Pension scheme will be 'soft launched' to avert IT disaster; Global...
26 January 2009
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Appointments
Law Debenture has appointed Philip Gillett, David Kidd and Eric Stobart to its pension trustee team.
26 January 2009
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