US - The New York State Common Retirement Fund has invested US$22m in a $425m private equity investment, to purchase a medical supplies manufacturer.
AUSTRALIA - Aberdeen Asset Management has named Bill Bovingdon as chief executive of its Australian business.
FIDELITY International has reported a record year for UK defined contribution business wins.
THE Universities Superannuation Scheme has bought the freehold interest in the Eden Walk shopping centre in Kingston upon Thames.
DENMARK - The DK445bn (US$90.7bn) ATP fund has signed up to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
UK - JPMorgan has been appointed as sole global custodian to the £2.2bn (US$4.3bn) Devon County Council Pension Fund.
AUSTRALIA - The government has paid over A$1bn (US$0.9bn) in superannuation co-contributions this financial year, according to minister for superannuation and corporate law Senator Nick Sherry.
US - BNP Paribas has launched a specialist long only equities and derivatives business for institutional customers.
ZENITH Vehicle Contracts has launched a salary sacrifice scheme for company cars.
HENDERSON Global Investors has launched a pan-European active engagement fund in a bid to target institutional investors.