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Hedge Funds
The Alternative Investment Management Association has launched its new Offshore Alternative Fund Directors' Guide.
17 January 2008
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Norway
NORWAY - The Government Pension Fund - Global has pledged its continued devotion to ethical investing, in a speech given by Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) governor Svein Gjedrem.
17 January 2008
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US
US - Continental Airlines significantly over funded its pension liabilities in 2007, contributing almost US$150m more than the plan minimum, with an additional $130-200m of plan payments announced a few days ago.
17 January 2008
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US
US - Northern Trust posted strong earnings and dividends compared to 2006 despite global unease stemming from the sub-prime crisis and the credit crunch, its Q4 2007 financial results revealed.
17 January 2008
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Global
GLOBAL - Millennium Global Investments has appointed Claire Dissaux as global economist and strategist.
17 January 2008
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Press
Unions bewildered by Hain campaign; FSA in new chairman setback; There is a silver lining to the credit crisis; Barclays puts up £5m to back ethical investment fund
17 January 2008
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Netherlands
NETHERLANDS - PME, the Dutch metal and electro-technical engineering sector fund, has announced its funding ratio has increased 5.2% over the past year.
17 January 2008
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Accounting
Scheme sponsors must question whether they should increase discount rates automatically in line with corporate bond yields, a consultant warns.
17 January 2008
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Netherlands
NETHERLANDS - ABP improved its funding ratio by 6.8% in 2007, despite the impact of the credit crunch.
17 January 2008
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Uncategorised
Scheme wind-ups will be delayed if new criteria on guaranteed minimum pension equalisation are adopted by the Pension Protection Fund, an independent trustee warns.
17 January 2008
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