News
Ireland
IRELAND - Lucida is to reinsure an initial €110m (US$160.1m) of Bank of Ireland Life's existing corporate pension annuity business, in the first deal of its kind.
22 January 2008
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Employee Benefits
COMPANIES must seize opportunities offered by personal accounts, delegates to a Towers Perrin seminar heard.
22 January 2008
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United Kingdom
UK - Best practice standards for hedge fund managers are likely to receive endorsement from pension consultants, according to Man Group deputy chairman Stanley Fink.
22 January 2008
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US
US - MSCI Barra, Standard & Poor's (S&P) and Dow Jones Indexes, in association with Wilshire, have all announced the launch of new indices for institutional investors.
22 January 2008
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Uncategorised
SETTING up personal accounts has already cost the taxpayer £6.6m in consultancy fees, government figures reveal.
22 January 2008
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Press
Fears spark global plunge; BP to take pensions holiday; Widows limits pensions exodus; Swiss Re eyes Friends
22 January 2008
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United Kingdom
UK - Gains made by FTSE 100 pension funds over 2007 were wiped out yesterday in the greatest equities crash since 9/11 2001, according to some UK consultants.
22 January 2008
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Brazil
SOUTH AMERICA - The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation has completed the acquisition ARX Capital Management, an independent asset management business headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
22 January 2008
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United Kingdom
UK - Pension funds may finally be reaping the benefits of currency alpha products, according to BNY Mellon Asset Servicing.
22 January 2008
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Hedge Funds
THE Hedge Fund Working Group has published its best practice standards for hedge fund managers
22 January 2008
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