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US - The Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) has sacked Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) and Batterymarch from $1.4bn and $140m mandates.

FIRST STATE Investments (UK) has become a signatory to the United Nations' Principles for Responsible Investment

Conservative moves to make government research on alternatively secured pensions available to MPs look set to fail.

The UK has pioneered corporate governance good practice and continues to set the highest standards, new research shows.

JPMorgan appointed

PRIVATE equity returns are suffering "inevitable" and "prolonged" falls as fund sizes increase, an industry insider warns.

THE LONDON Pensions Fund Authority has hired Vanessa James as its new investment director.

Chairman Susan Phillips Director Go Pensions Phillips has been in the pensions industry since 198...

FRANCE - Crédit Agricole Asset Management (CAAM) increased its assets under management by 11.6% to end 2006 at €534.8bn.

Ulster Television has pulled out of merger talks with Scottish Media Group after disputing the size of the Glasgow-based firm's pension deficit.