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Europe pension assets on the rise

RUTH LIEW | TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2008

... noted an IPE statement. Another trend that was highlighted in the report was an update on two of Europe's power funds - the Norway's Government Pension Fund - Global, and the Dutch civil service pension fund ABP. "The Norwegian petroleum fund that has ...

Norway revises pension investment strategy

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2008

Norway's $391 billion Government Pension Fund has increased its allocation to real estate and emerging markets to improve diversification and investment returns. The Government Pension Fund, which comprises of The Pension Fund - Global and is managed ...

JPMorgan buys $342.5 bn Nordic custody service

MICHAEL HOBBS | MONDAY, 31 MAR 2008

... addition, JPMorgan will provide depository services to in-country mutual funds via Nordea's branches in Denmark, Finland and Norway. As a result of the deal, Nordea's marketing relationship with The Bank of New York has ended. Conrad Kozak, JPMorgan ...

EM property posts Q4 boom

MICHAEL HOBBS | TUESDAY, 22 JAN 2008

... experienced fourth quarter falls of 16 and 25.7 per cent respectively, yet Asian markets climbed 12.9 per cent. Hong Kong, Norway and Singapore ranked highly in the S&P/Citigroup World Property Index with returns of between 16 to 56 per cent, whereas ...

BRIC sector splits SRI managers

MICHAEL HOBBS | WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008

... within its Global Deep Green Trust, which means they don't invest in Cameroon, North Korea, the Russian Federation, Japan, Norway, Sudan and the People's Republic of China. Hall said by refusing to invest in these markets, fund managers could be missing ...

Pension age too low: CEDA

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2007

... the move may seem drastic, it's already happening in other countries like the US, the UK, Germany, Denmark, Iceland and Norway, while Singapore is also likely to head the same way. Beyer acknowledged the shift could have political challenges. "[But] ...

US pension funds no longer the big boys

... number 14. Taking the top spot is Japan's Government Pension Investment fund with US$870 billion in total assets followed by Norway's Government Pension with around a quarter that amount at US$235 billion and then Netherland's ABP with US$226 billion. ...

Macq making progress on restructure

WWW.THESHEET.COM | WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007

... selling its equity and hedge fund products in India, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaysia, Mexico, Greece, Denmark, Belgium and Norway. In the coming year it plans to cover China, Eastern Europe and Latin America. Macquarie is also now selling mortgages in Italy ...

Corporate tax needs to be more competitive: KPMG

... corporate tax rates for the past 14 years and found that countries with 'favourable' corporate tax regimes such as Ireland, Norway, Sweden, and Denmark posted higher than average economic growth. The report said that Norway, Sweden and Denmark were among ...

Institutional investors drawn to developed markets: State Street

Developed markets such as Canada, Chile, Norway and Singapore have attracted the largest amount of fund inflows over the last week, suggesting a thematic shift from 'safety first' to 'leverage', according to the latest research note from State Street ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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