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UK pensions turn to alternatives

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... European countries but allocations to alternative asset classes such as hedge funds is on rise. Pension funds in the Netherlands have increased allocations to alternative asset classes by two per cent to 11 per cent and UK pensions increased allocations ...

Global debt volumes jump one-third

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2009
... normally holding half the market. Behind the US is Germany with 11 per cent, France with 8 per cent, and the UK and the Netherlands with 5 per cent each. Australia accounts for 2.4 per cent. In 2005 Australia accounted for 1.8 per cent. Australia's share ...

Depression no more?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2008
... capitalization initiatives, totaling US$2.3 trillion, were announced by Germany, France, Britain, Spain, Austria, Italy, the Netherlands and Portugal. In addition, the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank, the Bank of England and the Swiss central ...

Fortis bank $19.5bn bail-out 'stabilises' FIA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... The fate of Fortis took a sharp turn for the better this morning (Sydney time) after the governments of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg knotted out a $19.5 billion (11.2 billion Euro) rescue package to save the bank from following the collapse ...

UBS taps into Dutch wealth

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2008
... net wealth manager, VermogensGroep are joining forces to create one of the largest wealth management firms in the Netherlands. VermogensGroep's core business includes investment management, monitoring and reporting services to predominantly high net ...

Retirement liabilities dwarf assets six-fold

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 18 APR 2008
... strategic option may however be combining some of the aspects of DB and accumulation fund structures. SSC said the Netherlands remains one of the few markets that has adapted DB to these new conditions in a sustainable fashion by passing more risks from ...

FinLit goes global

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... Aflatoun global Campaign for Child Social and Financial Education was launched in Amsterdam by Princess Maxima from the Netherlands, Tom Miller who is executive director of Plan International, Yanghee Lee who is chair of the UN Convention of the Rights ...

Australia catches Dutch Disease

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2008
... Dutch Disease, a term developed by The Economist magazine "to describe the decline of the manufacturing sector in the Netherlands after the discovery of natural gas in the 1960s." "The hypothesis is that an increase in revenues from natural resources ...

Biometrics to curb ID theft

... services group LogicaCMG, surveyed 3,500 respondents across Europe namely in France, Spain, Portugal, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and Sweden. Among the findings were that 83 per cent were willing to provide fingerprints while 66 per ...

Economic round-up: A greener shade of dirty

SUZY MAC  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2007
... But China's 2006 CO2 emissions have topped those of the US by 8 per cent, according to preliminary estimates by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (MNP). In 2006 China's CO2 emissions from fossil fuels increased by 9 per cent whereas US ...

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Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

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