• Site search

CUSTODY NEWS

PFZW funding level drops to 99% in Q2

Global Pensions | 23 Jul 2010 | 10:45

NETHERLANDS – Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn (PFZW) reported a loss on investments in the second quarter of 1.2% and a drop in its coverage ratio of ten percentage points.

borgdorffpeter

New Mexico appoints JP Morgan as custodian

US – New Mexico has appointed JP Morgan to provide custody and securities services for more than US$40bn managed by its four state agencies.

Global Pensions | 10 Jun 2010 | secure

State Street closes €1.28bn acquisition of ISPSS

ITALY – State Street Corp. has completed its €1.28bn (US$1.6bn) cash purchase of Intesa Sanpaolo’s Securities Services business (ISPSS), including the firm’s custody and fund administration units.

Global Pensions | 17 May 2010 | secure

Other news

ADVERTISEMENT

FEATURES

The hidden dangers of custody

Much of the work of custodians takes place away from pension funds, but with issues such as failed trades and custody risk, should they demand greater involvement? Matthew Craig reports

Superannuation industry poised to exploit new legislation

The Australian superannuation industry has grown and evolved at lightning speed over the last two years. Rachel Alembakis looks at the impact of change and the effect of Simpler Super

MEDIA CENTRE

photo-15
Pensions In-Depth: Video interview with Geoffrey Staines

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure | screening image

In an interview with GP's sister title Professional Pensions, Daily Mail & General Trust pensions director Geoffrey Staines talks to Jonathan Stapleton about communications, risk management and in-scheme resource.

POLL

Are claims that the European Commission's alternative investment fund manager directive will cause an exodus of alternative managers from Europe overblown?

COFFEE LOUNGE

coffee-lounge-175x90
Take a break in the Coffee Lounge and enjoy the puzzles, games and cartoons provided by our sister publication, Professional Pensions.
Coffee lounge

SUBSCRIBE TO GLOBAL PENSIONS

global-pensions-magazine-cover-april-2010
Register now to receive your monthly copy of Global Pensions, the magazine that provides exclusive news and in-depth features to the worlds largest pension schemes. Registration also gives you access to the password-protected content of the website.

Updating your subscription status Loading

Advertisement

ADVERTISEMENT