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FASB updates multiemployer transparency guidance

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010 | 14:43

US - The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has updated guidance over increasing transparency in the financial reporting of companies with multiemployer pensions.

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Hewitt completes EnnisKnupp acquisition

US – Hewitt Associates has completed its previously announced acquisition of US consulting firm Ennis Knupp.

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010

Corporate pension deficits hit all-time high

US – Pension plans of S&P1500 companies are shouldering deficits of a combined $506bn, the largest recorded deficit in their history, according to data by Mercer.

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010

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CalSTRS facing the ‘cauliflower’ effect

Raquel Pichardo-Allison talks to Christopher Ailman, CIO of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) about the slew of new investments the scheme is exploring

OMERS ready to cross borders

Ontario Municipal Employees’ Retirement System chief executive Michael Nobrega clears the air about investing in government-shed assets and discusses his plans to expand OMERS’ third-party asset management programme overseas, as Raquel Pichardo-Allison reports

A different world

Canadian pension funds have come through the global economic crisis in better shape than those of other countries but there are still challenges ahead, as Helen Morrissey reports

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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.

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

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