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NAPF Investment Conference 2010: Accounting standards review to launch

Global Pensions | 11 Mar 2010

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds is set to launch a major review into the standards used for accounting for pensions.

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ILPA criticises AIFM provisions on private equity

GLOBAL/EUROPE – The Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) has criticised the Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) directive for reducing European Union institutional investors’ access to private equity investments.

Global Pensions | 10 Mar 2010
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NAPF calls for tax-relief restriction to be replaced with cut in annual allowance

UK - Tax-relief restrictions should be scrapped and the government must issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pension Funds said.

Global Pensions | 25 Feb 2010

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EC to publish green paper on sustainability of European system

EUROPE - The European Commission is set to publish a green paper on an EU framework for pensions.

Global Pensions | 25 Feb 2010
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Bonus culture to blame for crippling schemes - Myners

UK - Financial services secretary Lord Myners has accused excessive bonuses of ruining British pension funds.

Global Pensions | 09 Feb 2010
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Personal accounts rebranded as NEST

UK - National Employment Savings Trust - NEST - has been unveiled as the new brand name for personal accounts.

Global Pensions | 07 Jan 2010
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Higher longevity’s effect on schemes still underestimated by professionals

UK - Pensions professionals are still underestimating the effect of increased longevity on their schemes, an exclusive Hewitt poll revealed.

Global Pensions | 07 Jan 2010
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Stamp of approval

Jonathan Stapleton spoke to UK’s Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) pensions communication and policy manager Teresa Berkengoff about its pension quality mark, member communication and an innovative financial awareness programme it is launching for employees

Global Pensions | 07 Dec 2009
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NAPF urges government to boost long-dated and index-linked gilt issuance

UK – The National Association of Pension Funds has called on the government to skew gilt issuance towards long-dated and index-linked gilts.

Global Pensions | 02 Dec 2009
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Majority of schemes want government to issue more index-linked gilts

UK - The majority of pension funds want to see the government issue more long-dated and index-linked gilts, the National Association of Pensions Funds’ Annual Survey showed.

Global Pensions | 27 Nov 2009
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Walker review will force schemes to adopt “stewardship code”

UK - Institutional investors will have to sign up to a stewardship code as part of Sir David Walker’s reforms on bank pay and governance as shareholders.

Global Pensions | 26 Nov 2009

Video: Interview with the NAPF chairman Lindsay Tomlinson

UK - NAPF chairman Lindsay Tomlinson speaks to GP senior correspondent Giovanni Legorano about his goals for the organisation given the current situation of the UK pension industry.

Global Pensions | 26 Oct 2009 | screening image
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NAPF conference 2009: PPF levy should be limited - Tomlinson

UK - The Pension Protection Fund levy should be limited beyond the current two-year time horizon, the National Association of Pension Funds said.

Global Pensions | 16 Oct 2009

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EU hits back at Geithner on AIFM directive

Global Pensions | 11 Mar 2010

No slowdown for commodities

Global Pensions | 05 Feb 2010

230 hedge funds launched in Q4 2009

Global Pensions | 10 Mar 2010

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