Investment & Pensions Europe
6 days ago · November 2024 (Magazine)By Joseph Mariathasan. Europe is becoming an exciting place for tech start-ups, but they are receiving little support from European pension funds, which have eschewed venture capital since the bursting of the dotcom bubble in the late 1990s. The pensions reform promises of Europe's far right political parties.
Smart Pension anticipates reaching £10bn in assets within three …
Mar 4, 2024 · Smart Pension, a UK workplace pension provider, has hit £5bn in assets under management and anticipates reaching the £10bn mark within three years. The milestone has been driven by its consolidation strategy and strong organic growth, it announced this morning. Smart Pension has expanded through a string of strategic consolidations over the ...
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Tesco Pension Scheme to outsource investment management to …
Feb 8, 2024 · The Tesco Pension Trustee has selected Schroders Solutions, part of Schroders group, to manage the investments of the closed Tesco defined benefit (DB) pension scheme through an outsourced chief investment officer (OCIO) contract. The scheme’s investments are currently managed by Tesco Pension Investment (TPI) which was set up in 2011 and it ...
Italy’s INPS increases minimum pensions | News | IPE
Jan 5, 2024 · Italy’s Istituto Nazionale di Previdenza Sociale (INPS), the main entity of the country’s public retirement system, will increase minimum pensions this year by 5.4% for people who are employed and self-employed to €598.61 monthly, INPS said in a statement. Moreover, based on the budget law passed in 2022, pensions with an amount that is ...
UK government launches consultation on multi-employer CDC …
Oct 8, 2024 · The UK government has today published a consultation on extending collective defined contribution (CDC) pension provision to whole-life unconnected multiple employer schemes and other related provisions. The consultation follows the launch of the Royal Mail CDC scheme yesterday, which was branded as a “significant milestone” for the future ...
IPE | Artificial Intelligence | Pensions and Institutional Investment
Generation of change: asset managers grapple with AI on both sides of the P&L. Data highlights from IPE Top 500 Asset Managers 2024: Global asset management AUM: €111.4trn ($120trn) | Year-on-year increase of 8.6% on the 2023 total of €102.6trn | Global institutional assets: €36trn (2023: €35.1trn) | European institutional assets €11 ...
Babson Capital to combine subsidiaries under Barings name
By Rachel Fixsen 10 March 2016. Babson Capital Management is to combine its business with that of its subsidiaries Cornerstone Real Estate Advisers, Wood Creek Capital Management and Baring Asset Management into one firm under the Barings brand. The amalgamation of the businesses, which are all affiliates of the MassMutual Financial Group (a ...
Dutch Shell scheme appoints BlackRock as fiduciary manager
Sep 24, 2024 · The €26bn Shell defined benefit pension fund has appointed BlackRock as its fiduciary manager. As a result of the move, Shell’s in-house asset manager Shell Asset Management Company B.V. (SAMCo) will lose its largest client. In addition to providing strategic advice and management of the investment portfolio, BlackRock will select and ...
Sweden’s FTN picks Inalytics as one of its equity selection tools - IPE
Jan 15, 2024 · The Swedish Fund Selection Agency (Fondtorgsnämnden, FTN) has appointed Inalytics as a supplier of decision analytics, saying the system is already being used for its first procurement. FTN, the government authority set up in 2022 to procure, monitor and quality-ensure the funds in the reformed first-pillar Swedish premium pension system, said ...