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PGGM attributes €11m loss to ‘complex IT modernisation’
The €211bn asset manager said its investments outperformed for pension fund clients, in particular credit, real estate and infrastructure
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L&G launches blockchain-based pension insurance platform [updated]
Legal & General has teamed up with Amazon to develop a blockchain-based pension risk transfer process, dubbed Estua-re
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Corporate climate-related financial information ‘still insufficient’: TCFD
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures uses artificial intelligence to analyse effectiveness of disclosures on climate-related issues
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Technology roundup: Blockchain-based fund trading system launches
Calastone claims world first in streamlined fund trading, while French-owned blockchain platform Iznes targets European growth
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Pension funds falling short on cybersecurity, regulator warns
De Nederlandsche Bank says schemes’ monitoring of internal and external IT security is insufficient
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‘Attractive entry point’ for cryptocurrencies following price crash
Institutional investors should consider an allocation to cryptocurrencies, according to Cambridge Associates
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Asset manager roundup: Natixis launches thematics affiliate
Plus: Willis Towers Watson appoints tech provider for fiduciary business; BNP Paribas steps up sustainability efforts
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Pension tech for dummies
There is no shortage of new technologies that can improve retirement outcomes for pension fund members
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Data and processes: The IT diet
Sophisticated data and analytics processes should drive better control in investment functions
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Chris Sier: Data brings freedom
A UK fintech envoy talks about the potential for technology to empower investors
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APG: How a giant stays agile
APG’s Growth Factory takes a radical approach to tech disruption, following the vision of director Joep Beukers
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Automation pushes APG to cut 60 jobs at administration arm
Provider cites continuing digitisation and automation as main cause of headcount reduction
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Accounting roundup: Kingman on the FRC; Carillion audit report
Also: FRC reports on current and future use of artificial intelligence in accounting and corporate reporting
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Pension dashboard requires compulsion, UK providers say
Government must focus on security of financial data, warns Association of Consulting Actuaries
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PMT and PME invest €150m in technology fund
Innovation Industries to run portfolio seeking €250m to invest in Dutch tech start-ups
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AXA IM to invest in tech and data science capabilities
Hans Stoter gets enhanced brief after joining portfolio management team in June
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Demand for tech experts to jump as disruptive technologies take off
Biggest shortage skills in artificial intelligence, blockchain and robotics areas, reports Intertrust
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Emerging technology key to growth for asset owners, managers: survey
State Street research finds institutions grappling with fast pace of technological developments
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IPE Conference: Experts call for technological innovation in pensions
Pension funds should explore how new technologies such as artificial intelligence, virtual reality and blockchain could improve pension provisions
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Calastone shifts global funds network onto blockchain
Funds firm eyes £3.4bn of cost reductions annually in major technology upgrade