IPE's Spain & Portugal Coverage – Page 4
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Spanish pension funds eke out return despite volatility
Occupational pension funds returned an average 0.7% for the 12 months to end-September
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Melbourne Mercer: Netherlands beats Denmark as world’s top system
Finland takes third spot; Spain debuts with a C grade for its system
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Country Report
Spain: Unintended outcomes
Spain has experienced recent constitutional turmoil, yet it is the politics of Italy that is troubling pension funds. How will this affect asset allocation?
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Portugal: The success story
Portugal is an example of how a bailout can turn around a nation’s finances. Sovereign debt has returned to investment grade and is popular again with domestic pension funds
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Equities drive Spanish pension fund recovery in Q2
Occupational pension funds returned an average 1.11% for the 12 months to end-June
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Danish pension fund must resolve lawsuit in Portugal, UK court rules
Investors including TDC and NZ Super cannot pursue Novo Banco in UK over loan to now-defunct Portuguese bank
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Shareholders for Change gives voice to Europe’s small investors
New association of small institutional investors wants to tackle niche ESG topics
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Equity performance squeezes Spanish pension fund returns in Q1
Assets fall 1% to €35.3bn after troubled first quarter, according to latest INVERCO data
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Spanish pension fund returns diverge amid troubled domestic markets
Basque Country’s Geroa Pentsioak gains 10% but Pensions Caixa 30 manages just 1.8% return
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Iberian roundup: Portuguese funds boosted by government bond gains
Plus: Grupo Catalana Occidente creates pension fund manager
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Spanish pension funds post average 3.2% gain despite bond losses
Investors gradually reducing exposure to euro-zone assets, reports Mercer
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Spanish, Italian companies weighed down by UK pension deficits
Barnett Waddingham warns of “pronounced” pensions impact for companies with UK subsidiaries
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Risk management high on Portuguese pension funds' radar - WTW
Q3 returns benefit from strong run in equities, euro-denominated bonds
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ESG roundup: UK pension fund body warns members on climate risk
Plus: Southern Europeans launch investor network, UK government backs social impact, green finance
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Spanish pension funds' returns continue in positive territory
Euro-zone equities have been the best performing allocation for Spanish investors this year
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ESG roundup: ESG drives insurer-asset manager tie-up
Plus: Companies getting more serious about water, diesel bans may cause emissions target miss
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Country Report
Spain: A new age of discovery
Spanish pension funds are breaking with traditionally conservative investment practices as they strive to achieve positive returns in the low-interest-rate environment
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Portugal: The Italian play
Portuguese pension funds are continuing to invest in Italian debt despite the fears for Italy’s banking sector
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Euro appreciation depresses Portuguese pension returns in Q2
Schemes returned an average 0.2% between April and June, according to Willis Towers Watson
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Special Report
Portugal: Gradual improvements
Pensions gain from the country’s steady economic recovery