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After Falcon Funds - Big PPM changes expected by June - Investment Europe

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Pension funds fraud in Swedish Premium pension framework

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sweden
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Pensions
Population ageing
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Financing
Error, evasion and fraud
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China pension fund revenue grows 25 percent in first quarter

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reuters.com (25.04.2017) Chinese pension funds drew 970.8 billion yuan ($141.06 billion) in revenue in the first quarter, an increase of 25.4 percent from the same period last year, state news agency Xinhua quoted the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security as saying.

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china
Topics
Pensions
Investment

Swiss pension funds, insurers offered 2°C climate alignment tests

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ipe.com (03.05.2017) Swiss government authorities are offering the country’s pension funds and insurers an opportunity to test their equity and corporate bond portfolios to see if they are compatible with the 2°C maximum global warming target under the international climate change agreement reached in Paris in December 2015.

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switzerland
Topics
Pensions
Investment

Irish take big step towards divestment

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Corporate Knights (21.03.2017) A bill requiring Ireland’s €8 billion sovereign wealth fund to divest itself of all coal, oil and gas holdings moved one step closer to ratification after passing a second stage reading in the Irish lower house of parliament in January.

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ireland
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Investment
Financing

Irish take big step towards divestment

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Corporate Knights (21.03.2017) A bill requiring Ireland’s €8 billion sovereign wealth fund to divest itself of all coal, oil and gas holdings moved one step closer to ratification after passing a second stage reading in the Irish lower house of parliament in January.

Regions / Country
ireland
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Investment
Financing

Suisse: Des retraites sans énergies fossiles?

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lecourrier.ch (21.07.2016) Face à la crise climatique, les démarches en faveur du «désinvestissement» se multiplient. Dans le sillage de la campagne internationale Fossil-Free et de ses relais en Suisse, des députés vaudois veulent que la Caisse de pension de l’Etat de Vaud (CPEV) étudie l’opportunité de retirer du secteur des énergies fossiles.

Regions / Country
switzerland
Topics
Pensions
Investment

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Le fonds de pension norvégien KLP exclut Petrobras

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novethic.fr (22.06.2016) Le gestionnaire de pension norvégien KLP a annoncé qu'elle excluait Petrobras de ses investissements pour son implication dans l'un des plus grands cas de corruption au Brésil. KLP juge en effet le risque lié à Petrobras "inacceptable" et le maintien de sa participation dans la société "irresponsable".

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norway
Topics
Financing
Investment

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