EIOPA, ABP, PFZW, ATP, Crédit Agricole, Ahold, Euroclear, IPE-Quest

ABP, PFZW to stick with controversial palm oil firm

ATP warns of regulatory risk in infrastructure investment

Asset managers needed to provide ‘missing liquidity’ in secondary market

Ahold pension fund hangs on to poorly performing commodities

Pension funds ‘lack discipline’ in derivatives, says Euroclear

Swiss scheme tenders $400m bond mandate using IPE-Quest

Sweden: A lone rider?

Is the closure of Swedish energy company Vattenfall’s pension foundation a one-off or the shape of things to come? Nina Röhrbein reports.

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FRR: Paving the way for responsible investment

The Fonds de Réserve pour les Retraites has undergone a radical strategy reshape following the 2010 pension reform and volatile equity markets in 2011. 2013 will be action-packed, writes Cécile Sourbes.

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Surviving in a fat-tail world

According to Nassim Taleb, we are living in a fat-tail world where extreme events are common, while our ability to predict them is nil. Mariska van der Westen asked him how pension funds can survive in such an environment.

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