| FEATURES:
JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2008 |
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There may be trouble ahead!
Emma Oakman reviews the many challenges that schemes face during 2009, when a deepening recession will push back the timetable for recovery |
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Profile
Peter Davy finds the chairman of the EFRP, Angel Martinez-Aldama, is ready to take a pragmatic approach.
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Focus on France
Christine Senior argues that both the government and unions are reluctant to take the tough action the system needs
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Fiduciary management
What does it have in common with implemented consulting? More than you might think, says Lynn Strongin Dodds |
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Scheme design
Investment volatility pre-dates the current crisis. David Adams assesses how scheme design improves risk management |
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Cash management
The financial crisis has served to push cash management back up the agenda, suggests Christopher Andrews |
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Occupational pensions
Csaba Varga of CEIOPS reports that Solvency II topped the agenda when supervisors got together in Frankfurt |
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Netherlands conference report
Staying ahead of the game was the theme of the recent Summit in Amsterdam. Sophie Baker reports |
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EFAMA focus
The Association’s chairman, Peter De Proft, examines what last year’s shock waves signify for Europe’s pensions |
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Hedge funds report
Tessa Kohn-Speyer continues her series on the role hedge funds can play in a European pension fund portfolio |
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Property investment
Michael MacBrien explains what the EU is doing for real estate investment and how the EPF is helping to shape its policy |
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Investing in Africa
The The continent’s often unnoticed strengths have much to offer battered investors, says Dr Ayo Salami |