Italian pension funds are beginning to invest in the Fondo Nazionale Strategico Indiretto (FNSI), a state-backed strategic investment vehicle managed by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), targeting companies with growth potential to support the domestic eco... See more
The escalation of military tensions in the Middle East following joint US-Israeli attacks on Iran is prompting pension investors and market participants to monitor risks closely, even as most emphasise the importance of maintaining long-term investment st... See more
The market for consulting firms in Germany is undergoing significant change, particularly in occupational pensions, as firms seek to gain market share through acquisitions. The transformation is being driven by a combination of legal reforms, economic con... See more
Versorgungswerk der Zahnärztekammer Berlin (VZB) has claimed the majority of investments that saw the pension fund for dentists in Berlin, Bremen and Brandenburg lose €1.1bn were unlawful. VZB chair Thomas Scheiritz told IPE that the funds were not invest... See more
Inarcassa, the €18bn pension fund for Italian engineers and architects, is stepping up the use of alternative routes to speed up capital deployment in private markets and reach its strategic allocation. Open-ended funds to ensure continuity of investments... See more
