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Italy: The Atlante 2 impasse

September 2016 (Magazine)

A series of forthright announcements from Italy’s professional sector pension funds might have disappointed government hopes for money to prop up ailing banks but have served to reassert the sector’s commitment to fiduciary duty

Pensions In Italy: Saving the banking system

July / August 2016 (Magazine)

Italian pension funds are evaluating investment in Fondo Atlante, the banking sector rescue fund. But there are potentially more attractive alternatives, writes Maria Teresa Cometto

Chairman for Italian journalists' pension fund put under investigation

2014-11-17T15:30:00Z

Italian prosecutors trying to establish whether chairman was involved in deal with Sopaf

Italy: Offering an alternative

July / August 2017 (Magazine)

Italian pension fund portfolios tend to be less diversified and domestically focused than other European institutional investors. This looks set to change with a turn towards alternatives

Funds of hedge funds hold key to greater diversifi

December 2004 (Magazine)

Italy: Mangusta Risk advocates pension funds spend more time on passive portfolios

July 2013 (Magazine)

Any adviser, large or small, would have seen an opportunity when the Italian pension market opened up less than 20 years ago, with the establishment of many new medium and large-sized pension schemes.

Pragmatic approaches

June 2014 (Magazine)

How do you manage your liabilities?

ESG makes headway

July / August 2017 (Magazine)

ESG strategies are becoming more common among Italian pension funds

IPE Awards – the full list of winners

2004-12-06T03:47:00Z

EUROPE – The full list of country and themed-award winners at this week’s IPE Awards is now available below.

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2024: Pensions back at a sweet spot

Top 1000 Pension Funds 2024

Assets for the leading 1000 European pension funds grew by 8.7% year-on-year, reversing last year’s loss of 6.8%. This brings total assets back up to above their previous high water mark of €9.7trn in 2022’s research exercise. This year’s overall net gain in assets of €775bn is the largest since 2021’s increase of €810bn.

Risk-sharing professionals

September 2014 (Magazine)

Gail Moss compares how self-employed professionals are served by specialist collective DC pension funds in three European countries

Italy: Moves to improve standards

July 2014 (Magazine)

Following scandals at casse di previdenza, we asked leading pension funds and advisers: Is there a problem with governance at Italian pension funds and what steps should be taken to improve standards? Carlo Svaluto Moreolo reports

A noise about silence

July 2006 (Magazine)

The much delayed reform of the pension system is finally due to be implemented at the beginning of 2008. Not a moment too soon. While the date has slipped continuously over the years the urgency for reform grows in sympathy, as the fortunes of the new generation of pension funds ...