CAPS pooled pension fund update for August 2007 |
CAPS pooled pension fund update for August 2007 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
27 Sep 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance |
BNY Mellon Asset Servicing has announced the CAPS pooled pension funds performance results in the UK for the month of August 2007. Balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of -0.3% in August 2007 (-2.3% in July 2007). Over one, three and five years to 31 August 2007, balanced pooled funds returned 10.3%, 14.8% p.a. and 11.4% p.a. respectively.
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Balanced pooled funds make gains for fourth consecutive quarter |
Mellon Asset Servicing unveils latest CAPS Pooled Pension Fund results |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
30 Jul 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance |
Statistics published by the performance measurement and analytics business unit within BNY Mellon Asset Servicing show that balanced pooled pension funds are continuing to achieve positive returns, and over Q2 2007 the median return was 3.7%. This is the fourth consecutive quarter that has seen a positive return, and brings the 12 month return to 14.9%.
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MAS unveils CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update for May 2007 |
MAS unveils CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update for May 2007 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
21 Jun 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Funding and Minimum Funding Requirement |
According to Mellon Analytical Solution's (MAS) latest CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update, balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 2.7% in May 2007 (2.2% in April 2007). Over one, three and five years to 31 May 2007, Balanced pooled funds returned 17.4%, 17.0% p.a. and 9.0% p.a. respectively and over 10 years to 31 May 2007 these funds have returned 7.3% p.a. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Jun 2007 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Balanced pooled funds make gains for third consecutive quarter |
Balanced pooled funds make gains for third consecutive quarter |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
27 Apr 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Funding and Minimum Funding Requirement |
Statistics published by Mellon Analytical Solutions (MAS) show that balanced pooled funds achieved a positive return for the third consecutive quarter, with a median return of 2.3%. The median return on these funds over the 12 months to 31 March 2007 was 6.0%, a real return of 1.2% against retail price inflation.
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Pension Funds have had limited success meeting objectives in key equity mandates says Mellon Analytical Solutions |
Pension Funds have had limited success meeting objectives in key equity mandates says MAS |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
21 Mar 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - General, Administration |
Over the last 10 years there has been a significant shift by pension funds away from balanced mandates towards multi-asset and specialist mandates says Mellon Analytical Solutions, the performance and analytics arm of Mellon Financial Corporation. To illustrate, the average number of portfolios within funds has more than doubled from 1.7 at the end of 1996, to 3.8 at the end of 2006. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Mar 2007 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update January 2007 |
CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update January 2007 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
21 Feb 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
According to the January CAPS pooled pension fund update published by Mellon Analytical Solutions, balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 0.1% in January 2007 (2.8% in December 2006). Over one, three and five years to 31 January 2007, balanced pooled funds returned 8.1%, 14.3% p.a. and 7.7% p.a. respectively. Over 10 years to 31 January 2007 these funds have returned 7.0% p.a. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Feb 2007 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Survey shows currency managers add value for schemes |
Survey shows currency managers add value for schemes |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
Feb 2007 | United Kingdom | Scheme Issues & Trends, Investment - Performance |
As many pension funds increase their exposure to overseas investments in order to diversify their equity risk, a study from Mellon Analytical Solutions (MAS) has shown that over the longer term, currency overlay managers added value. Over the five years to 31 December 2006, these managers achieved a median excess return of 0.51% pa, while over 10 years the outperformance was 0.44% pa. MAS commented that the strength of sterling in 2006 highlighted the impact that fluctuations in the currency markets can have on the value of UK pension fund investments overseas.
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Pooled funds achieve double-digit returns for fourth consecutive year says Mellon Analytical Solutions |
Pooled funds achieve double-digit returns for fourth consecutive year |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
23 Jan 2007 | United Kingdom | Surpluses and Deficits, Scheme Issues & Trends, Investment - Performance, Investment - Management, Investment - General, Funding and Minimum Funding Requirement |
Statistics unveiled by Mellon Analytical Solutions (MAS) reveal that Balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 4.9% in Q4 2006. The average Balanced fund return for the whole of 2006 was 11.0%, the fourth consecutive year of double-digit performance. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Jan 2007 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Funds bounce back with fourth year of positive returns |
Funds bounce back with fourth year of positive returns |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
3 Jan 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
Mellon Analytical Solutions (MAS) estimates that the average UK pension fund returned 8.8% for the year ending 31 December 2006. This is the fourth consecutive calendar year of positive investment performance. Over four years to 31 December, pension funds achieved an estimated weighted average return of 13.4% p.a. This was significantly ahead of inflation, as measured by the retail prices index (RPI) which ran at an estimated 3.1% p.a. The estimated pension fund returns for three and five years are 12.5% p.a. and 7.6% p.a. respectively. UK pension funds have also seen positive real rates of return over the longer term. Over the past 10 years the return was an estimated 7.6% p.a. compared with 2.7% p.a. for RPI. This was also ahead of earnings inflation which is estimated at 4.2% p.a., based on figures to September 2006.
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CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update November 2006 |
CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update November 2006 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
3 Jan 2007 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
According to the November CAPS pooled pension fund update published by Mellon Analytical Solutions, balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 0.2% in November 2006 (2.0% in October 2006). Over one, three and five years to 30 November 2006, balanced pooled funds returned 12.0%, 14.2% p.a. and 6.9% p.a. respectively. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Jan 2007 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Pooled Pension Fund Update - Q3 2006 |
Pooled Pension Fund Update - Q3 2006 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
23 Oct 2006 | United Kingdom | Investment - General |
Following poor performance in the second quarter of 2006, balanced pooled funds were back in positive territory in quarter three, achieving a median return of 3.0%. This brings returns for one and three years to 11.3% and 14.8% per annum respectively, according to Mellon Analytical Solutions' Pooled Pension Fund Update - Q3 2006.
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CAPS pooled pension fund update August 2006 |
CAPS pooled pension fund update August 2006 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
25 Sep 2006 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
According to the August CAPS pooled pension fund update published by Mellon Analytical Solutions, balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 0.7% in August 2006 (0.5% in July 2006). Over one, three and five years to 31 August 2006, balanced pooled funds returned 12.9%, 13.4% p.a. and 5.8% p.a. respectively. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Sep 2006 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update July 2006 |
CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update July 2006 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
22 Aug 2006 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
According to the July 2006 CAPS Pooled Pension Fund Update published by Mellon Analytical Solutions, balanced pooled funds achieved a median return of 0.5% in July 2006. Over one, three and five years to 31 July 2006, balanced pooled funds returned 12.5%, 13.9% and 5.4% per annum respectively and over 10 years to 31 July 2006 these funds have returned 7.4% per annum. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Aug 2006 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Mellon Analytical Solutions announce publication of pooled fund of hedge funds universe |
Mellon Analytical Solutions announce publication of pooled fund of hedge funds universe |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
10 Aug 2006 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - Hedge Funds, Investment - General |
Mellon Analytical Solutions has announced publication of its new pooled fund of hedge funds universe which provides a transparent means for pension funds to review and monitor the performance of pooled fund of hedge fund products made available to sterling investors. The universe currently covers 20 funds with a total asset value in excess of £4 billion. It features performance figures over one, three and five year-periods to 31 May 2006 and will be updated monthly. More details are generally available exclusively to subscribers of Perspective, the electronic pensions legal & regulatory information and news service. To read the summary, subscribers should launch Perspective and navigate via the Table of Documents to PensionSurveys >> Aug 2006 or click here (this link will not work in all circumstances). For further information about Perspective click here. |
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Pooled Pension Fund Update - Q2 2006 |
Pooled Pension Fund Update – Q2 2006 |
Mellon Analytical Solutions |
24 Jul 2006 | United Kingdom | Investment - Performance, Investment - General |
According to the Pooled Pension Fund Update published by Mellon Analytical Solutions, balanced pooled funds achieved a negative median return of -4.1% in Q2 2006. This was the first negative quarterly return since quarter one 2003, which saw a return of -4.5%.
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