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F&C Investments has appointed Emily Fitz-James as client director in its institutional team.

Babcock International has appointed Northern Trust to provide £2bn in global custody, transition management, investment accounting and performance measurement services for the group's pension fund assets.

GLOBAL - Three quarters of institutional investment managers believe global growth will remain stagnant over the next six months, according to research by Northern Trust Global Advisors (NTGA).

Three quarters of institutional investment managers believe global growth will remain stagnant over the next six months, according to research by Northern Trust Global Advisors.

GLOBAL - Global pension funds are increasingly requesting customised fixed income performance benchmarks that exclude exposure to asset classes, market sectors and countries that breach macro-economic indicators.

Here they are - the winners of the UK Pensions Awards 2010.

Taylor Wimpey has appointed Northern Trust to provide global custody, investment accounting and performance measurement for £1.3bn of its pension fund assets.

BNY Mellon has been ranked as the top global custodian by UK pension funds, latest R&M Surveys research reveals.

JAPAN - Mizuho Trust & Banking has broken into the top three largest asset managers in Japan, displacing State Street Global Advisors Japan (SSgA), a quarterly report by the Japan Pensions Industry Database showed.

Following a difficult 12 months Raquel Pichardo-Allison looks at the differing strategies corporate and public funds in the US have developed to survive the credit crunch