Standard & Poor's
Appointments
Carl Short has been appointed director of engagement at Hermes EOS in London and started work in March.
20 June 2016
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Appointments
Aviva Investors has appointed Florian de Chaisemartin as director of its London-based infrastructure debt team.
05 May 2016
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North America
US/CANADA - McGraw-Hill, owner of ratings agency Standard & Poor's, has agreed to divide itself into two separate entities following demands from shareholders including the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
13 September 2011
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US
US - Deven Sharma, the man who oversaw the downgrade of the US' credit rating earlier this month, is stepping down as president of Standard & Poor's.
23 August 2011
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US
US - The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and Jana Partners have called for McGraw-Hill, owner of ratings agency Standard & Poor's, to be carved up into four units to keep S&P from infecting the rest of the business.
23 August 2011
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US
US - Fitch Ratings has downgraded New Jersey's debt rating in large part because of its swelling pension funding needs.
18 August 2011
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Fixed Income
UK pension schemes are actively selecting bond managers for specialist mandates to diversify and reduce risk. Andrew Short examines the changing attitudes to fixed income and bond allocations.
18 August 2011
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US
US - Bill Gross, Bill Miller and Warren Buffett have clashed over Standard & Poor's downgrade of the US' credit rating.
08 August 2011
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Global
GLOBAL - Have you missed the biggest stories in pensions this week? Find out below, as we list the top 10 most popular stories on www.globalpensions.com over the past seven days.
22 July 2011
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US
US - Standard & Poor's has placed 76 fixed-income funds on credit watch because of their exposure to US Treasury and government agency securities.
18 July 2011
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