European institutional asset managers outpaced global AUM growth last year, according to the #IPETop500 Asset Managers Report.

Our study delivers rankings, analysis, and insights into the global asset management market.

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Inside the Jan/Feb 2026 issue of IPE Magazine, we explore whether Germany’s extraordinary plan will deliver growth — or a bumpy ride for bondholders. #Bund

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From the resilience of new climate targets to the rising risks of a tougher #NetZero pathway, our #ESG report explores the realities facing #investors today.

Deep dives include mining & #tech transition risks and blended finance.

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Securities litigation is no longer niche — it’s becoming core to fiduciary duty. Our IPE Class Actions Guide shows how investor claims are rising across Europe, why US settlements hit $4.7bn, and how funds can manage risk while enforcing accountability.

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Inside the Nov/Dec 2025 issue of IPE Magazine, we explore the debate around Denmark’s ATP #pension scheme and what potential reforms could mean for long-term #retirement outcomes.

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#IPETop1000 Pension Funds 2025: European #PensionFunds passed €10trn AUM for the first time

Growth hit 6.2% since last year's study — but alternatives slipped below 10%.

The question now: where will the next wave of growth come from?

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Fondoposte (€3bn #pension fund for Italian postal workers) recently reviewed its #AssetAllocation to launch a restructured product.

We spoke with the late chair Antonio Nardacci on #alternatives & responsible investing.

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#Italy’s #pension funds are moving into private equity, credit and infrastructure.

DC funds are pooling assets, regulators push for scale, and scrutiny is rising — a turning point for diversification, efficiency and oversight in the sector.

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#AI is shaking up #PrivateCredit. Since 2020, private market investors have upped tech spend by 20%—much of it on AI.

From faster data analysis to early trend spotting, AI is reshaping how deals are sourced & portfolios managed.

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In the latest issue of IPE Magazine, #France’s pension system is evolving fast with the rise of #IORPs and #PER. As assets grow and reforms spark debate, can bold moves balance long-term sustainability with accessibility?

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IPE Top 500 #AssetManagers 2025: In 2024, global AUM hit a record €129trn—but the top 25 managers did the heavy lifting, adding €10.6trn, more than the rest combined.

Now, 25 firms manage €1trn+ each.

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The IPE Top 500 Asset Managers 2025 is out on 18 June.

Get insight into the world’s leading institutional firms — including global AUM rankings, market data, and strategic perspectives.

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UK launches ‘game changing’ Pension Schemes Bill

@DWPgovuk says new bill will create a more ‘efficient, resilient pension landscape’, and lay the foundation for the upcoming Pensions Review

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In the latest issue of IPE Magazine, explore why the UK’s defined benefit (#DB) pension sector is at a strategic crossroads — and how #ImpactInvesting is evolving as sustainable finance accelerates.

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E.ON: With €16.8bn in assets across German and UK pension schemes, E.ON is making bold moves.

IPE spoke to Stefan Brenk, Head of Asset Management and Pension Finance, about their #LDI programme and growing focus on #PrivateMarkets.

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Professional #trustees gain influence within UK pension industry, reports say

Many trustees still feel ‘that their voice is not being heard in the corridors of power’, says LCP

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#Trump #tradewar puts Dutch funding ratios under pressure

The short-term shock is extra relevant for Dutch funds, as they want to make the transition to a new defined contribution arrangement with comfortable funding ratios

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Artificial intelligence is transforming Asia’s financial sector

Asian markets are adopting AI at varying paces, but the potential for further development in the financial sector is significant, say experts

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#Shareholder campaign on greening oil and gas suspended for a year

Follow This founder Mark van Baal says an increase in support is necessary for resolutions to be effective

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#AI is reshaping #Pensions & #AssetManagement. #UK funds are testing tools like Sofi & Knowa to boost admin & insight. Big AM firms are using AI across research, onboarding & PM. #Asia’s adoption is uneven but rising fast.

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