Irish pension funds declined 1.6% on average during June, as stockmarkets fell following the surprise “Leave” victory in the so-called Brexit referendum in the UK. Setanta Asset Management took top spot this month with a return of 0.0%, while Aviva...

Irish pension funds gained 2.7% on average during May, with strong performances from all of the main managed funds. Aviva Investors, Merrion Investment Managers and Zurich Life shared top spot this month with returns of 3.0%, while New Ireland propped...

Irish pension funds gained 0.5% on average during April, but this average disguises mixed fortunes. New Ireland ranked top this month with a gain of 1.2%, while Merrion Investment Managers propped up the league table with a loss of 0.1%.

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Stock markets regained some lost ground in March, as central banks around the world maintained accommodative positions. A broader than expected package of measures was announced by the ECB, while a number of other banks cut interest rates. Even those...

Stock markets around the globe experienced quite a volatile month in February, as uncertainty over Chinese economic growth, still-falling oil prices and the calling of a referendum in June on Britain's possible exit from the European Union, weighed...