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Fondo Pensione Eurofer
Fondo Pensione Eurofer is a national pension fund for railway sector workers and ANAS collective bargaining agreement employees. Founded in 2002, it's based in...
Fondo Pensione Eurofer
Fondo Pensione Eurofer is a national pension fund for railway sector workers and ANAS collective bargaining agreement employees. Founded in 2002, it's based in Rome, Italy. The fund offers a defined contribution plan with individual capitalization for pension income.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
2002
Location
Region
Europe
Country
Italy
City
Rome
Corporate office
Rome, Italy
Principals
Elsa Placanica
Director General
Giorgio Fano
Chief Investment Officer
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Fondo Pensione Eurofer?
Giorgio Fano serves as Chief Investment Officer. He is responsible for asset allocation, manager selection, and direct investment oversight. Operational leadership sits with Director General Elsa Placanica, who handles the fund's regulatory and administrative functions. The fund is ultimately governed by a board composed of representatives from Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane and the sector's trade unions.
How is Eurofer related to Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane?
Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the primary sponsoring employer. The fund was established through collective bargaining to provide a closed pension scheme for FS Group and affiliated transport-sector employees. Membership is restricted to workers within this collective bargaining agreement, making the fund's fortunes directly tied to the health and demographics of Italy's state railway workforce.
Does Fondo Pensione Eurofer invest directly or through funds?
The fund's known commitments indicate a fund-investment approach rather than direct dealmaking. Eurofer has committed to Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 5 (MEIF5) and Permira Credit Solutions IV (PCSIV), both pooled fund vehicles. These commitments point to a strategy of accessing infrastructure and private credit primarily through established third-party managers.
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