All Irish Association of Pension Funds articles
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Ireland moves step closer to auto-enrolment setup
There will be a separate tender for investment services later in the year
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Ireland adopts ClearGlass’s Cost Transparency Initiative
The CTI provides investors with the tools necessary to produce standardised costs and charges
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IORP II transposed into Irish law, compliance cost a concern
Many schemes seen as having their work cut out for them to meet requirements
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Ireland’s new government freezes state pension rise
The government proposes setting up a Commission on Pensions to examine sustainability issues
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Irish government approves key auto-enrolment provisions
Employees are to choose their providers, which will have to be approved by a new body
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Irish industry body calls for dedicated pensions minister role in government
Pension fund association increasingly concerned at lack of progress on reforms outlined in 2018, with IORP II also yet to be transposed
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Irish pension funds voice ‘frustration’ at regulatory delays
Government ‘cannot take its foot off the gas’ over the summer if it is to succeed with ambitious reforms, IAPF says
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Ireland misses 80% of target dates in pension reform plans
Confidence in the government’s ability to deliver reforms is low, warns pension fund trade body
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IORP II: How the EU directive has reshaped the pensions industry
IPE explores how the IORP II directive has been implemented across EU member states
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Beyond pensions: Debating auto-enrolment’s potential
Could auto-enrolment pension savings be used to pay off loans or buy a house?
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Ireland running out of time on IORP II, trade body warns
IAPF says government has just six weeks to bring in new European pension fund directive
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Chart of the Week: The changing Irish pension landscape
Europe’s pension funds head for Dublin for IPE’s annual Conference & Awards next week
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‘Major turnaround’ for Irish pension scheme funding
Pension Authority data shows more schemes are meeting minimum funding standards
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Irish employers making ‘generous’ contributions to DC plans: survey
Maximum employer contribution rate higher than 10% for half of replacement DB schemes
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Auto-enrolment comes to Ireland in sweeping pension reforms
‘Roadmap for pensions reform’ will boost state pension, bring in auto-enrolment and improve scheme governance
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Irish association questions new trustee qualification thresholds
IAPF questions two-year experience threshold included in Pensions Authority’s wide-ranging consultation
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Sponsors never going to pay cost of Irish pensions levy – Ombudsman
Pensions Ombudsman says government’s ‘hope’ that sponsors would shoulder cost was unrealistic
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Irish regulator supports multi-employer DC to drive consolidation
Head of Pensions Authority calls for consolidation in DC market, with ‘many fewer’ single-employer schemes
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Irish industry welcomes end of pension levy
Minister for finance confirms end of 0.6% levy, with second 0.15% levy set to expire in 2015, as government flags up €300m social housing PPP
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Irish High Court ruling could close door on DB schemes winding up in deficit
Ruling sees trustee of Omega Pharma granted €2.2m in funding above minimum funding requirement