All articles by Cecile Sourbes. – Page 13
-
NewsPensions industry answers IORP Call for Advice despite holiday break
EIOPA receives approximately 150 responses, aims to publish summary in February.
-
Special Report
Latin America: The long road ahead
Quality assets are not cheap, but those prepared to finance greenfield sites in Latin America can be well rewarded for taking diminishing risk, writes Cécile Sourbes
-
Features
Solvency II again raises hackles in Frankfurt
The sixth European Federation for Retirement Provision (EFRP) conference as well as the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) conference were held in Frankfurt at the end of November and were a one-off for at least two reasons.
-
NewsPension reform could help Italian schemes to further diversify
Changes to investment law 703 could lead to increased exposure to emerging markets, alternatives.
-
NewsB&CE calls for creation of central pensions registry
Employee benefits provider says registry would solve problem of small pension pots.
-
NewsIORP directive's Solvency II stance could 'stifle' cross-border pensions
Adviser to Belgian Association of Pension Institutions cites prudential law in IORP2.
-
NewsSurvey shows growing interest in asset-liability matching among trustees
Overwhelming majority of UK schemes 'structurally under-hedged' for inflation.
-
NewsEU regulations add to pension costs, limit infrastructure investments - CBI
69% of business leaders concerned about prospect of EU enforcing high deficit payments.
-
NewsFrench fund in Belgian cross-border move to escape Solvency II
UMR seeks to transfer employees' pensions falling under second pillar to OFP vehicle.
-
-
NewsPGGM, BAM transfer first PPP projects into joint venture
Transfer represents first of 12 existing PPP projects from BAM PPP's European portfolio.
-
-
NewsInfrastructure plan will see interest from younger pension funds – Hermes
UK's plans to spur investment could serve as inroads into asset class for younger schemes.
-
News
Portugal to transfer banks' pension fund liabilities to state
Government to transfer €6bn from four largest banks as part of plan to tackle deficit.
-
News
UK roundup: High Court on RPI/CPI, Aon Hewitt on liabilities
High Court rejects union claim that government’s switch from RPI to CPI was unlawful.
-
![Pension funds should consider liquidity swaps – Government Actuary's Department [updated]](https://d3ese01zxankcs.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/1/7/41617_global+handshake.jpg)
-
NewsEuropean pension funds looking to raise high-yield allocations – Swisscanto
Head of credit says funds to turn to BB investment grade, high yield over next 3-5 years.
-
NewsIAS19 to 'put pressure' on FTSE 100 pension fund deficits
Deficits at FTSE 100 companies soar by €120bn despite record contributions last year, says LCP.
-
NewsMandate roundup: Falkirk, NEST, Hampshire, Southern Housing Group, East Riding
Falkirk pension scheme appoints brace of managers in move to more diversified investment strategy.
-
Country Report
Switzerland: The super regulator
Pierre Triponez, president of new Swiss federal pensions supervisory body – the Oberaufsichtskommission (OAK) – discusses his role and remit with Cécile Sourbes
