All Country Report articles – Page 21
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Collective DC: Lukewarm response to CDC consultation
Only 36 entities made a submission to the select committee, and some influential UK names are absent
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Dutch pensions: IT is a bottleneck
Antiquated IT systems stand in the way of an overhaul of Dutch pensions
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Belgium: Focus on risk and returns
Pension funds face lower returns and greater regulatory pressures
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Trustees: The right balance
The collapse of Carillion highlights just how difficult it is for pension fund trustees to influence the sponsoring company
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Asset allocation: Steadying the ship
Better funding positions offer Dutch pension funds a chance to increase diversification
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UK pensions: Looking ahead to pensions white paper
Industry commentators do not expect radical changes to retirement legislation
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UK roundup: CMA to begin releasing consultants investigation analysis
Plus: London CIV seeks investment oversight software tool, GMC renews fiduciary monitor contract
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DB Policy: Work in progress
Legislation to improve DB member protections is under consideration and a bill to implement IORP II is expected by the autumn
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DB funding: Challenge of low interest rates
Irish pension funds have been struggling with low average funding levels since the financial crisis
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Ireland: Drive is on for auto-enrolment
Auto-enrolment is one of the main goals of the Irish government’s pension reform plans
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Asset allocation: DB pensions act to curb deficits
Defined benefit pension funds are adopting various strategies to reduce risk and boost returns
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Allianz GI ceases fiduciary activities in the Netherlands
Market exit follows loss of only major client; company to continue asset management services
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CEEC forum: Unique and varied problems
A recent panel with members of PensionsEurope’s CEEC Forum discussed regional pensions issues
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CEE: A system in flux
As budgetary and demographic pressures start to bite, what is the future for CEE pension systems?
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Armenia: Caucasian pension circles
Armenia is implementing compulsory private pensions to help stimulate capital markets
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Romania: Analysis of a miscalculation
The Romanian government has decided to reduce contributions to the mandatory pensions system
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Croatia: Funds sidestep Agrokor
The collapse of Croatia’s largest food and drink company in 2017 has barely affected pension portfolios
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Poland’s €40bn transition
Auto-enrolment looks to be key to Poland’s pension future. Dismantling of the OFE system remains on hold
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Jesper Kirstein: Kirstein widens its Spektrum
Kirstein has formed a new asset-management company to increase client reach, writes Rachel Fixsen