All IPE articles in December 2019 (online) – Page 2
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EIOPA eyes combining DB and DC in future pension fund stress tests
PensionsEurope says aligning DB, DC parts would make the IORP stress tests ‘more relevant’
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DNB sees gradual, lasting economic impact from stress test shocks
Regulator says pension benefit cuts would slowly hit consumption
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London Stock Exchange consults on trading hours change
A reduction of 90 minutes in European markets would bring significant benefits to the market structure
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Norwegian regulator warns of low rates impact on returns
FSA notes wide variations in pension fund soundness following new solvency rules
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Icelandic scheme plans alternatives move
Reykjavik-based fund plans to invest in foreign real estate, infra, private equity and debt
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UK roundup: £1.06bn added to bulk annuity 2019 books
Plus: Hymans Robertson’s master trust report; Opperman retains pensions minister job
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Robeco scheme picks NN IP as fiduciary
The fund plans to transfer its entire investment portfolio to NN IP
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Blow for Macron as pension reform chief Delevoye resigns
High commissioner for pension reform steps down amid protests after failing to disclose a number of roles
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Mandate roundup: Swiss scheme tenders low vol brief via IPE Quest
Plus: Brunel picks BlackRock for risk management framework
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ING scheme to wrap six plans into single arrangement
Costs for the harmonisation process, whcih are worth €25m, are expected to be recouped within three years
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Danish FSA zeros in on ‘greenwashing’ and climate risks in Christmas letter
Financial watchdog says pension and life insurance firms must report on handling of risk in the green transition
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DNB: Lump sum option puts underfunded schemes at risk
Retiring participants would get an additional stimulus to avoid a looming rights cut
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First State and VicSuper sign merger deed
The merger would enable the two funds to leverage their combined scale to deliver an even better deal for members
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ABP, PGGM call for improved carbon pricing
Current trading system should be replaced with extended economy-wide European levy
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Danish watchdog finds scant competition in DKK2.9trn pensions market
Long-awaited report makes 22 recommendations to bolster competition in pensions market
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Governance fixes, dual discount rate proposed for UK’s largest scheme
Joint expert panel says valuation governance ‘not fit for purpose’
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Norway forces DB providers to transfer more when customers exit
DNB and Storebrand positive, but say key hurdle to pensions mobility remains
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Dutch agricultural scheme headed for premium increase
Social partners want to improve BPL’s funding
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Investors hail EU Council green light for 2050 net-zero target
‘The outcome investors were looking for’