Defined contribution – Page 44
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DC in Europe: Look forward to payout time
UK pension schemes could offer members an enhanced payout phase experience through greater forward planning and tapping into the range of options available, finds Rachel Fixsen
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DC in Europe: Australia at a crossroads
Australia has been the poster child of the DC world – yet some are now asking whether there is a better alternative, writes Michael Block
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DC in Europe: Avoiding a sticking-plaster solution
It is not enough that DB schemes have failed for investors to switch to DC schemes – the latter have to succeed in their own right, argues Amin Rajan
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DC in Europe: Opening Pandora’s box
Cécile Sourbes considers how the European Commission plans to regulate defined contribution pensions
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DC in Europe: Lower conversion rate plans
The Swiss government is looking to lower the second-pillar pension system’s conversion rate to avoid the need for further adjustments in the near future, finds Nina Rohrbein
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DC in Europe: A slow but necessary transition
Rachel Fixsen assesses Denmark’s transition away from DC with guarantees to unit-linked schemes – a move accelerated by the EU’s Solvency II regime
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DC in Europe: Waiting for reforms
Talks on reforming Italy’s pension fund legislation to allow schemes to invest in a greater choice of asset classes have been going on for years. Nina Rohrbein reports
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DC in Europe: Transition market
The UK trend from defined benefit to defined contribution schemes is expected to intensify with the advent of auto-enrolment and to trigger innovation in investment options, finds Nina Rohrbein
