Lobby groups clash over PEPP inflation protection proposal
European Parliament committees weigh in but insurers call plan ‘extremely challenging, if not impossible’
Netherlands should offer additional saving in state pension, say experts
Hans van Meerten, Charles Verhoef and consultant John Westerbrink call for alternatives to distrusted pension funds
Date with destiny? Schemes mull ‘Brexit day’ valuations
Some UK funds are considering changing the date of formal valuations – but advisers are split on the benefits
Brexit fuelling rapid increase in cross-border strategies, survey finds
State Street reports that more than half of 250 asset managers polled are reshaping their distribution strategies
Regulator hits out at Commission’s bid for powers to alter IFRS rules
Carve-ins would negatively affect mutual comparability of companies’ annual accounts, corporate governance body argues
Shareholders for Change gives voice to Europe’s small investors
New association of small institutional investors wants to tackle niche ESG topics
Dutch watchdog urges schemes to prepare for a hard Brexit
UK regulator also sets out its transitional plans ahead of the exit from the EU in March
IPE scoops prestigious journalism award
Investment & Pensions Europe is the CFA’s UK Publication of the Year
Norway pension fund body slams government move on solvency rules
Infrastructure investments to be made easier for pension funds
IMF demands Switzerland link payouts to longevity, interest rates
But industry professionals warn of damage to public confidence in second pillar