All European Commission articles – Page 11
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PensionsEurope calls on Brussels to act on cross-border tax barriers
Industry association says European Commission must enforce court rulings on withholding tax
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ESG ‘not a priority’, says German pension fund association
Securing returns in low-interest-rate environment a more pressing concern
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ATP backs central clearing, warns against disproportionate regulation
EC must ensure clearing does not have to compensate for financial instability elsewhere
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Brussels postpones implementation of MiFID to 2018
Next year’s deadline pushed back due to ‘exceptional technical implementation challenges’
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EU’s Hill hopes for early adoption of infrastructure as Solvency II asset
Move will let insurance sector increase investment in European infrastructure
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Brussels calls on member states to support 'collective' pension savings
Countries should ‘complement’ state-pension reform with means of maintaining post-retirement income
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Jeremy Woolfe: In Brussels, tomorrow never happens
Consternation is rife as the European Commission delays new financial rules and regulations, writes Jeremy Woolfe
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Towers Watson welcomes Parliament's call to cease work on HBS
Support grows for MEP Brian Hayes’s message to EIOPA to stop work on holistic balance sheet
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Brussels urged to tackle 'deliberate' asset management protectionism
Report questions existence of single financial market if member states can impose hurdles after MiFID passporting
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Faull leaves financial services department over UK referendum
Senior Commission civil servant in financial regulation to return to UK as country votes on EU membership in 2017
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Commissioner Hill 'not opposed' to solvency rules for pensions
Commissioner for financial stability tells reception hosted by industry group PensionsEurope that pension funds must be ‘managed responsibly’
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APK calls for ‘scenario testing' over traditional valuation methods
Christian Böhm says QE making traditional valuation difficult, calls for assets to be evaluated for ‘sensitivity’ to scenarios
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‘No support’ for solvency agenda in IORP II, rapporteur says
Irish MEP says EU should be unapologetic for creating gold standard in legislation, concedes cross-border funding rules need revisiting
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ESMA calls for UCITS amendments with launch of EMIR review
European agency says current UCITS regime unfit for new derivatives regulations as Commission reviews impact of EMIR
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Launching FTT 'contradicts' goal of capital markets union
Experts warn French government about risk of financial transaction tax distorting capital markets as European Commission considers CMU launch
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European Parliament OKs Brussels plan for benchmark regulation
Commission’s new regulatory regime for benchmarks to enter trialogue after EU Council, Parliamentary approval
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CMU must remove barriers to long-term investment – PensionsEurope
Industry group calls for relaxation of regulation, measures to minimise political risk
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IPE Views: Talk-talk-talking in Brussels
Jeremy Woolfe is less than impressed with level of discourse among Europe’s bureaucrats
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European Parliament OKs ‘Juncker Plan’ after making amendments
MEPs alter legislation to force alternative financing for guarantee fund to protect research, transport projects
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CMU must be flexible in risk approach, urges Pension Federation
Dutch industry association also cautions European Commission against use of ‘uniform’ infrastructure approach