All European Commission articles – Page 18
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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
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Commission urged to include climate risk assessment in IORP II
Report for Directorate-General Climate Action looks at reasons for slow growth in climate-friendly investments
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Budget shift forces EIOPA to cut back work on risk frameworks, solvency
European regulator scales back advice to Commission on IORP II development, work on pensions transferability
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EIOPA to launch investigation of funded first pillar systems
EIOPA to investigate funded first pillar systems as Commission flags potential efficiencies, benefits of scale
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European Commission to back market solutions for Capital Markets Union
Jonathan Hill tells IPE there are no planned overhauls for EIOPA and that stakeholder group structure needs further consultation
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Hill: Holistic balance sheet decision will ‘balance’ stability, growth
Speaking at NAPF conference in Edinburgh, commissioner also announces review of EMIR’s impact on pension fund derivative use
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IORP rapporteur urges Brussels to back pensions working group
Draft report by Dutch MEP calls for greater emphasis on rollout of second-pillar systems
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Hill calls for US collaboration to avoid 'devastating' clearing house collapse
Call by financial stability commissioner comes as court rules euro clearing houses can be based outside euro-zone
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Data protection could hinder European pensions tracking, AAE warns
Report by European actuarial society compares approaches of six member states to tracking pension pots
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Commission ‘naïve’ in approach to Capital Markets Union - ShareAction
ShareAction argues no proposals put forward by European Commission to tackle lack of trust in financial markets
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Investors welcome ‘opportunities’ in CMU consultation as MEPs raise concerns
MEP warns of short-term focus within proposals, calls to move beyond ’tunnel vision’ on capital markets
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Capital Markets Union could trigger relaxation of prudential investment rules
European Commission releases green paper on CMU, hinting at changes to allow for inflows into infrastructure
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ECB quantitative easing: Question everything
IPE’s Martin Steward analyses today’s long-awaited European Central Bank announcement