All European Commission articles – Page 19
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APG, PGGM expecting extension for pension funds' EMIR exemption
Asset managers say Dutch schemes stand to lose most from derivatives rules
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EIOPA challenged to decide fate of past accrual before HBS action
Aon Hewitt says industry ‘unwilling’ to proceed with impact study until fate of accrued rights settled
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Actuaries raise alarm over ability to transfer pension assets cross border
Association says companies will be ‘extremely reluctant to invest’ with cross-border transfer veto in place
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NewsEuropean parliamentarians decide on IORP Directive rapporteur
Irish MEP will oversee passage of Directive through parliament, lead negotiations with member states and European Commission
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Derivatives clearing: Smoke but no fire
In Brussels, there are two types of hell, Jeremy Woolfe explains
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Brussels pledges to cut regulation to attract infrastructure capital
Publication of 2015 Work Programme sees revised IORP Directive retained, emphasis on removal of regulatory hurdles to infrastructure investment
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NewsTransparency, benchmarks needed to pique pension interest in infrastructure
AEIP study calls for governments to standardise projects, as well as development of benchmarks to allow for comparability of returns
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PensionsEurope welcomes Commission plans to retain IORP Directive
Association would not have been in favour of dropping revised Directive due to improvements made by Council of the EU
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European Commission to push ahead with revised IORP Directive
Draft Commission work programme fails to list IORP Directive among 80 proposals earmarked for modification or withdrawal
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Dutch government satisfied with changes to revised IORP II proposals
State secretary says European Commission showed ‘much understanding’ in addressing Dutch concerns
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European Commission to fast-track Capital Markets Union reform
Brussels planning to publish ‘green’ paper before end of January 2015
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NewsJuncker's €300bn investment plan targets long-term infrastructure assets
European Commission hopes to attract institutional investors with guarantee facility
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NewsFrancesco Briganti: First and second-pillar pension rules – a clarification
AEIP director sets out his views on the rules for first and second-pillar pension systems
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IORP II Directive in doubt as Juncker puts proposals 'under review'
Decision announced in connection with European Commission’s new Work Programme for 2015
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NewsIORP II impact assessment lacking evidence, says European watchdog
Report for European Parliament criticises Commission for failing to identify all ‘reasonable’ approaches to reform
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EIOPA ‘founding father’ backs greater powers for supervisor
Author of report that recommended launch of current ESA model says supervisors must go where they wish to, “without permission”
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Brussels keen to expedite revised Shareholders Rights Directive
Top civil servant expects ‘obstacles’ for European Commission proposals on related-party transactions
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EIOPA: Budget freeze to ‘severely undermine’ ability to deliver
Joint letter from ESAs says more robust funding mechanism needed, cuts will hamper policy implementation
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Jonathan Hill pledges ‘action plan’ on Capital Markets Union by next year
First major speech by financial services commissioner highlights ELTIF, securitisation and patient capital as key elements of proposed CMU
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NewsRevised IORP II Directive ‘at odds’ with proposed Capital Markets Union
Latest draft’s removal of all mentions of using delegated acts could lead to significant delays in IORP II implementation, law firm warns
