Fees & Costs – Page 23
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Trend towards individual DC is irreversible, says Deloitte
Pension funds and providers should focus on improving distribution power, brand and administration
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NewsAP3 hails cost efficiencies fuelling 10% annual gains
AP3 achieved an annual return of 10.1% in the last five years, and 7.3% in the past 10 years
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NewsUK roundup: L&G enters longevity swap market for small schemes
Also: Local Pensions Partnership signs PRI; LGPS Central adopts cost transparency code
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NewsTeething problems to delay transaction cost reporting for DC schemes
Managers still working on building internal technology necessary to record the required information
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UK politicians launch cost transparency inquiry
Work and Pensions Select Committee draws together its previous work and regulatory findings for new probe
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SNS Reaal scheme faces uncertain future as insurer client mulls exit
Insurer Vivat considering switching to alternative arrangement, a move that threatens the sustainability of the €3.4bn scheme
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USS chief defends scheme performance against ‘polarised agendas’
DB section of £64.4bn hybrid scheme gains 6.2% as deficit narrows
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NewsAsset management roundup: BNPP partners with SME loan originator
Plus: Russell Investments wins transition management mandate from France’s FRR
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NewsUK regulator backs voluntary cost disclosure templates
Industry working group recommends five templates to improve cost transparency
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EY selects Aegon’s low cost DC vehicle
Existing assets to remain with pension fund, which is considering its future
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NewsUK watchdog proposes reforms to at-retirement market
FCA warns of retirees paying too much for pension drawdown products or being invested inappropriately
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Unbundling research payments has hurt transparency, report finds
Widespread move to pay for investment research from P&L may reduce transparency, according to Scope and Frost
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Asset management costs at Dutch schemes on the rise
Costs at the Netherlands’ 10 large schemes increased by 2 basis points to 0.52%
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NewsDutch government withdraws controversial merger bill
Pension industry and politicians had raised a series of concerns about limitations and requirements
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Low-cost investment research ‘unsustainable’, managers claim
Quality and scope of investment research is already being affected, survey finds
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NewsPFZW passes halfway point for carbon reduction target
Asset manager PGGM’s own carbon footprint increased 9% last year
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Japan’s GPIF strengthens manager performance link in new fee structure
World’s biggest pension fund introduces long-term incentive structure for fund manager fees
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NewsBroker commission down by 20% as MiFID II bites [updated]
Unbundling rules have caused a cut in commission, survey finds, but rise of algorithms also affecting costs
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Netherlands roundup: Parliament rejects minimum discount rate
Plus: Koolmees postpones transfer option; HaskoningDHV to merge; Federation leaks email list
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Australia: Superannuation review targets underperforming schemes
Two-year review of Australia’s highly regarded pension system proposes giving members more choice
