All IORPs articles – Page 7
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Features
Focus on pension funds’ social purpose
One of the most important victories during the recent bargaining process over the revised IORP Directive is related to the fundamental nature of pension institutions.
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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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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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IPE Views: In praise of EIOPA
Towers Watson’s Mark Dowsey offers some rather qualified praise for EIOPA’s efforts to date
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HBS best way to grow cross-border schemes, says EIOPA
Consulted-on HBS would allow pension funds to operate across borders while running deficit, chairman says
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New IORP draft sees member states claw back powers from EIOPA
Changes proposed in second compromise draft see EU member states granted powers to veto cross-border transfer of assets
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No one would set up cross-border scheme under proposed IORP II – expert
Corporate pensions expert at Germany’s Bosch cites ongoing legal uncertainty, possible introduction of capital requirements
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Authority publishes six frameworks for holistic balance sheet
European regulator unveils lengthy consultation on definitions, frameworks for contentious HBS approach
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Regulatory roundup: ESMA, EMIR, EIOPA
ESMA publishes final regulatory standards on EMIR; three-year phase-in from 2015 confirmed
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IORP II draft offers further detail on risk-evaluation requirements
Compromise draft drawn up by Italian presidency relaxes universal pension benefit requirements criticised by Netherlands, Finland
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Germany to impose Solvency II measures on local pension funds
Final draft for the new insurance law transfers elements of Solvency II onto funds despite industry objections
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UK government seeks ‘allies’ in challenging Brussels on IORP II
Treasury minister to approach EU countries that banded together to fight off solvency requirements in Directive
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Pan-European pension fund for researchers gains first supporters
Retired researcher hails Resaver project as ‘very positive step’ towards mobility
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Number of cross-border IORPs increases for first time since 2011
Data shows only 75 of 86 cross-border schemes are active, says EIOPA
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Revised IORP Directive could be 'impossible' to pass, MEP warns
New chairman of EMPL Committee pledges support for single market for workers, including pension rights
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NewsEuropean pension sector 'should not cry before it's been hit', says MEP
Deputy of European Parliament’s economic committee rejects claim it has failed to account for impact of regulation
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European pensions industry questions purpose, timing of IORP stress tests
European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority confirms stress tests to simulate ‘prolonged low-interest-rate environment’
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EIOPA committee chairman confirms 2015 'stress tests' for IORPs
Actuarial Association of Europe throws support behind capital requirements for IORPs
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IORP II to increase costs in German second pillar, Longial warns
German industry to struggle with European Commission’s definition of IORPs, company says
