IPE's Germany Coverage – Page 52
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Germany's corporate pension funds oppose latest reform proposal
VFPK warns of ‘fatal’ consequences for savers if government allows guarantees for new industry pension plans
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NewsMetallRente rewards new clients with 3.35% interest rate
Collective pension fund for metal industry gains record number of new entries in 2016
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Features
Germany: A disappointing revolution
The government is opening the door to pension plans that will lighten the burden on companies, yet the pensions industry is still dissatisfied, Barbara Ottawa reports
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German discount rate disparity seen as ‘unconstitutional’
Mercer says unchanged discount rate for tax purposes is a barrier to expansion of occupational pension provision
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Pension coverage falling among German companies
Government releases data showing employers and employees blaming each other for lack of pension plans
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German asset managers 'overcharging' institutional investors, study shows
German consultancy Faros publishes insight into opaque institutional fee market
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NewsCarbon bubble 'will hurt German institutions most', say advisers
New studies show carbon-related market downturn is underestimated but investors can help reach environmental goals
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BaFin to curtail German pension funds' alternatives allocations
Changes to German investment regulations may increase minimum bond rating requirements
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NewsGermany roundup: BVK, RP Crest, Willis Towers Watson
BVK to invest in RP Crest volatility risk premium fund
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German trade union for service industries eyes new pension fund set-up
Scheme for metal industry reportedly seen as possible model
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Pension fund for Berlin doctors turns back on coal
Divestment from companies with 25% turnover from coal applies to 1% of equities
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NewsHigh-deficit pension sponsors ‘could outperform’ in 2017
Strategist backs basket of stocks with significantly underfunded pension schemes to outperform
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NewsGerman government ignores industry in revised pensions reform draft
Final draft of the new second pillar law sent to parliament – largely unchanged
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Unify civil servant, private sector pension scheme rules, says OECD
In many OECD countries, civil servant replacement rates 20 percentage points higher than in private sector
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IPE Conference: Lower pension payouts in German-speaking Europe
Germany, Austria and Switzerland with system debates – but rather different ones
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Amundi acquires Pioneer, seeks to grow European distribution
Deal includes distribution agreement with UniCredit covering three major European markets
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German social ministry unveils comprehensive pension-system reform
Industry cautiously optimistic but calls for new model for all companies
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State Street sells Complementa in management buyout
The Swiss data analysis firm’s CEO has bought the company five years after its acquisition by State Street
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Special ReportOutlook 2017: Political focus - Europe
Geopolitical tensions look set to be felt across Europe in 2017. Daniel Ben-Ami and Carlo Svaluto Moreolo outline some of the most important
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NewsUK pension funding position 'weakest in Europe', study shows
Banks, pharmaceuticals among weakest sectors for pension funding across Europe
