IPE's Ireland Coverage – Page 7
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Brexit: More finance firms considering transfers away from UK
Several asset managers have moved staff or assets to other EU locations ahead of Brexit
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Whiskey business: Irish SWF backs ‘fastest growing spirits sector’
Ireland Strategic Investment Fund backs launch of €10m Irish Whiskey Growth Fund
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‘Major turnaround’ for Irish pension scheme funding
Pension Authority data shows more schemes are meeting minimum funding standards
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Irish employers making ‘generous’ contributions to DC plans: survey
Maximum employer contribution rate higher than 10% for half of replacement DB schemes
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Ireland launches state pension consultation
Changes form part of sweeping reforms announced earlier this year
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Legal & General sets up Irish base for post-Brexit business
Central Bank of Ireland has authorised LGIM’s Dublin-based subsidiary; MFS plans Luxembourg expansion
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Irish pension liabilities hit 167% of GDP
Data from Central Statistics Office says figure compares favourably to the UK
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Managers have three months to guard against no-deal Brexit
If trade talks between the UK and the European Union collapse, experts warn there could be a scramble for Irish fund registrations
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One year to go: Brexit’s impact in four charts
12 months away from Brexit, IPE looks at what the decision to leave the EU has – and hasn’t – done for the pensions and investment sectors
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Irish and Chinese sovereign funds partner for €150m tech fund
Second partnership between Ireland Strategic Investment Fund and China Investment Corporation
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Auto-enrolment comes to Ireland in sweeping pension reforms
‘Roadmap for pensions reform’ will boost state pension, bring in auto-enrolment and improve scheme governance
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Ireland’s SWF backs AI cybersecurity firm with €10m investment
€8.7bn Ireland Strategic Investment Fund backs US-based artificial intelligence company’s new Dublin office
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Country Report
Ireland: Drive is on for auto-enrolment
Auto-enrolment is one of the main goals of the Irish government’s pension reform plans
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Opinion Pieces
IAPF viewpoint: 'We must push on with reform'
A year of change is ahead to prepare for implementation of the revised IORP II Directive and reform of the DC system
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Country Report
DB Policy: Work in progress
Legislation to improve DB member protections is under consideration and a bill to implement IORP II is expected by the autumn
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Country Report
DB funding: Challenge of low interest rates
Irish pension funds have been struggling with low average funding levels since the financial crisis
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Country Report
Asset allocation: DB pensions act to curb deficits
Defined benefit pension funds are adopting various strategies to reduce risk and boost returns
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News
Irish sovereign fund exceeds co-investment target
Every €1m invested by the fund has been boosted by €1.7m from the private sector
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Irish pension provider to shut staff pension schemes
Workers’ union threatens industrial action over closure of schemes it claims are in surplus
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Employer contributions fail to improve Irish schemes' funding
Companies paid in €9.6bn from 2010-16, consultancy LCP reports