Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 131
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NewsNorway forces DB providers to transfer more when customers exit
DNB and Storebrand positive, but say key hurdle to pensions mobility remains
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NewsInvestors hail EU Council green light for 2050 net-zero target
‘The outcome investors were looking for’
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NewsPensionsEurope, Efama positive on Green Deal, but ESG data still an issue
European Commission’s new growth strategy goes beyond financial sector in drive to deliver on climate change goals
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Swiss pension supervisor celebrates cost transparency boost
Cost transparency ratio almost at 100%
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France: PM outlines pension reform plan after days of strikes
Government to pursue universal points-based system, but concessions made
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UK pension policy fails construction workers
‘Rampant casualisation and bogus self-employment’ cause low numbers of workers contributing to pensions
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NewsEU negotiators agree on sustainability taxonomy, approval still needed
Efama calls for action on corporate reporting given investor disclosure requirements
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NewsDutch pension fund body sets out stall on CMU agenda
Wishlist includes improvements regarding withholding tax, insolvency regimes and non-financial corporate reporting
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France hit by strikes over pension reform plans
Reform plan scheduled to be introduced in parliament early next year
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IPE Conference: CEOs of Danish schemes must consider business model changes, says Rohde
Former ATP chief cites switch to risk allocation as one answer to the longevity/low yields squeeze
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NewsIASB agrees DB pensions disclosures package
The IASB board decided to take a blank page approach to explore whether new or different information about employee benefits would be more effective
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UK election: Labour plans to freeze pension age if elected
Labour promises to compensate 400,000 women who have been “pushed into poverty”
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Sweden’s financial watchdog warns of pensions solvency risk if low rates last
Regulator “working to ensure pension firms’ capital requirements reflect their risks”
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Fiduciary managers and consultants set for UK rule change
Providers hiring staff, recalibrating services to prepare for mandatory tendering rules that come into force on 10 December
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Departing ABP director: ‘Power positions hamper pensions reform’
Nicole Beuken rebukes social partners and politicians for inability to come up with simple pensions system
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NewsUK roundup: PLSA ‘very disappointed’ over DWP general levy proposals
Trade body calls for levy freeze and full structural review
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FeaturesESG: UK regulator turns sights on climate disclosures
With environmental risks taking a more central role in investment strategies, regulators have also been looking at what actions they can take.
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PRI names lawyer for ‘legal framework for impact’ project
Freshfields to explore legal questions about ‘new frontier for responsible investment’
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NewsPLSA supports auto-enrolment, discrepancies review in Parties’ manifestos
‘Nationalisation is a complicated and cumbersome process, and would have a significant impact on UK pension funds’
