Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 156
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NewsUK asset management body announces first head of European affairs
Johannes Woelfing to set up Investment Association’s Brussels office
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Dutch MP: Aon’s cross-border pension transfer is ‘supervisory arbitrage’
Pieter Omtzigt suggests that Netherlands can no longer stop pension funds from moving abroad under IORP II
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UK regulator warns on transfers out of DB schemes
Trustees should be wary of the effect of generous transfer offers on scheme funding, regulator says
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€900m shipping scheme’s future in doubt as employer engagement wanes
Ministry of social affairs could withdraw mandatory status of Bedrijfstakpensioenfonds Rijn- en Binnenvaart
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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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Independent review considers calls for UK audit regulator to be shut down
Local authority pension schemes reiterate criticisms of Financial Reporting Council in submission to Kingman review
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FX cap hurts Austrian pension funds’ performance
Caps to be scrapped by January in line with IORP II reforms
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UK outlines ‘no deal’ Brexit scenario for financial services
Government states that EU must act to ensure smooth transition for financial services
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Ireland outlines plan for auto-enrolment regime
Contributions will reach 12% of salary by 2028 under proposed pension reform
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NewsInvestors warn EC over definitions in sustainable finance proposals
EFAMA expresses concerns with narrow focus on impact or thematic investing
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NewsLGIM backs call for IOSCO to foster harmonised climate risk reporting
Non-profit groups urge action from securities regulators to promote common standards
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PKA, Danica referred to fraud squad over suspected competition breach
Danish pensions rivals made joint bid for Salling Group contract that may have inadvertently broken rules
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German pension body slams European Commission ESG plan
Industry association rejects plan for delegated acts to ‘specify’ ESG rules under IORP II
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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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NewsUK regulators join forces to tackle pensions fraud
Fraudsters reported to con victims out of an average of £91,000 per person
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NewsGAM to liquidate absolute return bond funds following redemption requests
Up to €6.3bn could be returned to investors as GAM seeks to meet wave of redemption requests
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DAX scheme funding levels hit by European stock performance
As liabilities increase with lower rates and longer life expectancy, returns at DAX companies fail to boost funding
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EC fires starting gun on development of ESG integration rules
ESMA, EIOPA to provide technical advice on potential changes to financial sector rules
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NewsECON rapporteur sets out stall on investor ESG duties proposal
MEP proposes mandatory due diligence and consultation with beneficiaries
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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
