Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 158
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NewsSweden appoints implementation chief for premium pension reform
Mikael Westberg, head of legal at Pensions Authority, to oversee reform implementation
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Italy's social security chair warns on pension impact of border closure
Interior minister Salvini accuses Boeri of being political
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Sweden proposes new category of pension provider in IORP II draft
Stakeholders have until October to comment on the proposals
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NewsIMF questions German coalition government pension measures
Germany should pursue reforms to extend working lives, International Monetary Fund says
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PLSA: Auto-enrolment is not enough to secure good retirement
Auto-enrolment’s success is still not enough to secure comfortable retirements for UK workers, trade body says
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NewsUK regulator backs voluntary cost disclosure templates
Industry working group recommends five templates to improve cost transparency
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Dutch regulators follow ESMA's advice on central clearing
DNB and AFM confirm they will not enforce rules during legal gap in EMIR exemption for pension funds
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UK regulator heeds ESMA call for discretion over clearing obligation
National supervisors told to “not prioritise” enforcing EMIR rules on pension funds during expected temporary gap in exemption
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NewsSweden’s AP funds weigh in on EC sustainable finance proposals
Active ownership insufficiently highlighted in proposals, say funds AP1-4
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Accounting body delays work on DB surplus refund rules
International Accounting Standards Board wants its work on the controversial rule aligned with research into DC schemes
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Dutch watchdog urges schemes to prepare for a hard Brexit
UK regulator also sets out its transitional plans ahead of the exit from the EU in March
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NewsSwiss government warns of fire sale to fund first pillar payouts
Flexible retirement age and compensation for women proposed in a bid to revive reforms
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NewsEx-State Street transitions chief convicted of fraud
Hidden trade mark-ups helped generate $20m in “improper revenue” for the bank, according to US regulators
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NewsUK watchdog proposes reforms to at-retirement market
FCA warns of retirees paying too much for pension drawdown products or being invested inappropriately
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Norway pension fund body slams government move on solvency rules
Infrastructure investments to be made easier for pension funds
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NewsIMF demands Switzerland link payouts to longevity, interest rates
But industry professionals warn of damage to public confidence in second pillar
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UK risks ‘blind Brexit’ without financial services deal, ex-minister warns
Former European commissioner Peter Mandelson clashes with ex-IA chair Helena Morrissey over Brexit strategy
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NewsUK proposes £1m fines as part of expanded powers for regulator
Department for Work and Pensions launches consultation on strengthening regulator’s powers
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NewsRegulation biggest challenge for Swiss asset managers, survey finds
Compliance with various international regulations important to escape confined domestic market
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NewsFinancial Reporting Council unveils upsized investor advisory group
17-strong group to help FRC understand investment community views on various issues
