Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 172
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Brussels lobby group urges EU over fee transparency
Better Finance issues latest version of analysis previously criticised by PensionsEurope
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MiFID II update: Fund research costs a sign of alpha, says Amundi CEO
Also: SSGA, Columbia Threadneedle to absorb research costs; DC Thomson invests in research offering
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New Dutch coalition aims for pensions reform in early 2018
Government also to provide clarity about transition for average to degressive pensions accrual
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UK government tells LGPS: 'Minimal exceptions' to pooling assets
Any investments held outside new asset pools must be continually justified, says DCLG
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ESMA: Hard Brexit would pose 'significant stability risks'
Steven Maijoor urges regulated companies to work on contingency plans as Brexit negotiations stall
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Pensions industry weighs in on ECB data reporting plan
ECB to pass regulation requiring pension funds to report asset and liability information
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Pension funds should appoint data protection officers: regulator
Recommendation made ahead of introduction of GDPR rules across Europe next year
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NewsAccounting roundup: Reporting reforms and post-Brexit rules
IASB proposes new financial performance measure; ICAEW calls for maintainance of accounting standards
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Country ReportJoseph Mariathasan: Are consultants the referees or the players?
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority needs to know what game is being played before assessing the rules
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IORP II will increase regulatory pressure on pension funds: consultant
Sprenkels & Verschuren said Solvency II-like rules would be introduced
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NewsHow MiFID II could ‘accelerate’ long-term investing
Kempen CIO argues investment research changes could benefit those with a long-term focus
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Asset management roundup: GSAM to cover MiFID II research costs
Also: Natixis makes Australian acquisition, Swiss pension fund targets US muni bonds
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NewsFidelity introduces risk-sharing fund fee in global overhaul [updated]
Asset management giant also declares intention to charge clients directly for research, bucking industry trend
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Dutch coalition partners 'postpone pensions reform discussions'
FD reports that four-way coalition want to allow employers and unions to come up with ideas for new system
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UK sets up asset management taskforce in Brexit-fuelled action plan
City minister sets out pre- and post-Brexit UK asset management support plans
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NewsUK roundup: Poor governance could see trustees exit, says TPR
Also: ONS data shows record pension membership; PPF to reduce industry levy bill
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FCA to prep further consultation on transparency in asset management
Consultation to cover benchmarking, performance reporting and could include all-in fee
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PLSA sets out vision of UK 'superfund' consolidation regime
Trade body calls for amendments to existing rules to allow simplified benefits and wide-ranging consolidation
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NewsSwedish mail operator withdraws SEK900m from pension fund
Regulator warns of long-term problems after employer also quadruples discount rate
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Swiss reform package rejected by people and cantons
Social minister Berset wants to start new talks following Sunday’s public poll
