Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 175
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Irish DB schemes strengthen funding as reform looms
74% of funds meet regulator’s minimum funding standard, with aggregate industry surplus at €2.7bn
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NewsSchemes 'unprepared' for incoming EU data laws
Pension trustees feel ‘out of their depth’ on data protection and cybersecurity issues, survey reports
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Chris Sier appointed to lead UK cost transparency push
Outspoken campaigner will lead a working group to agree an industry standard disclosure template
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UK roundup: FRC expands Coats pension investigation
Latest monthly private sector DB deficit estimates give contrasting picture
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EC consults on mediation of investor, public authority disputes
Commission also identifies lack of awareness of existing protection for investors
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France roundup: FRR private equity mandates; FRPS rules published
Regulatory framework for new pension fund vehicles is emerging; Natixis to appeal €35m fine
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UK roundup: Regulator fines public scheme over data failure
Also: Pension freedom withdrawals hit record high, GKN shuts DB scheme
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NewsEIOPA criticised over pension fund data consultation
Regulator told to focus data gathering on regulators, not pension funds
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Polish pension fund overhaul postponed until July 2018
Regulatory and technical complexities cited for the delay
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Insurance regulators support climate risk disclosure
Group of supervisors outline how they will incorporate climate risk into their work
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Country ReportPension funds back FCA's push for consultancy competition review
‘More than half’ of UK schemes will reassess relationship with advisers, according to SEI poll
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UK roundup: Union warns BT over DB scheme review
Plus: DC master trust provider withdraws from regulator’s assurance list; People’s Pension passes 3m members
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Irish publishing group to pay €70m to settle pension dispute
Independent News & Media agrees with trustees to meet deficit payments and wind up DB schemes
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EFAMA, ICMA: ‘no systemic risk’ from leverage in EU-based funds
Existing fund leverage rules sufficient for risk assessment, trade bodies argue
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Ireland removes DB protections from welfare bill
Minister calls for further debate as issues are deemed too complex to take forward
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Boycott reference dropped from LGPS investment strategy guidance [updated]
Publication of amended guidance follows court judgement against government
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Small but rich Dutch fund sees DNB policy as risk to its existence
‘DNB shows tendency to see small pension funds as not futureproof’
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NewsAP funds set for 40% illiquids cap as government relaxes mandates
Government proposal abolishes 10% external management requirement
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NewsDACH roundup: Austrian energy company sells pension fund
Even fewer company-operated Pensionskassen remain in Austria
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UK regulator raises concerns over post-freedoms market
Accessing pension pots early ‘the new norm’, mostly for lump sums
