Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 188
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PRI: Pension fund regulation sending 'weak signals' on ESG
Report says many regulations position responsible investment as voluntary activity
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CPB: Defined benefit schemes generate 20% better outcomes than DC
Bureau cites combined effect of extra returns, interest hedging
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Dutch court blocks airline KLM from launching pension fund for pilots
Airline to maintain paying contributions into existing scheme
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Trustees require ‘more support’ from regulators to hold asset managers to account
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NewsEFAMA: Brexit already raising questions for EU regulation
Brexit theme filtering into daily discussions of variety of topics in European Parliament
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Dutch Pensions Federation approves new pension-contract options
Industry group says options put forward by Social and Economic Council are feasible
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German social ministry unveils comprehensive pension-system reform
Industry cautiously optimistic but calls for new model for all companies
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Tobin tax would hurt Belgian cross-border IORP appeal – PensioPlus
Belgian pension fund association warns government of ‘devastating’ impact of financial transactions tax
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Green light for Central kicks off UK government LGPS pool feedback
Local authority asset pools meet with local government and communities minister about plans
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Brussels to consider derivative-clearing rule changes for pension funds
European Commission to weigh extending temporary exemption or making it permanent
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Country ReportConsultants 'should ring-fence fiduciary management', says SEI
Fiduciary manager calls for stronger action from FCA
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Finland: The great public-private transfer
As Finland prepares to transfer responsibility for pension liabilities away from the state towards the private sector, Reeta Paakkinen looks at possible outcomes for provision and contributions
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UK Autumn Statement: Dividend tax clawback could boost equity returns
Chancellor Philip Hammond proposes ‘modernisation’ of dividend tax, expands Gilt issuance
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Dutch government must create better projects for investors – Sibbing
Investment institution NLII calls for dedicated organisation that makes projects ‘investment-ready’
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IMF ‘badly mistaken’ to back pension capital requirements in Sweden
PensionsEurope condemns IMF intervention into debate around regulation
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Dutch government considers extending pension-fund recovery periods
Longer recovery term would reduce level of rights cuts, number of pension funds affected
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Accounting roundup: IASB, IFRS, Lane Clark & Peacock
IASB staff expect Conceptual Framework to have little impact on preparers reporting under IFRS
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'Treating customers fairly no longer enough', says former IA chief
FCA proposals will make asset management sector ‘more Darwinian’, says Daniel Godfrey
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Investment Association adopts wait-and-see approach to FCA report
Chief executive highlights work association has already done on costs, transparency
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Polish ministries deny report of second-pillar asset nationalisation
Statement calms stock exchange after earlier sell-off
