Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 213
-
News
UK Pensions Regulator takes flexible line on covenant monitoring
DB schemes to decide frequency of sponsor check-ups between triennial valuations
-
NewsDanish fund sees UK court back €700m case against failed Portuguese bank
TDC Pension among institutional claimants including New Zealand’s pension reserve fund
-
News
EU invites tenders for study on pension decumulation
Commission’s Financial Service User Group looks for clarity on annuity and non-annuity products
-
News
German government mulls greater flexibilities for Pensionsfonds
New proposal would limit pension promises to a minimum, increasing volatility of payouts
-
News
Underwritten bulk annuity providers merge to dominate UK market
Just Retirement and Partnership merger covers 99% of sales, could entice new entrants into market
-
News
PFZW frontrunner in PWRI merger talks
Healthcare scheme expected to uphold PWRI’s main characteristics, chairman says
-
News
Norwegian oil fund says effects of stock exchange fragmentation 'worrying'
Race for fastest information flow is dead-end, says Norges Bank Investment Management
-
NewsBelgian government aims to raise second-pillar retirement age
Three-year increase in retirement age planned for introduction by 2018 under government proposals
-
News
Irish pension assets increase nearly 20% over 2014
Quantitative easing almost reversed the status quo of pension investment strategy, says Irish Association of Pension Funds
-
News
ESMA calls for extension of hedge-fund passporting
Hedge funds welcome recommendation to grant passport facilities for trading to Jersey, Guernsey
-
News
Jean Frijns to step down at Delta Lloyd after court ruling
Insurer judged to have sold derivatives based on confidential information obtained from regulator
-
News
UK pensions minister rejects calls for single regulator
Newly appointed Ros Altmann rules out regulatory overhaul, prioritises auto-enrolment and pension freedoms
-
News
FSB suspends work on systemic risk posed by asset managers
Switzerland-based organisation falls in step with International Organisation of Securities Commissions
-
NewsGerman investment professionals back launch of sovereign wealth fund
Fund should be used to attract capital to infrastructure investment, asset management association urges
-
NewsTowers Watson welcomes Parliament's call to cease work on HBS
Support grows for MEP Brian Hayes’s message to EIOPA to stop work on holistic balance sheet
-
NewsUK roundup: BT Pension Scheme, Accenture, HM Treasury
Pension scheme extends administration contract with Accenture after two-year review
-
NewsNAPF warns of cross-border funding changes' 'unintended consequences'
Amendments proposed by rapporteur Brian Hayes risk capturing schemes undergoing restructuring, warns NAPF
-
NewsIORP rapporteur seeks to stop introduction of holistic balance sheet
Draft report by Brian Hayes proposes changes to weaken power of EIOPA, European Commission to impose technical standards
-
NewsPension funds initiate £300m class action claim over Lloyds HBOS takeover
Local government pension schemes among 6,000 claims over directors’ breech of duty
-
News
London government calls on LPFA to divest fossil fuels
Pension fund rejects Assembly’s calls, citing fiduciary duty
