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PGGM backs EMIR but calls for stressed market liquidity assistance
Dutch pension fund manager wants larger repo market if solution to using non-cash assets is not found
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Consultants' fixation on short-term holding back green asset growth
Report by University of Oxford spreads blame for lack of green growth between asset owners, consultants
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Buyout costs could rise 10% over Solvency II capital reserves
Cost of insuring deferred and younger members to rise due to indeterminable liability coverage
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NewsAustrian pension commission to launch multi-pillar reform talks in autumn
Pension fund association FVPK calls for tax exemptions, measures to boost coverage of second pillar
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Dutch scheme for butchers taking DNB to court
Industry-wide fund fighting admonition by regulator over handling of early retirement benefits
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Financially literate members take more equity risk
Academic papers presented in Vienna show obstacles to market participation
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NewsBankpension criticised by regulator over investment stance, treatment of members
Danish regulator orders pension fund to return some collective fund assets to individuals
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Irish fund buys out pensioners, transfers €340m to DC fund
US manufacturer Analog proposes additional €190m funding for DC scheme to maintain DB level of benefits
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Uncompetitive clearing market could trigger 'unmanageable' risks
PensionsEurope calls for greater competition in clearing market, permanent pension fund exemption
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News'Stark' warnings for UK companies as deficits grow, contributions fall
Figures by consultancy Hymans Robertson sees deficit levels increase to £900bn
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UK Pensions Regulator takes flexible line on covenant monitoring
DB schemes to decide frequency of sponsor check-ups between triennial valuations
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NewsDanish fund sees UK court back €700m case against failed Portuguese bank
TDC Pension among institutional claimants including New Zealand’s pension reserve fund
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EU invites tenders for study on pension decumulation
Commission’s Financial Service User Group looks for clarity on annuity and non-annuity products
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German government mulls greater flexibilities for Pensionsfonds
New proposal would limit pension promises to a minimum, increasing volatility of payouts
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Underwritten bulk annuity providers merge to dominate UK market
Just Retirement and Partnership merger covers 99% of sales, could entice new entrants into market
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PFZW frontrunner in PWRI merger talks
Healthcare scheme expected to uphold PWRI’s main characteristics, chairman says
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Norwegian oil fund says effects of stock exchange fragmentation 'worrying'
Race for fastest information flow is dead-end, says Norges Bank Investment Management
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NewsBelgian government aims to raise second-pillar retirement age
Three-year increase in retirement age planned for introduction by 2018 under government proposals
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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
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ESMA calls for extension of hedge-fund passporting
Hedge funds welcome recommendation to grant passport facilities for trading to Jersey, Guernsey
