Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 221
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NewsECB should not consider European pension funds as 'collateral damage'
PensionsEurope calls for regulatory changes to ease burden on pension funds affected by European Central Bank programme
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Brussels still sceptical of proposed Dutch mortgage institution NHI
European Commission unconvinced NHI does not constitute state support
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NewsSwiss pension funds put on brave face over negative interest rates
Industry representatives confident pension system will adapt to low-interest-rate environment
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Polish schemes urge government to clarify stock-lending, derivatives rules
Financial regulator, Warsaw Stock Exchange support introduction
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IPE Views: Talk-talk-talking in Brussels
Jeremy Woolfe is less than impressed with level of discourse among Europe’s bureaucrats
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NewsLGPS funds could consider legal action over mandatory passive shift
South Yorkshire fund weighs becoming collective vehicle for other LGPS funds should new UK government choose shift to passive investment
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Russian pension funds set for more secure future
Prime minister decides to retain funded second pillar
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'Tensions' to blame for UK government's delay on LGPS reforms
Senior civil servant says government position on merger, shift to passive investment ‘way, way overdue’
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German government presents plan to implement Portability Directive
Pensions industry has until mid-May to comment
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Irish regulator rejects calls to water down funding standard for DB schemes
Pensions Authority says relaxing funding standard in wake of quantitative easing would give ‘false impression’ of economic reality
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NewsEuropean Parliament OKs ‘Juncker Plan’ after making amendments
MEPs alter legislation to force alternative financing for guarantee fund to protect research, transport projects
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PensionDanmark secures DKK200m compensation after VAT win
ATP, PensionDanmark began challenging Danish tax authority in 1992
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Aon employees unhappy with scheme's cross-border move
Employee representatives question decision to move Dutch scheme to Belgium, with decision still controversial with staff
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Largest Dutch schemes blame 'extreme' ECB policy for funding drop
Quarterly returns up to 11.8% fail to offset increasing liabilities, as funds signal they will file new recovery plans
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EIOPA must distinguish second, third pillar in rights transfer consultation
Response from PensionsEurope recommends national transfer markets be established before cross-border possible
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Dutch pension sector consolidating faster than expected, admits Hagendijk
Outgoing chief executive of €110bn pension provider predicts schemes under €500m will vanish in under a decade
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Country ReportCMU must be flexible in risk approach, urges Pension Federation
Dutch industry association also cautions European Commission against use of ‘uniform’ infrastructure approach
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BNY Mellon fined £126m in UK for failure to protect custody assets
Firm fined over failure to comply with UK regulator’s rules for custodians for six years
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ABP unlikely to grant indexation for next two years
New chair of €344bn civil service scheme blames introduction of new FTK coinciding with falling interest rates for lack of indexation
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NewsCommission urged to include climate risk assessment in IORP II
Report for Directorate-General Climate Action looks at reasons for slow growth in climate-friendly investments
