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ESMA calls for UCITS amendments with launch of EMIR review
European agency says current UCITS regime unfit for new derivatives regulations as Commission reviews impact of EMIR
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Search for yield to continue for 'long time to come', BlackRock warns
ECB president Mario Draghi should be admired for ‘courage’ to push through QE, says chief executive Larry Fink
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Royal Mail maintains pension surplus on back of strong Gilt returns
Increased surplus comes despite comparable increase in liabilities of £1.3bn across both funds
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Launching FTT 'contradicts' goal of capital markets union
Experts warn French government about risk of financial transaction tax distorting capital markets as European Commission considers CMU launch
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Pension funds ordered to divest companies that support boycott of Israel
US state of Illinois to ban public sector pension funds from investing in companies that boycott investment or activity in Israel
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NewsEuropean Parliament OKs Brussels plan for benchmark regulation
Commission’s new regulatory regime for benchmarks to enter trialogue after EU Council, Parliamentary approval
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NewsInvestors who ignore ESG at risk of breaching fiduciary duty – Al Gore
Investors should consider impact of ‘meaningful’ carbon price on investments to better identify risks, opportunities, according to Generation Foundation
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EIOPA using 'sledgehammer to crack nut' with stress tests
Consultancy says tests will result in pension risks in UK of ‘multiple times the current deficits’
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DB sponsors facing challenges in low-interest-rate environment – KPMG
Report shows 2014 was volatile year for pension schemes, with long-dated interest rates falling sharply
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UK roundup: NAPF, LGPS, LPFA, Apollo Global Management
UK representative organisation says members want no shift to passive investment from new UK government
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Azerbaijan pension project doomed to fail without 'mandatory element'
Latvian expert warns of lack of long-term saving tradition in former Soviet republic
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Look at pension arrangements not IORPs, AAE tells EIOPA
Actuarial association warns against applying single discount rate to all pension funds
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Proposals would make German pensions a 'distribution model' for insurers
Government plans to include insurers in new collective schemes would decimate traditional pension funds, industry group warns
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CMU needs more 'flexible' definition of infrastructure – Insurance Europe
Capital requirements, regulatory definitions for asset class need to be ‘urgently refined’
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IPE Views: The Brussels waffle
Jeremy Woolfe laments the lack of substance in European discourse
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FTT an 'obstacle' to Capital Markets Union, experts warn European Commission
Industry groups warn of greater fragmentation of European investment markets as Brussels considers CMU plans
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Bulgarian Parliament adopts pension committee report
Recommendations include lower fees, improved disclosure
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NewsDraghi: QE an 'inducement' to boost savings, does not damage pensions
President of ECB dismisses claims QE has damaged pension sector despite concerns over rising deficits
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UK pensions minister must lift auto-enrolment contributions – CPS
Centre for Policy Studies think-tank says 8% is not enough
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CMU must remove barriers to long-term investment – PensionsEurope
Industry group calls for relaxation of regulation, measures to minimise political risk
