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NewsCanadian, US courts reach settlement over £2.1bn Nortel deficit
Joint ruling by North American courts concludes six-year dispute over money owed to UK pension fund
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European supervisors call for more coherent securitisation framework
Joint report by supervisors calls for policymakers to align disclosure, due diligence framework for all institutional investors
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NewsAPG blasts extension of voting rights in French shareholder law
Double voting rights put ‘whole group of shareholders’ at disadvantage, Dutch asset manager warns
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Hedge funds need to increase reporting transparency, Northern Trust warns
Development of industry-wide data standards to help disclosure, company argues
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NewsNAPF 'regrets' EIOPA decision to press ahead with stress tests
UK pension fund association will still ask members to participate to achieve ‘solid data’
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NewsHBS 'interesting' but not yet ready for use – Actuarial Association of Europe
AAE welcomes inclusion of DC plans in EIOPA stress tests
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Ros Altmann replaces Steve Webb as UK minister of pensions
Industry veteran to become UK pensions minister at Department for Work & Pensions
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EIOPA details first stress test for workplace pension funds
Consultation responses reveal negativity around holistic balance sheet idea
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Stress tests should not be based on 'something hypothetical'
PensionsEurope says EIOPA assessment to provide only ‘snap-shot picture’ of European pensions industry
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German companies reluctant to provide data to EIOPA, aba warns
German pension association sees fears over Solvency II for IORPs ‘confirmed’
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Irish regulator emphasises value for money in draft DC code
Pensions Authority also provides guidance on how trustees should engage with investors
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IPE Views: Goodbye Steve Webb, hello Ros Altmann?
In a surprise to everyone – including the Conservatives – the incumbent prime minister wins a majority
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Pension reforms must not divide German system, aba warns
Chairman warns of ‘unnecessary’ race between old, new if proposals for industry-wide DC funds go ahead
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German government backtracks on industry-wide pension reforms
Minister for Social Affairs urges industry to get more involved, outlines areas where proposals could change
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Germany's aba questions legality of EIOPA stress tests [updated]
Aba chairman Heribert Karch claims forthcoming tests continue policies pursued by Michel Barnier but dropped by European Commission
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Collective LGPS fund for London begins recruiting as CEO named
Collective investment vehicle seen as alternative to full merger of London’s local government funds
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NewsDutch government pushes back planned changes to DC annuity laws
State secretary says legal complications over duty of care to members leading to delay
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Plummeting interest rates wipe out quarterly returns at Dutch schemes
Nearly 14% quarterly return at Vervoer offset by falling interest rates
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NewsPension funds, SRI advocates clash on UK plans for investment regulations
Responses to DWP consultation on amending investment rules see NAPF advise against additions while ShareAction, UKSIF demand changes
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Climate policy at Church of England lacking urgency, critic laments
Church agrees to reduce holdings in coal, tar sand across its £9bn in pension and charitable funds, but critics accuse new strategy – which falls short of divesting from all fossil fuels – of lacking urgency
