Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 235
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Insurance language on contracts within EIOPA balance sheet 'unfortunate'
Industry stakeholder group questions use of ’contract boundaries’ should apply to DB funds due to sponsor’s ability to terminate accrual
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EIOPA chairman defends stress tests as data-collection approaches
Gabriel Bernardino eases industry concerns that supervisor will copy insurance model to conduct IORP stress test
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UK pensions minister increases pressure with new measures on DC charges
Trustees to be forced to evaluate all charges and establish whether transaction costs deliver value for money
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UK roundup: USS, Universities UK, DWP, PPF
University body accused of using ‘dodgy’ figures as union negotiates over changes to USS benefits
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UK pensions reform: Can progression lead to regression?
Dalriada’s Chris Roberts wonders whether now is the best time for tinkering
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UK watchdog aiming to push guidance agenda, assert position in Europe
TPR chairman moves to ease fears arising from Budget reforms, DB funding code
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NewsDutch pension funds must report funding in real terms under new FTK
Parliament says schemes must show pension target in relation to financial position
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EIOPA's 'grandfathering' could see pension schemes exempt from HBS
Possibility of exempting accrued and accruing benefits from balance sheet approach could significantly reduce impact, says Aon Hewitt
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UK pensions industry bemoans lack of clarity on DC reforms
NAPF chairman calls on government to clarify Budget announcement as April deadline approaches
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EIOPA balance sheet proposals 'in conflict' with UK approach to protection schemes
Lawyer says new HBS proposals causing ‘tension’ due to use of pension protection schemes to balance out existing deficits
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New HBS approach to increase transparency – Clifford Chance
Dutch Pensions Federation sceptical of EIOPA’s principles-based approach to holistic balance sheet
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No one would set up cross-border scheme under proposed IORP II – expert
Corporate pensions expert at Germany’s Bosch cites ongoing legal uncertainty, possible introduction of capital requirements
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Industry welcomes 'pragmatic' HBS despite capital-requirement concerns
EIOPA congratulated for abandoning ‘one-size-fits-all’ proposals for sponsor support, as Towers Watson says HBS would be viable only after further IORP revision
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Dutch government makes FTK concessions on indexation, investment policies
State secretary secures majority on proposals for new financial assessment framework with support from opposition parties
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EIOPA offers up principles-based approach to sponsor support
Revised holistic balance sheet would allow for greater leniency, allowing for sponsors and protection schemes to close funding gaps
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Authority publishes six frameworks for holistic balance sheet
European regulator unveils lengthy consultation on definitions, frameworks for contentious HBS approach
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UK roundup: NAPF, PMI, Newton IM, Cambridge, State Street
UK’s two representative organisations for pensions industry set to merge
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PFZW trustee blasts proposals for new financial assessment framework
Current proposals unlikely to restore confidence in Dutch pensions system, academic warns
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Melbourne Mercer deems Danish pension system best in world
Latest Melbourne Mercer report sees addition of four new European countries, with Finland seeing highest-ever score for pension integrity
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NewsFriday people roundup
European Commission, BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Newton Investment Management, Nykredit Asset Management, BankInvest, AP1, Westchester Group, La Française
