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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
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The Jonathan Hill hearings: Eurocrats learn to laugh
Strangely for the usually staid European Parliament, Jonathan Hill’s second confirmation hearing began with a burst of laughter
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Swiss companies trying to 'violate spirit' of executive pay law – Ethos
Swiss foundation questions ways in which local listed companies implement law requiring pension funds to vote at AGMs
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Jonathan Hill approved as Financial Services commissioner
Second vote sees 42 members of ECON approve commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union, with 16 opposing
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Italian prime minister's plans for severance pay 'dangerous', experts warn
Move to distribute Trattamento di Fine Rapporto now would weaken pension provision across country, academic says
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NewsDutch lawmakers question inter-generational impact of new FTK
MPs call for clarification after new study contradicts government’s previous impact assessment
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NewsJonathan Hill to 'deepen single rule book', including solvency rules
Commissioner-designate highlights need to tackle ‘too big to fail’ clearing houses during second confirmation hearing
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Denmark brings foward pension tax charges to lower deficit
Move by government criticised by industry association for leaving Treasury without income when current savers ‘are in nursing homes’
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IPE Views: Boris Johnson's bonkers merger plan
The mayor of London’s proposal to merge funds for infrastructure investment shows a lack of understanding
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'Underdeveloped' pensions holding back Capital Markets Union, says Hill
Financial services commissioner-designate Jonathan Hill backs levy funding for EIOPA in answering further questions ahead of second confirmation hearing
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NewsIndividual DC would save Dutch pension system, academic says
Proposals of state secretary Jetta Klijnsma an ‘incomplete, very complex’ mixture, Bas Jacobs argues
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NewsIORP II remuneration policy ‘impossible’, PensionsEurope warns
European industry group’s IORP II position paper calls for climate assessment to be dropped, proposes significant changes to proposals for risk-evaluation for pensions
