Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 245
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Industry concerns remain as AIFM Directive goes live
Year-long transitional period for directive comes to end
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LPFA to conduct sector-wide covenant checks on colleges, universities
Authority to consult on charity, housing association covenant checks in next few months
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UK government backs pensions industry on transfers from DB to DC
Government to allow asset transfers between schemes despite concerns over impact on corporate, sovereign bond markets
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Dutch pension funds failing to clarify asset management costs, AFM warns
Link between risk, return 'unclear at moment' at many schemes, Financial Markets Authority says
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NewsInvestible green bond indices 'not quite there yet' – Climate Bond Initiative
Admission comes despite market’s exceeding $500bn, with 2014 issuances set to double compared with 2013
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PensionsEurope warns of ‘significant burden’ of collateral regulation
Association warns proposals to cap amount of government bonds counterparties can accept would drive up costs
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NewsUK government no longer on hook for BT Pension Scheme buyout
Court rules Crown Guarantee covers all BT employed members of scheme, irrespective of privatisation
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NewsNearly all of UK's larger companies now comply with auto-enrolment – TPR
High compliance rate testimony to preventative approach, regulator says
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DeAWM sees scale as vital but has no immediate plans for acquisitions
Asset manager says regulation will shape industry and vice versa
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UBS, Swisscanto disagree on importance of full cost transparency
Schemes have ‘no reason’ to invest in funds that are not fully transparent on costs, says Swisscanto
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UK’s ShareAction publishes draft bill for responsible investment law
Draft comes after Law Commission publishes guidance on fiduciary duties of trustees
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Number of cross-border IORPs increases for first time since 2011
Data shows only 75 of 86 cross-border schemes are active, says EIOPA
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NAPF moves to kick controversial LGPS reforms into long grass
NAPF calls for post-election legislation as Mercer highlights potential flaws in cost-saving calculations
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Fund managers unprepared for AIFMD deadline, survey shows
Nearly half of alternative fund managers still had not filed at end of June
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NewsForeign equity exposure buoys first-half returns at Swiss schemes
Pension fund association ASIP calculates nearly 5% average return over period
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Dutch ministry calls for retroactive billing of employers for contributions
Workers with unpaid employer’s contribution could still be entitled to pension, Klijnsma warns
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ESMA launches consultation on mandatory clearing of swaps
Regulator decides some classes of interest-rate swaps, credit default swaps should be subject to clearing obligation
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US regulator limits regulatory move on proxy-advisory space
SEC guidance falls short of imposing new regulatory regime on proxy-advisory firms
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IPE Views: Tackling the common, complex problems of pension systems
Dialogue is the answer to resolving pension systems’ complex, common problems, says Paul Schott Stevens
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Revised IORP Directive could be 'impossible' to pass, MEP warns
New chairman of EMPL Committee pledges support for single market for workers, including pension rights
