Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 249
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UK roundup: BT Pension Scheme, Charity Commission, Mercer, Thomas Cook, Barnett Waddingham
Former public sector fund provides £40m for new ESG global equity strategy
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NewsZurich calls on Swiss pensions regulator for minimum risk standards
Supervisory authority for canton of Zurich calls on OAK to harmonise parameters across country
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NewsPlans to scrap Italian pension regulator anger trade unions
Pension authority Covip to be abolished as part of prime minister’s public sector reform
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Swiss pension funds report higher funding despite lower returns
Top supervisor OAK commends schemes but criticises some regional supervisors
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NewsPension fund for Aon considers abandoning Netherlands for Belgium
Company cites increasing regulatory pressure, costs in Dutch market
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Pension funds slam Commission over 'irrespective effect' of FTT
Algirdas Šemeta praises victory for enhanced cooperation in ECJ, welcomes roadmap for tax implementation
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Croatian government to roll back third-pillar pension subsidies
Pensions minister speaks of raising current 5% contribution to 9% for second pillar
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Collective labour agreements must lead pension change, says German minister
Labour and Social Affairs minister expresses ‘annoyance’ with Portability Directive
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Dutch pensions regulator lists characteristics of best recovery plans
De Nederlandsche Bank cites impact of equity market exposure, hedges on interest risk
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FTK to hit Dutch pension funds' coverage ratios, consultancies warn
Ministry of Social Affairs expected to adopt recommendation of ultimate forward rate committee
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NewsReformed AP Fund system could consolidate property holdings
Swedish minister says cross-party group considering changes to buffer fund system could consolidate ‘costly’ unlisted holdings into single vehicle
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UK government to force £85bn shift to passive in LGPS funds
UK launches consultation on creation of two collective investment vehicles for 89 local government pension schemes in England, Wales
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NewsThe case for a European Pensions Union
Pascal Borsjé and Hans Van Meerten of Clifford Chance Amsterdam make the case for ‘Brussels meddling’
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NewsImpact of UK annuities reform on long-dated credit 'warrants attention'
Fixed income specialists warn long-term impact of Budget announcement unclear but probably inevitable
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Dutch Financial Assessment Framework 'not worth effort', expert says
Proposal currently on table ‘is exactly what we tried to prevent’, APG policy head claims
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NewsUK Pensions Regulator publishes 'voluntary' framework for DC master trusts
Now Pensions warns of ‘wilful ignorance’ of framework by smaller providers
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NewsAP buffer funds' new system must have 'room for manoeuvre'
Reform of buffer fund system, including introduction of benchmark reference portfolio, ‘must ensure funds are not restrained’
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Swiss unions brand flexible pension model 'a curse'
Model rife with legal uncertainties says union representative, despite two Pensionskassen having successfully adopted proposal
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European Court throws out UK challenge to financial transaction tax
ECJ says UK’s argument cannot be examined until details of FTT have been ‘definitively established’
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NewsUSS to join UK institutional investors in legal action against RBS
Potential for £1bn compensation request as scheme, managers seek retribution over 2008 share issue





