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UK pushes ahead with redefinition of REITs as institutional investors
Altered definition, announced earlier in year, allows REITs to invest in rival property funds
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NewsNew rules allow charities to adopt total-return investment strategies
Charities must no longer seek permission from Charity Commission for change in approach
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Lithuanian pension funds 'surprised' by contribution increases
Significant number of participants prove willing to make extra second-pillar contributions
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Pension funds worldwide queue up to sue Vivendi in Paris
French company faces further charges to refund defrauded shareholders for losses
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Dutch state secretary calls for 'tailor-made' pensions communication
Communications should match participants’ unique needs, characteristics
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UK consults on new approach to defined benefit pension regulation
Code of practice from regulator comes in wake of new statutory objective
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NewsAP7 should abandon active management – National Audit Office
National DC pension fund describes review as ‘regrettably misleading’
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Former Keva chairman calls for end of private pensions in Finland
Finnish Pension Alliance blasts recommendation for monopoly of single public pension institution
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Polish president's comments dash pension industry's hope for reprieve
Bronisław Komorowski suggests he will not veto government’s controversial reform
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Consultants draw blank on latest IAS 19 amendment
Change to clarify how DB sponsors must attribute service-related pension contributions
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European Investment Bank could guarantee ELTIF-backed projects, suggests PensionsEurope
PensionsEurope says EIB should be on hand with expertise, guarantees, as it urges relaxation of derivatives restrictions
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Pension funds must engage with banks showing 'little remorse' over fines
CIO of NEST says taking stewardship seriously ‘a must’ for investors in wake of fines levied against major US banks
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Mention of pensions in German coalition agreement a 'step forward'
Pension fund association convinced coalition taking occupational pensions ‘very seriously’
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IPE Views: Insurance lobbying finally pays off
Jeremy Woolfe speaks with Brussels insiders on the significance of the Omnibus II agreement
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NewsRvTs must have right to sack pension fund boards, says Dutch state secretary
Jetta Klijnsma stands by supervisory boards’ right to dismiss boards in letter to Parliament
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European Parliament, member states reach agreement on Portability Directive
Controversial legislation would require three-year vesting periods for workers moving among member states
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No pressing need for changes to pension fund capital requirements – BaFin
German regulator’s head of pensions warns against holistic balance sheet’s introduction ‘through the back door’
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UK watchdog fines SEI Investments £1m for failing to protect client money
Asset manager insists none of its clients suffered or lost money
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Governments must convince people to work longer – OECD
Raising retirement ages, promoting private pensions ’not enough’
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Pan-European foundation statute inches towards final vote
EFS proposal establishes constitution for foundations operating across borders




