Latest on Regulation & Reform – Page 326
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NewsUK union representative warns of 'massive' impact of pension reforms
Opt outs, public sector job cuts could lead to 20% drop in active membership, says GMB.
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NewsUK pension schemes should be 'incentivised' for sharing admin – LPFA
London Pensions Fund Authority outlines 30 proposals in new Green Paper.
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NewsDutch minister promises revised draft of new pensions governance laws
Henk Kamp tells conference his department will expand from three governance models.
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UK local government schemes could see negative cash flows from mass opt-outs
First Actuarial warns opt-out rate could lead to schemes re-assessing investment strategies.
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NewsNAPF warns of 'damaging' effect of ending contracting-out
Chief executive says changes, if done right, will reinvigorate occupational schemes.
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NewsRegulators driving Dutch pension schemes to 'street smart' advisers
Wietse de Vries, a new partner at Almazara, says regulatory scrutiny has increased 'dramatically'.
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NewsDutch minister vows to salvage beleaguered Pensions Agreement
Henk Kamp has until 12 September to broker deal with increasingly negative trade unions.
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NewsSwiss prosecution clears pension scheme employees in CHF6m fees case
Carl Helbling, Oscar Leutwyler did not commit any criminal offenses, says social ministry.
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NewsThird of large companies planning to cut pensions spending, says ACA
Actuaries warn of 'clear danger' posed by levelling down, with NAPF calling for more flexibility.
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NewsPensions levy leads to lower management fees at Irish Life & Permanent
Impact of levy payment on in-house schemes compensated for by reduction in liabilities.
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NewsCzech Republic's pensions reform beset by problems, experts say
CZECH REPUBLIC – The implementation of the Czech Republic's new pension reform – which aims to allow workers to transfer part of their contributions from the public pillar to newly created private pension funds – is facing a number of political and economic problems, according to experts.
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NewsSeveral mistakes in court verdict for Dutch pensions regulator, says PME
Court recently backed DNB's instruction to €23bn scheme to de-risk its investment policy.
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NewsDutch pensions supervisor AFM blasts 'index huggers'
AFM supervisor Nicole Bastiaansen wants to see 'huggers' disappear from market altogether.
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NewsAon Hewitt: Pan-European pensions regime could be way forward
Employers should be given freedom to design retirement programmes to meet their own corporate needs.
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NewsNew Dutch pensions contract 'overly complicated', experts say
Contract's aim could be achieved by 'simply adjusting' key points of current contract.
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NewsCourt expected to rule Hungarian pensions grab unconstitutional
Ruling would come too late to save pension funds' €10bn in assets already transferred to government.
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NewsESMA weighs in on 'third-country' issues for alternative funds
Paper to inform new regulation for Europe's third-country alternative investment funds.
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NewsSwiss government names director for new federal pension regulator
Manfred Hüsler, a member of the commission in charge of structural reforms, named director.
