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NewsSwiss structural reform will 'increase possibility of criminal activity'
Re-insurance company PKRück rejects notion new supervisor will be able to deter people with 'fraudulent intent'.
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NewsPension funds 'unaware' of centrally cleared swaps issues
Many don't realise they are at risk of coming under scope of regulation, says BNP Paribas.
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NewsDutch Social Affairs minister to submit bill to increase retirement age
Minister says bill will also include limits on 'fiscal leeway' for pension saving.
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NewsEnding means-testing in state pension will boost auto-enrolment – PwC
Consultancy says green paper removes stigma of how appropriate auto-enrolment is for workers.
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NewsEuropean Commission unveils green paper on corporate governance
Consultation covers board diversity, national codes enforcement and shareholder engagement.
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NewsEU criticised for 'short-sighted' pensions policy
CEE forum says pact prevents introduction of funded pillars in several countries.
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NewsUK state pension reform welcomed as 'turning point' for system
Minister launches consultation, proposes end of state second pension and contracting out.
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NewsUK roundup: Aon Hewitt on DC choice, Xafinity on corporate liabilities, PPF
Too much choice can be a bad thing when it comes to pensions, says Aon Hewitt.
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NewsDutch pensions watchdog distances itself from Zembla scandal
Director Joanne Kellermann denies having endorsed controversial report commissioned by TV news show.
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NewsUK roundup: JLT Pension Capital Strategies, Mercer
Private sector DB schemes cut deficits from £156bn to £63bn in year to March.
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NewsFrench social partners reach agreement on top-up pension provision
FRANCE – Employers federation, MEDEF and staff unions agree on deal after protracted negotiations.
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Pensions regulators risk 'destabilising global economy'
Pension funds under pressure to invest for short term, warns World Economic Forum.
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NewsAsset managers must 'rediscover' meaning of fiduciary duty
FairPensions report urges asset managers to avoid conflicts of interest when investing.
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NewsRailpen warns of 'double standard' on UK bribery laws
Investors including Universities Superannuation Scheme attack exemption for non-domestic companies.
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NewsATP law 'unacceptable' and 'anti-competitive', bankers say
Danish Bankers' Association decries law giving ATP, LD limited powers to run banking operations.
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NewsNEST to become signatory to UNPRI, outlines investment approach
Scheme outlines investment principles, aims to outperform consumer price index by 3%.
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NewsUK removes barriers to housing, REITs for institutions
Budget removes one of biggest barriers to institutional investment in sector.
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NewsUK stance on contracting-out 'spells end for DB schemes'
Increased costs resulting will lead to closure of few remaining schemes, consultants say.
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NewsLinking Green Bank to UK debt a 'missed opportunity' – UKSIF
Green Investment Bank will launch year earlier than planned, with £2bn in additional funding.
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NewsUK government confirms flat-rate state pension, end of contracting-out
Chancellor also announces proposals to link increases to pension age to longevity.
