Regulation

Get to grips with the latest regulation changes and reforms for the pension and investment industries. IPE keeps you up to date with the news headlines and reaction, while our in-depth analysis explores the repercussions

German Flag AI

Analysis

German pension reform: unions and asset managers push for wider coverage

2026-10-26T11:00:00+00:00By

Trade unions and asset managers favour stronger employer obligations, as stalled talks expose divisions over Germany’s pension reform

European Commission building

News

IORP II review: EU Parliament rejects 2% VC rule for pensions

2026-10-23T10:30:00+01:00By

MEPs reject 2% VC allocation requirement as Commission bids to remove national quantitative limits to encourage greater investment into European innovation

London

News

City of Westminster stalls on London CIV responsible investment choice

2026-10-23T10:00:00+01:00By

The City of Westminster Pension Fund seeks clarity on defence exclusions and human rights standards before choosing a London CIV responsible investment pillar

Martin Dietz at L&G

Opinion Pieces

Making private markets work for DC: the J-curve and beyond

2026-10-23T08:00:00+01:00By Martin Dietz, L&G

DC schemes must address deployment delays, valuation challenges and fairness between member cohorts as private markets allocations grow