Legislation – Page 31
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NewsSwedish pension firms plead for more time for IORP II implementation
Insurance-based providers split on draft regulations as deadline looms
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Accounting roundup: More work needed on ‘too big to fail’ banks
Plus: IASB eyes new pension standard, EU plots financial reporting ‘lab’
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Switzerland to hold new referendum on financing for first-pillar system
AHV/AVS fund could run out of assets by 2030 if the Swiss government cannot pass reforms
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Polish parliament gives auto-enrolment law the go-ahead
First enrolments to start in July 2019, subject to approval from the upper house and president Andrzej Duda
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Trustees face ‘onerous’ burden ahead of Ireland’s IORP II implementation
Small schemes could be exempt but government has yet to write EU rules into statute
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News30 providers exiting UK DC provision as new law enforced
Master trusts including NEST and the People’s Pension have to apply for authorisation from the Pensions Regulator from today
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Raising pension age will not increase disability claims, study says
‘People not only live longer, but also stay healthier for longer,’ reports Dutch Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis
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Pension providers urge UK government to accelerate dashboard work
Industry wants DWP’s feasibility study to be published as soon as possible
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NewsDWP drops ‘statement on member views’ requirement from ESG rules
But final revised investment regulations welcomed
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EU court confirms lifeboat fund must amend compensation limit [updated]
Pension Protection Fund’s liabilities expected to increase by 1% at most
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NewsUK CDC consultation set for autumn, minister says
Royal Mail hails “important step” towards first private sector collective DC scheme
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UK government backs dashboard – but industry must deliver
Statements from two ministers leave pension providers with more questions on dashboard concept
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NewsAustralia reneges on retirement age increase
New prime minister scraps plan to raise state pension age to 70 by 2035
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Biggest US pension funds ‘must consider climate-related risks’ [updated]
California passes rules requiring CalPERS and CalSTRS to identify and report on climate risk in their portfolios
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NewsUK asset management body announces first head of European affairs
Johannes Woelfing to set up Investment Association’s Brussels office
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Ireland outlines plan for auto-enrolment regime
Contributions will reach 12% of salary by 2028 under proposed pension reform
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Netherlands sticks with pension age rise despite longevity trend
Life expectancy is increasing slower than in the past, but this will not stop the retirement age increase to 67 in 2021
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German pension body slams European Commission ESG plan
Industry association rejects plan for delegated acts to ‘specify’ ESG rules under IORP II
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DAX scheme funding levels hit by European stock performance
As liabilities increase with lower rates and longer life expectancy, returns at DAX companies fail to boost funding
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EC fires starting gun on development of ESG integration rules
ESMA, EIOPA to provide technical advice on potential changes to financial sector rules




