Pension System – Page 164
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COVID-19: Actions to consider in response to ‘ultimate stress test’
PLSA panellists discuss responses to coronavirus
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Opperman sets out TCFD and DC consolidation, fee consultation plans
Minister says there should be ‘no illusions’ about government’s consolidation, infrastructure plans
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Dutch C&A scheme turns to passive ESG mandate
Scheme says it will be able to directly affect company policy on ESG issues
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Swedish Pensions Agency sees need for new pension savings scheme
Authority says some groups within the population need to save more for their pensions
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UK pension trustees presented with guide to climate-related risks
Trustees are facing rapidly increasing expectations with regard to climate change
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NewsAustralia’s Hostplus plans 40% admin fee cuts
Pension fee to drop to A$4.50 per week from April 1 from the current A$7.50
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NewsUK publishes RPI reform consultation as part of Budget
RPI runs at about one percentage point higher than CPI, currently at 2.7%, compared with 1.8% for CPI
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‘I want to talk to you about climate change,’ PLSA chair tells schemes
Butcher acknowledges challenges but says ‘boundaries need to be pushed’
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USS gets ball rolling on 2020 valuation
Scheme explains its thinking about potential changes to sponsoring employers
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NewsFinal EU sustainability taxonomy report out, with user guidance
EC’s Dombrovskis says TEG’s final reports ‘provide excellent input’
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WA Super to merge into First State Super, pushing AUM above A$130bn
Benefits include access to a more diverse pool of global investments and lower fees for members
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NewsAustralian SWF eyes tech to help in fossil fuel analysis
’The risks associated with climate change and energy transition are significant’
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Dutch transport pension fund to adopt one-tier board
Dutch pension funds are increasingly switching from equally represented boards to one-tier models
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Fujitsu’s UK scheme moves DC members to master trust
Financial advice included to support members’ decision making
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IAPF chair repeats call for Ireland’s dedicated pensions minister
The association is also calling for the introduction of auto-enrolment
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NewsIndustry finds ‘devil in the detail’ in TPR’s DB funding code proposals
For now consultation ‘poses more questions to industry than it answers’
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Dutch pensions’ funding ratios plunge further as COVID-19 fears spread
The long-term economic impact of the coronavirus is more important than current market valuations
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UK pensions regulator opens major DB funding consultation
New framework aims to set clearer standards and prevent misuse of flexible scheme-specific regime
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Highest reduction in mortality rates in England and Wales since 2011
CMI slightly increases cohort life expectancy projections
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Opinion Pieces
Easier to abolish than to reform
The collective pension plan in its various iterations is probably one of the most significant, and undersung, financial and policy innovations of the 20th century. Workplace pensions represent one of the most important, if not the most important financial assets for millions of people.








