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Country ReportConsultants steering trustees towards own fiduciary services, says CMA
Competition watchdog admits that it is ‘not straightforward to say how the practices might impact competition’
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University staff to vote on future of USS next week
Latest proposal marks the second attempt to break negotiation deadlock and end industrial action
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APG offloads DC administration subsidiary to IT firm RiskCo
RiskCo targets 1m participants within five years after tripling its customer base
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AnalysisAnalysis: UK regulator decides against relaxing DB transfer rules
Financial advisers told to “start from the assumption” that exiting a defined benefit pension fund is unsuitable
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NewsAP7 outshines private pension providers with 2017 return
Swedish Pensions Agency says 2017 was another ‘dramatic’ year for the premium pension system
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Nortel’s UK scheme to exit PPF after £550m asset recovery [updated]
UK scheme planning for insurance buyout after decade-long legal battle to secure assets
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Dutch politicians threaten to legislate for pension board diversity
Schemes have failed to deliver on promise made in code for pension funds, argues D66
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NewsUK workers face mandatory pension contribution increase
Auto-enrolment expansion will see minimum contributions rise to 5% from next week
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NewsAchmea back in profit after ditching industry schemes
Syntrus Achmea Pensioenbeheer incurred annual losses of up to €40m during the past decade
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NewsSwiss BVK to reclaim commissions of CHF20m from asset manager
Unnamed asset manager has to pay the Pensionskassen CHF20m
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GKN pension scheme trustees strike deal with Melrose
Trustees satisfied ‘firm commitments’ of support in place regardless of outcome to battle
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NewsNetherlands roundup: Parliament won’t force pensions on self-employed
Plus: Pension funds reject supervisory funding plan; Sustainalytics takes over Solaron
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Consultant-recommended funds do not beat market, says watchdog
Competition and Markets Authority says analysis fits into its value-for-money scrutiny of sector
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Dutch funding framework ‘has met most targets’, says minister
Wouter Koolmees says pension industry has reacted positively to funding rules introduced in 2015
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NewsNorit pension fund to join agricultural sector scheme to avoid cuts
Earlier effort to join multi-sector scheme PGB failed because of high costs
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Unions pull representatives from Dutch scheme’s oversight board
Board of dental technicians’ sector scheme refuses to work with current accountability body
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Ex-PPF chief Rubenstein to lead DB consolidator ‘superfund’
Edi Truell also backs new vehicle in wake of government support for consolidation
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UK roundup: BT to replace £49bn DB scheme with hybrid plan
Plus: GKN-Melrose latest; expert panel to scrutinise USS valuation; Brunel gets FCA green light
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German companies paid €13.1bn into pension plans last year
Aggregate funding level now at highest since 2007, according to analysis from Willis Towers Watson
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NewsDutch housing scheme develops financial dashboard proposition
Online program developed in partnership with APG and Ortec Finance
