All PensionsEurope articles – Page 4
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Investors warn EC over timeline for sustainable disclosure rules
PensionsEurope, EFAMA and others have called for a later application date but EC official says financial entities have had time to adapt to new requirements
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Irish regulator to raise scheme levies to meet cost of EU reporting rules
New reporting requirements brought in by EIOPA and ECB are due to come into force from December this year
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Pension funds ‘remain in scope’ of financial transaction tax law
Brussels-based pension fund and insurance lobby groups reiterate concerns ahead of technical meeting tomorrow
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EIOPA opinion on ESG misrepresents IORP II, says PensionsEurope [updated]
‘Incorrect to indicate that pension funds are required to take ESG factors into consideration as part of investment policy’
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EIOPA IORP II opinions refuel prudential requirement fears [updated]
PensionsEurope said the opinions do not reflect the underlying character of the IORP II directive and reiterates fears of capital requirements being introduced ‘through the back door’
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How the EU’s sustainability taxonomy will work for investors
Criteria for sustainable activities drawn up by EU-appointed experts could help reduce costs and reputation risks
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Romanian government eases grip on second-pillar system
Crippling capital requirements on providers have been defused significantly, and the industry sees a “chance for survival”
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European Parliament gives green light to PEPP framework
Portable personal pension products to have cost cap and multiple investment options
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EIOPA launches pension fund stress tests
European regulator increases reporting period for pension funds and national authorities
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EIOPA industry levy scrapped from EU regulatory review
Council and Parliament reach agreement about reform of European financial supervisory authorities after two years of discussions
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EU member states push back against European regulatory levy
Council position puts brake on governance and funding changes proposed by European Commission
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PensionsEurope joins criticism of Romanian reforms
European pension fund lobby group calls new capital requirements “disproportionate”
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EU Council scraps IORP II delegated acts from green finance proposal
Council position means negotiations with the European Parliament can start on two of the Commission’s proposals
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EC addresses pension fund concerns over sustainable finance plans
But PensionsEurope says members are worried about opening door to Solvency II-based rules
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EC urged to exempt all pension plans from ‘unnecessary’ VAT burden
PensionsEurope, AEIP: VAT Directive must be amended to provide clarity and ensure equal treatment of all pension plans
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Better Finance slams ‘inadequate’ work from EU on online tools
Lobby group for retail investors has called for more work on comparison tools and reiterated criticisms of pension products
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PensionsEurope calls for further delay to data reporting requirements
Data gathering will place major cost burden on EU pension funds, warns pensions industry lobby group
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PensionsEurope’s chair on Brexit, retirement age and Dutch reform
Janwillem Bouma in conversation with IPE’s sister publication Pensioen Pro
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Lobby groups clash over PEPP inflation protection proposal [updated]
European Parliament committees weigh in but insurers call plan ‘extremely challenging, if not impossible’
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EC reveals full membership of pension expert group
Chairman of BASF Pensionskasse executive board among appointees