Charles Neilan
Special ReportTrying to play a longer game
Two asset managers and a pension fund discuss their priorities with Charles Neilan and explain their views on longer term asset management mandates
Special ReportTrying to play a longer game
Two asset managers and a pension fund discuss their priorities with Charles Neilan and explain their views on longer term asset management mandates
Special ReportTrying to play a longer game
Two asset managers and a pension fund discuss their priorities with Charles Neilan and explain their views on longer term asset management mandates
Special ReportWorking in an unwelcoming environment
Although the pension consulting market is still very small, competition is fierce, Charles Neilan finds
NewsThree in 10 Italian workers have private pensions
[14:45 CEST 30-06] ITALY – Less than 30% of Italian private sector workers are now signed up as members of private pension schemes but the number has at least climbed to 3.5 million people, data from Italian pension sector regulator Covip reveals.
NewsEurizon holds onto Italian pension mandates
[12"15 CEST 17-06] ITALY - Eurizon Capital, the asset management business of Intesa Sanpaolo, has secured another mandate from an existing blue-chip clients to manage the Eurofer railway workers' scheme, at the same time as holding on the fixed-income portfolio it runs for Fonchim, the Italian chemical workers' pension scheme.
NewsFonchim expands manager base on asset growth
[11:00 CEST 16-06] ITALY - Fonchim, the Italian chemical workers' pension scheme with more than €1.9bn under management, is looking for new managers for around €550m of assets.
NewsNew Italian government alters pension plans
[16:40 CEST 11-06] ITALY - Maurizio Sacconi, welfare minister of the Italy’s new right-wing government, has unveiled plans for the Italian pension system which may result in an open battle with the country's trade unions over the coming months.
NewsCovip seeks clarity for pensions members
[13:00 CET 14-02] ITALY - Covip, the Italian pension funds regulator, has asked Italian pension funds to provide workers with periodic estimates of their individual position and expected investment returns of their private pension schemes.
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FondInps awaits green light
A final plan for the reform of Italy’s pension institute, INPS (Istituto Nazionale di Previdenza Sociale), will be presented by the Italian labour ministry before the end of the year.
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Italian class actions move a step closer
[16:30 CET 20-11] ITALY - Italy is close to introducing 'class action' lawsuits in its legal system for the first time, as the country's higher parliament house last week approved the much-discussed Italy's 2008 budget law.
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Italian government to reform INPS
[17:00 CET 02-11] ITALY - The Italian labour ministry will unveil plans to restructure the national pension institute INPS (Istituto Nazionale di Previdenza Sociale) before the end of the year, minister Cesare Damiano has announced.
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Regulator raises TFR competition concerns
ITALY – Covip, the Italian pension funds regulator, said greater transparency and competition is needed within the TFR severance payments arena, in order to encourage take-up by workers.
