All articles by Barbara Ottawa – Page 31
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No pressing need for changes to pension fund capital requirements – BaFin
German regulator’s head of pensions warns against holistic balance sheet’s introduction ‘through the back door’
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Swiss pension funds forced to vote in AGMs after government volte-face
Towers Watson warns of costs resulting from ’interference’ in pension funds’ autonomy
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IPE Awards Seminar: State Street calls on pension funds to revisit illiquidity measures
Norwegian oil fund to apply asset manager’s new illiquidity assessment to €560bn portfolio
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European Parliament passes PRIPs with minor changes
German pension association aba laments lack of improvement in revised draft regulation
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New European Parliament to tackle IORP II Directive, Brussels confirms
Michel Barnier reiterates revised Directive will not include solvency rules
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EIOPA expects to publish full HBS proposals by 2015
Regulator’s chairman also argues key information documents for pension funds vial for ’better, not more’ information
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PensionsEurope warns of 'continued threat' of IORP capital requirements
Chairman says she expects IORP II draft to be published by Christmas
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Room for pension fund investment in EU project bonds, says EIB
Bank says pension funds should scale up after previous issuance largely attracted insurers
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Industry remains uncertain about single market for second pillar, says Leppälä
EIOPA’s head of policy tells PensionsEurope conference QIS results prove single regulatory framework possible
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Swiss longevity 'massively underestimated', Towers Watson warns
Pension funds miscalculating members’ longevity by almost 20 days a year
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Germany's aba blasts inclusion of occupational pensions in KID regulation
Industry has until tomorrow to provide feedback on proposed amendments
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Romania bucks CEE trend by increasing second-pillar pension contributions
Government to increase second-pillar contributions by 50 basis points
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Stiglitz, Sinn butt heads on effectiveness of Eurobonds
Sinn cites lack of political, administrative unity
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German institutions willing to increase risk but feel hindered, survey shows
Respondents believe they could improve returns by 100bps with fewer restrictions, Union says
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Possibility of variable pensions sparks heated debate in Switzerland
Aon Hewitt unveils sixth-annual pension fund survey in Zurich
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Swiss employers lament 'mammoth' one-off pensions reform
Government warned against single, large reform package changing both first and second-pillar systems
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German institutions turning from equities to alternatives – Universal survey
Nearly 80% of respondents believe financial crisis ‘not at an end’
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Liechtenstein rules out legal action over state pension fund shortfall
Government draws line under beleaguered PVS after promising to launch new fund
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Pension fund for Berne asks members to allow increase in funding gap
Fund hopes to achieve 100% funding within next “20 to 40 years”