All articles by Cécile Sourbès – Page 4
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NewsFrance's FRR tenders up to €1bn in US equity mandates
FRANCE – Scheme splits US equity mandates into two lots potentially worth €500m apiece.
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NewsEuropean Commission laments widening gender gap in pensions
EUROPE – At 39%, pension gap much larger than 16% gender pay gap, study shows.
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NewsNeyt to remain at Belgian pension fund association after leaving Belgacom
BELGIUM – Industry veteran to meet with ABIP/BVPI board next week to 'discuss options'.
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NewsFrance: Where is the new pension reform going?
The French government might want to rethink reform, argues Cécile Sourbès.
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NewsAon Hewitt warns of IORP Directive's impact on smaller pension funds
EUROPE – UK industry must 'keep up fight' to ensure schemes covered by 'right' legislation.
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NewsCentral clearing rules could slice 0.6% off pension fund returns – report
GLOBAL – New requirements for OTC derivatives trades could hit buy-side returns, Sapient warns.
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NewsSwiss pension funds turn backs on securities lending market
SWITZERLAND – Schemes cite 'unattractive' risk/reward, conflicts of interest with borrowers.
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NewsEIOPA's growing powers: Why it matters
Cécile Sourbès looks into the ramifications of a stronger EIOPA for European pension funds.
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NewsQ&A with Matti Leppälä – PensionsEurope
Cécile Sourbès sits down with chief executive to discuss revised IORP's next steps.
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France in 'urgent need' of new pension reform, Brussels says
EUROPE – European Commission urges country to tackle reform by year-end.
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Towers Watson warns on possible impact of Own Risk Solvency Assessment
EUROPE – Says ORSA could introduce capital requirements for pension funds ‘indirectly’.
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NewsAsset managers needed to provide 'missing liquidity' in secondary market
EUROPE – Crédit Agricole says role of market participants becoming 'shuffled'.
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NewsPension funds 'lack discipline' in derivatives, says Euroclear
EUROPE – Firm says new European rules will force schemes to be more rigorous with trades.
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NewsEIOPA asks for more independence, 'enhanced' mandate
EUROPE – Chairman suggests partial financing of independent budget by levying fees on industry.
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UK pension industry applauds pillar 1 decision but remains 'vigilant'
EUROPE – NAPF ‘fully committed’ to focusing on issues of governance, disclosure.
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Brussels to unveil proposals on pillars 2, 3 of revised IORP in autumn
EUROPE – Commissioner cites ‘broad consensus’ on issues of governance, reporting.
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Brussels postpones introduction of pillar one for revised IORP
EUROPE – Solvency rules should be an ‘improvement for pensions sector, rather than punishment’.
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NewsNo need for harmonisation of pension mechanisms across EU – AEIP
EUROPE – Association responds to preliminary results of first QIS for revised IORP.
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NewsEC ready to drop key IORP II proposal 'in exchange for portability directive'
EUROPE – Sources close to European Commission say number of member states willing to strike deal.
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NewsIORP II: Is the end of the road in sight?
Keep your eye on Brussels – the next few weeks could get interesting, says Cécile Sourbès.
