All articles by Cécile Sourbès – Page 8
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NewsHolistic balance sheet QIS 'too focused on capital requirements'
EUROPE – PensionsEurope urges Brussels to shift attention towards governance, transparency.
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NewsCCPs, asset managers oppose rehypothecation of securities
GLOBAL – No interest in rehypothecating pension funds' non-cash margin calls for derivatives trades.
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NewsBrussels releases early draft of Green Paper on long-term investing
EUROPE – European Commission mulling revisions to pension tax rules, corporate governance.
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NewsAccounting rules could force pension funds to review hedging strategies
GLOBAL – Amendments to 'hypothetical derivatives' rules to affect cross-currency swaps.
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NewsBrussels should learn from failure of French Tobin tax – EDHEC
EUROPE – Institute warns financial transaction tax could actually increase volatility.
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NewsEU to examine 'barriers' to cross-border insurance pension products
EUROPE – Expert group to look into effect of contract law differences in various member states.
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NewsFees prompt infrastructure investors to go direct
EUROPE – Investors increasingly put off by private equity-style remuneration, study shows.
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NewsStudy shows growing interest in ETFs among pension professionals
EUROPE – European market offers 'huge' growth potential, State Street Global Advisors says.
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NewsInvestors neglecting EU member states' pension liabilities – EDHEC
EUROPE – Sweden, Luxembourg and Denmark's public finances 'less virtuous' than commonly believed.
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NewsBrussels investigates letter allegedly 'advising' against cross-border plans
EUROPE – European Commission to assess whether actions by French regulator contravened EU law.
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NewsConstruction-risk guarantees for infrastructure 'damaging'
EUROPE – Blanket guarantees on debt financing simply create taxpayer liabilities, EDHEC says.
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NewsMercer study sees falling fees for alternative asset management
GLOBAL – 'Supply and demand dynamics' putting pressure on managers, consultancy says.
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NewsEU gives member states green light to introduce Financial Transaction Tax
EUROPE – Decision a 'milestone' for European tax policy, commissioner says.
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NewsFrench 'advice' on UMR cross-border plan could breach EU Treaty – lawyers
EUROPE – Any 'open opposition' to transfer to Belgium would breach treaty and IORP I Directive, experts say.
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European Parliament approves new rules for ratings agencies
EUROPE – New legislation limits number of unsolicited sovereign ratings per year.
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EIOPA shoots down possibility of watered-down Solvency II
EUROPE – Authority rejects hope that ‘softer’ Basel III rules will affect legislation.
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NewsFrench scheme waters down plans to launch cross-border fund in Belgium
EUROPE – OFP fund 'no longer in line with long-term strategy' at Mutuelle Médicis.
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NewsChief executive at French pension fund UMR to step down
FRANCE – Industry veteran to start part-time role at actuarial consultancy in Paris.
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NewsFrench authorities 'advise' UMR to drop plans for cross-border fund
EUROPE – French pension fund receives letter 'advising' it to keep activities within country.
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NewsLyxor AM expands into credit management with new UK subsidiary
EUROPE – Newly appointed chief executive says UK division to target pension funds directly.
