Corporate governance – Page 68
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BAT scheme cuts trustee numbers to relieve sponsor
Several other pension funds have also decreased the number of board members
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Sponsor covenant concerns rising for UK trustees
Survey reveals trustees are worried that employers will struggle to fund pension deficits
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Netherlands roundup: Sector scheme merger with PFZW postponed
Also: Wood-processing industry scheme to outsource admin to NN unit
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Danish pension schemes defend use of Cayman Islands funds
Several large pension providers under scrutiny following publication of Paradise Papers
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UK roundup: Regulator to quiz trustees on cost assessments
Plus: RPMI Railpen backs music rights fund; Broadstone consultancy group in double acquisition
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Belgian regulator expecting better DC fees, performance disclosure
One third of DC plans did not disclose fees or performance in scheme documentation
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Pension freedoms could undermine auto-enrolment, warns NEST
Parliamentary committee begins inquiry into retirement options and the rise of scams
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FRC under fire over accountability, links to UK audit profession
Audit watchdog responds to criticism from investor coalition; politicians urged to act
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DNB to assess regulatory burden on Dutch schemes
Watchdog wants to find out whether supervision comes at expense of time for strategy and risk management
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Consultants enquiry: Schemes urge caution from watchdog
Competition enquiry must tread carefully despite ‘persistent concerns’ from pension schemes, says PLSA
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Nine European asset owners among 'most responsible' investors [updated]
1% allocation towards sustainable investments from top 25 funds would outstrip international aid
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Dutch recreation scheme seeks growth through voluntary additions
Recreatie could be ‘of interest’ to roughly 1,300 businesses, chairman says
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‘Last chance’ to change UK DB sector, says DWP
Government department’s private pensions chief promises to take time over forthcoming policy paper
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UK roundup: CMA seeks trustee input for consultants inquiry
Plus: Russell’s £100m fiduciary mandate; NEST appoints new adviser; FCA launches manager authorisation hub
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Trade unions demand SEK1.9bn from PostNord for pension fund
Sponsor ‘broke collective agreement’ by taking out funds before insuring scheme, union claims
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ESMA: Hard Brexit would pose 'significant stability risks'
Steven Maijoor urges regulated companies to work on contingency plans as Brexit negotiations stall
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Pensions industry weighs in on ECB data reporting plan
ECB to pass regulation requiring pension funds to report asset and liability information
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IORP II will increase regulatory pressure on pension funds: consultant
Sprenkels & Verschuren said Solvency II-like rules would be introduced
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ESG roundup: Beware a ‘diesel moment’ for chemical sector
Also: MEP fossil fuel divestment call, fund ‘greenwashers’, Elo joins IIGCC and more
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UK roundup: Poor governance could see trustees exit, says TPR
Also: ONS data shows record pension membership; PPF to reduce industry levy bill