EC unlikely to risk pensions closures with Solvency II

[13:00 CET 08-02] EUROPE – The European Commission has given its strongest indication yet Solvency II rules are unlikely to be applied to pension funds, as officials acknowledge heightened capital and asset allocation requirements on pensions funds could lead to the closure of defined benefit pension schemes.

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