All Holistic Balance Sheet articles
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EIOPA IORP II opinions refuel prudential requirement fears [updated]
PensionsEurope said the opinions do not reflect the underlying character of the IORP II directive and reiterates fears of capital requirements being introduced ‘through the back door’
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IORP II: How the EU directive has reshaped the pensions industry
IPE explores how the IORP II directive has been implemented across EU member states
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EIOPA IORP stress test to consider financial stability 'repercussions'
German pensions trade body aba has already strongly criticised EIOPA’s plans for the 2017 stress test
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EIOPA risk-assessment proposal 'least worst option'
EIOPA should have dropped HBS altogether, says PLSA and others
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EIOPA calls for renamed HBS but holds fire on capital requirements
Regulator not advising on harmonising capital, funding requirements ‘at this point in time’
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HBS 'neither useful nor suitable', PensionsEurope tells EIOPA
Association responds to end-January stress test results
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Belgian regulator praises buffers, sponsor strength in wake of stress tests
Belgian pension sector’s performance during recent evaluation praised by regulator, industry association
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National regulators welcome stress test findings, others see HBS risk
Limited risk for financial stability seen as positive
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Bernardino: Stress tests reveal important insight into vulnerability
Exercise provides valuable understanding of sensitivity to stresses
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OECD calls for vigilance on ‘search for yield’, lenience on solvency
Think tanks says excessive search for yield could lead to increased insolvency risk for pension funds
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News‘No support’ for solvency agenda in IORP II, rapporteur says
Irish MEP says EU should be unapologetic for creating gold standard in legislation, concedes cross-border funding rules need revisiting
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Budget shift forces EIOPA to cut back work on risk frameworks, solvency
European regulator scales back advice to Commission on IORP II development, work on pensions transferability
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Hill: Holistic balance sheet decision will ‘balance’ stability, growth
Speaking at NAPF conference in Edinburgh, commissioner also announces review of EMIR’s impact on pension fund derivative use
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EIOPA considers action over ‘unsuitable’ DC investment options
Supervisor flags up review of IORP Directive to include better links between investment approach, needs of members
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Pensions industry debates treatment of protection schemes in HBS
Organisations disagree over use of protection schemes as balancing items
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EIOPA challenged to decide fate of past accrual before HBS action
Aon Hewitt says industry ‘unwilling’ to proceed with impact study until fate of accrued rights settled
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European pension funds reject HBS 'undermined by its own flexibility'
Industry groups give damning response to holistic balance sheet consultation, questioning its viability and necessity
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IPE Views: In praise of EIOPA
Towers Watson’s Mark Dowsey offers some rather qualified praise for EIOPA’s efforts to date
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HBS best way to grow cross-border schemes, says EIOPA
Consulted-on HBS would allow pension funds to operate across borders while running deficit, chairman says
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EIOPA: Budget freeze to ‘severely undermine’ ability to deliver
Joint letter from ESAs says more robust funding mechanism needed, cuts will hamper policy implementation
