Pension System – Page 123
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UK roundup: XPS models potential COVID-19 liability cut of up to £90bn
Plus: £5m bulk annuity for small scheme; PensionBee calls for more support for those accessing DC pensions
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Velliv buys into fintech Grandhood to crack self-employed market
New digital pensions firm links up with long-standing Danish pensions provider to launch new product
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German state pension remains confident for the future despite pandemic
Financial reserves decreased in the first five months of 2020, from €40.4bn in January to €36.9bn in May, but it recorded an uptick to €37.2bn in June
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NewsEIOPA floats IORP II change to require impact on ESG consideration
Supervisor suggests change within the Article 19 prudent person rule may improve ESG integration by pension funds
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NewsFRC seeks members, views for stakeholder reporting panel
The project will include corporate reporting obligations under section 172 of the Companies Act 2006
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Parliament agrees to Dutch pensions reform but questions remain
It is still unclear what method will be used to convert existing DB pensions to the new contract
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PensionsEurope: Even more need for private pensions post-COVID
Nationalising pension funds would be worst outcome, Leppäla tells IPE Pensions Congress
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NewsMaster trusts set for further adoption as companies’ main DC vehicle
Increased use of master trusts has been more at expense of own-trust-based DC schemes than contract-based schemes
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AP4 gives itself a pass grade for 2.5% H1 loss given the circumstances
Swedish buffer fund joins AMF/SEB joint venture to recapitalise COVID-hit firms
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ATP sees no pensions correlation between high fees and high returns
High-fee pensions can be a third smaller than low-fee schemes over a lifetime, says pensions giant
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NewsDeadline extension adds doubt to Austrian pension commission’s role
The deadline for the commission to submit its first long-term assessment of the development Austria’s pension system was extended to March 2021
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UK pension infrastructure platform to be acquired by Foresight
Entire Pensions Infrastructure Platform team to transfer to Foresight
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LD Pensions picks Acadian for first active quant mandate
Early holiday allowance payouts makes eventual allocation more uncertain, says equities chief
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NewsEIOPA names members of new pensions stakeholder group
PensionsEurope’s Leppälä and APG’s Steenbeek among returning, new IORP representatives
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UK roundup: Rally planned to protest proposed Nissan DB closure
Plus: Publisher to resume deficit contributions, Prudential hails ‘vibrancy’ in UK bulk annuity market
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NewsEIOPA PEPP proposal triggers concerns about reporting burden
EIOPA wraps up second PEPP consultation ahead of delivering its advice to the Commission in August
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Metallrente expands insurance consortium for workers protection
Public insurer VKB has generated premium income totalling €8.7bn in 2019
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Opinion PiecesViewpoint: Considerations around consolidation vehicles
Much of the debate around consolidation vehicles thus far has focused on the comparison between the security provided by consolidators and that provided by a traditional insurance company.
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NewsSwiss scheme seeks reform to address negative rates, COVID-19 impacts
At the end of May, the funding ratio for Stiftung Auffangeinrichtung BVG stood at 105.85%, down from 108.7% at the end of 2019
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UBS UK pension scheme enters into £1.4bn longevity hedge
DB scheme looking to ‘reduce uncertainties’ as it approaches maturity
