Pension System – Page 126
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LD Funds prepares for halving of new €13bn holiday fund
Danish government agrees to pay out DKK60bn of the extra holiday allowances as part of post-COVID growth package
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Switzerland’s Publica names new director
Doris Bianchi succeeds Dieter Stohler, who will leave the scheme on 30 September.
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Dutch cabinet agrees with unions on DC pensions switch
Pension funds will no longer be constrained by a coverage ratio largely dictated by a discount rate for liabilities
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Systemic risk gets ‘hotspot’ status from actuarial regulation bodies
Climate-related risk named top hotspot in updated risk report from joint forum on actuarial regulation
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Luxembourg to push for ESG pan-European pension products
ALFI to support the development of digital solutions for cross-border pensions
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Irish supervisor reaffirms concerns about DB investment risk
Pensions Authority’s 2019 DB statistics review shows ‘very little change’ in asset and liability data
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Generali: Occupational pensions gain traction with German SMEs
64.2% of top management employees in larger SMEs sign up for an occupational pension scheme
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FRR faces liability changes in COVID-19 social security debt plan
Government proposals would see French fund making €13bn in extra payments, and one payment sooner than expected
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EC presented with plan for capital markets union ‘game-changers’
High-Level Forum sets out plan, with 17 clusters of ‘granular’ measures, for bringing about an EU capital market
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ING scheme delays indexation decision because of COVID-19
The fund could tap into a €265m emergency reserve fund
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Opinion Pieces
Viewpoint: How Canada can liberate Holland once again
Ongoing concern: Putting ‘trust’ back into Dutch pensions
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DNB scheme ponders joining consolidation vehicle
It reduced the number of trustees from nine to six, and established its own administrative bureau for board support
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Funding roundup: JPMorgan AM sees 6.5% funding level drop for UK schemes
Plus: PPF 7800 index May 2020 figures; Dutch schemes’ funding levels
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Danica Pension delivers first climate report
CIO says companies lacking climate-friendly direction may not be viable in the long-term
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LGPS pool makes early stewardship code reporting move
Brunel Pension Partnership publishes first annual report responsible investment and stewardship outcomes report
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Swiss Federal Council in tight spot over pension reform after consultations
The reform aims to reduce the occupational pensions’ funding problem and secure a certain level of pensions payments
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Contingent charging ban renews calls for scheme, sponsor DB advice role
FCA sets out new rules and guidance on pension transfer advice, especially DB-to-DC
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Local Pensions Partnership establishes admin business as distinct entity
Move to establish LPPA ties in with new five-year plan
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Denmark’s Norli wins contract to run NOK600m Norway fund
The guaranteed pension specialist takes on €56.5m of assets within 550 individual plans