All Special Report articles – Page 49
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Norway: Tax incentives for pension saving
Government plans taxation measures to encourage the population to save for retirement
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Switzerland: Reform hurdles to overcome
AV 2020 reform package faces public referendum as well as approval by the cantons
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Portugal: Gradual improvements
Pensions gain from the country’s steady economic recovery
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Sweden: More freedom to invest
Rules limiting investment by national pensions buffer funds have been relaxed
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France: Shaking things up
French pension funds and first-pillar reform are on the horizon
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MNOPF: Trustees must focus on their responsibilities
Rory Murphy, chair of the trustee board of the UK’s MNOPF, says the success of fiduciary management depends equally on managers and trustees
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Italy: Focus on flexibility
Lawmakers in Italy are increasing flexibility of access to pensions to soften the impact of the rising retirement age and boost savings
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Finland: Reforms postponed
Plans to reform the provision of social and health services will have a knock-on effect on occupational pensions
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UK: Expanding the rulebook
Pension schemes face a multitude of new regulations and guidelines
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Germany: Germany goes DC
The German parliament has passed one of the most comprehensive pension reform bills in the country’s history – rendering a complex system even more intricate
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Ireland: Long path to DB protection
Politicians seek protection for defined benefit pension schemes that have been wound up
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Univar: Staying in control
Appointing a fiduciary manager does not mean trustees will lose a grip on investment strategies, says Steve Smith, chairman of trustees of the Univar UK pension scheme
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Spain: Sustainability quest continues
Several strategies are being considered to ensure the country’s statutory pension scheme remains affordable
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The Netherlands: Still brooding on a new system
All stakeholders continue to work on creating a sustainable Dutch pension system
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Denmark: Moves to boost pension saving
Government plan offers incentives to encourage Danes to save more
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Belgium: Cross-pillar reform target
The government has been acting on reform recommendations from the Pension Reform Commission
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Investment Solutions: No turning back
The way UK pension schemes receive investment advice could change following an investigation by the financial regulator
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Austria: Politics distracts from pensions
Pension reforms take second place to political squabbling
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Top 1000: A bird’s eye view of €7trn
The assets captured in IPE’s annual study of the leading European retirement asset pools total €7.04trn, up from €6.74 last year – an increase of 4.45%. Yet this growth in assets masks a varied picture