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NAPF to back 2012 reforms

Global Pensions | 13 Aug 2010

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds is backing auto-enrolment and NEST in the main but says the finer details around scheme-based certification need clarification.

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Private pensions CPI link branded a "stealth cut"

UK - Proposals to index private sector pension increases to the Consumer Price Index amount to a "stealth cut" on the average worker's retirement pot, unions have claimed.

Global Pensions | 09 Jul 2010 | secure
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EU Solvency II proposals could cost Britain £500bn

UK - European Commission proposals for an adjusted version of Solvency II standards for pension schemes could cost Britain £500bn if they are implemented, the Confederation for British Industry has warned.

Global Pensions | 08 Jul 2010 | secure

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European Green Paper reopens Solvency II issue for schemes

EUROPE - The European Commission has launched a Green Paper reopening the issue of solvency standards in pension schemes.

Global Pensions | 07 Jul 2010 | secure
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Osborne must abandon ‘fundamentally flawed’ tax plans – NAPF

UK - Chancellor George Osborne must abandon planned cuts to pension tax relief for high earners in the emergency Budget, the National Association of Pension Funds says.

Global Pensions | 18 Jun 2010 | secure
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NAPF urges pensions minister not to dilute 2012 reforms

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has urged the government not to damage the UK’s savings culture by back peddling on pension reforms.

Global Pensions | 16 Jun 2010 | secure
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Investor group urges transparency on exec remuneration

UK - A group of institutional investors has written to all FTSE350 chairmen urging them to reveal more detail about executives’ pensions.

Global Pensions | 15 Jun 2010 | secure
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Cutting public sector pensions ‘will cost taxpayer £8bn’

UK - Cutting back public sector pensions would lead to an almost immediate £8bn (US$11.45bn) cost to the taxpayer, the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy said.

Global Pensions | 19 May 2010 | secure
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LGPS must change to survive

UK - The Local Government Pension Scheme is currently unaffordable and will wither away unless radical action is taken, delegates heard.

Global Pensions | 18 May 2010 | secure
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NAPF, AIMA urge Europe to scrap AIFM directive

EUROPE - The international trade body for hedge funds, along with the NAPF, this week urged the European Parliament to vote down an amendment to a controversial directive that would hinder its members investing in EU alternative funds.

Global Pensions | 14 May 2010 | secure
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DC default funds are moving up the sophistication scale

Default funds are moving beyond plain-Jane equity offerings, as Sebastian Cheek reports

Global Pensions | 29 Apr 2010 | secure
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Building a NEST

The National Employment Savings Trust is the UK government’s solution to the pensions problem, but it has met with some controversy, as Jenna Towler reports

Global Pensions | 08 Apr 2010 | secure
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NAPF pushes ‘super trusts’ to boost pots by 30%

UK - The National Association of Pension Funds has called on the occupational pensions industry to establish super trusts which it said would add 30% to members’ pension pots.

Global Pensions | 29 Mar 2010 | secure

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Global Pensions | 24 Mar 2010 | secure

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Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010

FASB updates multiemployer transparency guidance

Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010

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Global Pensions | 02 Sep 2010

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