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European Commission publishes the IORP II Directive Submitted by TheSecretariat on Fri, 04/04/2014 - 11:46 On 27th March, the European Commission published the IORP II Directive - a legislative proposal for new rules on occupational pension funds (IORPs). …

Reinsurance in Ireland: Development and Issues Submitted by TheSecretariat on Mon, 28/07/2014 - 00:00 The Central Bank of Ireland has published the article  “Reinsurance in Ireland: Development and Issues”  from the Central Bank’s Quarterly Bulletin for …

Pensions Authority Public Consultation Forum on Financial Management Guidelines for defined benefit schemes Submitted by TheSecretariat on Mon, 01/09/2014 - 12:47   The Pensions Authority is holding a Public Consultation Forum on Financial Management …

SAI Response to Department of Social Protection Consultation on IORPS II Directive Submitted by TheSecretariat on Fri, 05/09/2014 - 15:59 Earlier this year, the European Commission published a proposal for an updated IORP Directive.  The original IORP was …

Not shopping for an annuity could cost British retirees £237m this year Submitted by TheSecretariat on Thu, 21/03/2013 - 16:37 According to Association of British Insurers’ figures 50% of the 400,000 people a year who purchase an annuity do not search the …

OECD publishes report on DC pensions Submitted by Yvonne Lynch on Fri, 22/03/2013 - 16:23   In its report on "Design and Delivery of Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Schemes - Policy Challenges and Recommendations", the OECD summarises the challenges …

EIOPA consults on Guidelines on preparing for Solvency II Submitted by TheSecretariat on Thu, 28/03/2013 - 11:08 The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has launched a public consultation on Guidelines on preparing for Solvency …

Pension pots to remain ‘largely inadequate’ post auto-enrolment in Britain Submitted by TheSecretariat on Mon, 25/03/2013 - 00:00 Pension contributions after auto-enrolment in Britain are predicted to fall by almost half, according to a survey published …