All Regulation articles – Page 15
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News
ATP warns of regulatory risk in infrastructure investment
EUROPE – Danish pension fund says EU member states must do more to promote stable frameworks.
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Magazine
To be or not to be a joint venture
Will clubs and co-investments benefit from the AIFMD exemption for joint ventures? Melville Rodrigues considers recent guidance from the UK regulator
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News
German experts demand real estate be allowed in pension pooling vehicle
GERMANY – New AIFMD-compliant vehicle should offer 'maximum flexibility', argue experts.
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Brussels to unveil proposals on pillars 2,3 of revised IORP in autumn
EUROPE – Commissioner cites 'broad consensus' on issues of governance, reporting.
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Magazine
At the heart of political life
Europe has a game plan and real estate is part of it, writes Michael MacBrien
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News
Brussels postpones introduction of pillar one for revised IORP
EUROPE – Solvency rules should be an 'improvement for pensions sector, rather than punishment'.
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News
Real estate capital charges under Solvency II 'unjustified'
EUROPE – Bishopsfield says legislation threatens recovery of real estate market.
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News
Denmark sets out 'challenges' for pensions industry
DENMARK – Offers to extend easier discount yield curve, but threatens legislation on transparency.
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News
FTT to have greater impact on schemes than expected – AFME
EUROPE – Association takes issue with European Commission's reasoning on controversial tax.
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News
Infrastructure in demand but major risks remain, expert warns
UK – Low-yield environment has changed investors' approach to asset class, says Georg Inderst.
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News
Leverage 'too dangerous' to be left to real estate industry
UK – Cass Business School academic call for more stringent regulation of debt in property.
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News
IMF warns Dutch pension funds against mortgage investments
NETHERLANDS – Says pension funds should not be incentivised to alter asset allocation.
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News
Tobin tax to 'dry up' secondary market, academic warns
GLOBAL – ICMA's Richard Comotto warns of impact of Europe's proposed financial transaction tax.
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News
NAPF infrastructure fund tenders management mandate
UK – Expressions of interest in Pensions Infrastructure Platform to be solicited from mid-May.
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News
US schemes settle with Countrywide over mortgage-backed securities
NORTH AMERICA – Lead plaintiff on lawsuit was Iowa PERS, which invested $284m with Countrywide.
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News
LatAm countries must 'tackle reform' to attract pension fund investment
GLOBAL – Report says 'technically competent' regulator key to attracting pension capital.
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Analysis
INREV conference report: Triumvirate of adversity
EUROPE – Marking its 10th anniversary, association outlines its three main challenges.
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News
ABP settles with Goldman Sachs over residential mortgage-backed securities
GLOBAL – To date, scheme has reached settlements with Deutsche Bank, JPMorgan Chase and Countrywide.
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Analysis
News analysis: EU green paper on long-term financing
Just because banks will not provide the capital, does not mean pension funds will.
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News
Lobbyists fight plans to define German REITs as funds
GERMANY – EPRA, ZIA criticise BaFin's proposals to bring G-REITs under AIFMD regime.