EU directive to cost pensions €25bn a year

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EUROPE - The European Union Alternative Investment Fund Managers directive could cost Europe's pension fund industry up to €25bn (US$36bn) a year if implemented in its current form, the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) claimed.

The trade body said despite being an estimate, the figure showed "the potentially enormous impact" the directive could have on pension funds. AIMA produced the estimated figure based on the esti...

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