EU data protection law to increase pension administration costs

Michael Klimes
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Pension administrators could face increased costs to comply with higher data standards imposed by Europe, say lawyers and providers.

Initial proposals for the law unveiled by the European Commission in 2012 for a pan-European standard for data protection is unlikely to be finalised before early 2016. Additional responsibiliti...

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