Questions raised over impact of IORPS directive on DC

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The EU consultation on overhauling the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision directive could have far-reaching effects on accounting, investment and communication in defined contribution schemes, argues the Investment Management Association.

In its response to the consultation, the industry body said the threat to defined benefit arrangements from the proposed holistic balance sheet requirement was its biggest concern, but highlighted ...

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