A cross-border personal pension product would help European workers save more and channel money into proposed European Long-Term Investment Funds (ELTIFs) say fund managers.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) has confirmed the significant impact imposing a stringent solvency regime on European pension schemes would have.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has conceded that more impact studies will be necessary before overhauling the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision directive.
Belgium has joined the UK and other countries in rejecting plans to introduce Solvency II-style regulation for European schemes, raising the possibility the controversial proposals could be blocked.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has launched an assessment of how long-term guarantees work under Solvency II.
The head of the European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has proposed an expansion of the organisation's mandate and called for the creation of an "EU retirement savings product".
This week respondents trash proposals from Brussels, rally in support of the word pensions, and reject the idea of additional powers for the regulator.
The European Commission has not made the case for overhauling the European pensions directive and is avoiding the question of how this will affect the continent's economy, argues the National Association of Pension Funds.
Jack Jones analyses the attempts by EIOPA to diffuse tensions over the latest EC pensions directive.
The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority has launched an impact assessment on European Commission plans to overhaul the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision directive.