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EUROPE - The implementation of the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORP) Directive has caused "significant impact" across the EU, according to the European Federation for Retirement Provision (EFRP).

Growth in the number of managers offering "off-the-shelf" liability-driven investment solutions could reduce scheme closures, KPMG claims.

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THE IMPACT of personal accounts on means tested benefits should not be overstated because it may discourage the target group from taking part in the scheme, delegates were told.

THE PENSIONS Management Institute and the Pensions Research Accountants Group have launched the latest issue of a pensions terminology guide.

WATSON WYATT has outlined the impact of the current reform of the UK pensions system in a new guide for senior company executives.

CANADA - Unions representing public servants, military and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) personnel have lost a claim for the C$46bn (US$46.5bn) surplus generated in their pension plans.

SIR DAVID Walker's final guidelines on transparency in the private equity industry have been published today.

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The National Association of Pension Funds has backed down over controversial plans to recommend mandatory independent compliance reviews for schemes.