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27 June 2013

マネーマーケティング:NAPF(英国年金基金連合)、年金基金に対するソルベンシー規制が導入される危険性はまだ残っていると指摘


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The National Association of Pension Funds has warned controversial EU proposals to impose Solvency II-style funding requirements on UK pension schemes are "not dead", with European regulators keen to resurrect them.


In May, European Commissioner Michel Barnier confirmed he would not include reforms to the funding regime for pension schemes in forthcoming changes to the Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision, or IORP, Directive. 

NAPF EU and International policy lead James Walsh said officials at EIOPA, the European pensions regulator which advises the Commission, remain intent on reforming the pensions capital regime. He said: “The Solvency II funding proposals are not dead yet, they are only being shelved. It will be up to the next EU Commissioner to make that decision but EIOPA are clear that they want to see this regime introduced.”

Walsh also warned the proposed changes to the IORP Directive could have implications for defined contribution pension schemes, which could be required to hold extra capital to cover “operational risks”.

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