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Draft EC directive drops rules that would increase pension scheme deficits
The European Commission has today published the draft new Institutions for Occupational Retirement Provision (IORP) Directive providing updated rules on operating pension schemes across the EU.
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Pensions charge cap could stifle competition
A charge cap on default funds can play a role in dealing with charges that are clearly extreme. However, the cap will only really affect very small or very old schemes.
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Deloitte comments on plans to end active member discounts for pension schemes
Ending active member discounts for pension schemes will benefit low-paid workers who change jobs frequently.
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55 Dutch pension funds cut payouts in 2013
Dutch-style collective pension funds can cut pensions in payment if deficits rise, says Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
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Motor insurers set to raise premiums
Car insurance premiums are likely to start rising over the next 12 months, according to Deloitte.
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Banks’ loan loss provisioning could jump by half under IFRS 9
Over half of banks surveyed believe the new IFRS 9 expected loss accounting rules - anticipated to be issued shortly by the IASB - will increase loan loss provisions by up to 50%, according to Deloitte.
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Technology threatens European banking model
Traditional banking is under threat from digital disruption, according to a report from Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
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Deloitte – latest Credit Conditions Survey points to ‘cooling of momentum in...
Ian Stewart, chief economist at Deloitte, the business advisory firm comments on the latest Credit Conditions Survey published this morning by the Bank of England.
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150 intermediaries control fund inflows into asset management industry
Traditional banking is under threat from digital disruption, according to a report from Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
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Relaxation of defined benefit retirement rules gives pensioners more choice
Government proposals to allow transfers from defined benefit to defined contribution pensions means scheme members have greater choice over their retirement benefits than ever before, says Deloitte.
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European Court of Justice on Skandia America Corp ("SAC") will add...
Gary Campbell, tax partner at Deloitte, comments on the “The CJEU judgement in Skandia America Corp (“SAC”).
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Deloitte comments on the PRA’s consultation paper on the implementation of UK...
Clifford Smout, Partner in Deloitte’s EMEA Centre for Regulatory Strategy comments on the PRA's consultation paper on the implementation of UK bank ring-fencing.
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Deloitte comments on the Payments Systems Regulator
The British payments regulator is part of a post-crisis policy by the UK government to open up competition in banking more generally.
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Impact on financial services companies following EU agreement on automatic...
Chris Tragheim, Deloitte tax partner, comments on the EU28 signing up for the Automatic Exchange of Information.
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Deloitte launches the Banking Union Centre in Frankfurt
Deloitte, the business advisory firm, has launched the Banking Union Centre in Frankfurt (BUCF). The BUCF was created in response to the launch of the new banking supervision body, the Single...
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Financial Policy Committee announces new leverage ratios for banks
David Strachan, Deloitte Centre for Regulatory Strategy Co-Leader, comments on the announcement of new leverage ratios for banks.
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Meeting the challenge of the Single Supervisory Mechanism
The Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM) today opens for business as the ECB takes over responsibility for prudential supervision of all banks in the Eurozone.
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Consumer giants and tech titans steal a march on banks in talent battle
Banks looking to snap up the best and brightest students need to revamp their employer brand if they are to win the war for talent, finds new research from Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
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Recruiting beyond the risk adverse: modernising graduates’ perception of...
Insurance is an unpopular career among business students, with the industry ranking 18th out of 30 sectors, according to new research from Deloitte, the business advisory firm.
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Companies under the spotlight as reporting of data breaches increases sharply
There were 24,105 news stories referencing personal data breaches in the first nine months of this year*, finds Deloitte, the business advisory firm. The figure dwarfs the previous two years’ figures...
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