PEPP
EU watchdog defends widely criticised cross-border pension
The introduction of a Europe-wide single pension product will be good for providers and savers, an EU regulator has said.
EU-wide pension to fail like stakeholder schemes, says IFA
A Europe-wide single pension product may suffer the same “underwhelming” success as the UK’s stakeholder pensions, according to a leading European IFA firm.
Insurance body slams ‘poorly designed’ EU pension product
Insurance Europe, the trade body that represents the European insurance and reinsurance industry, has slammed plans for an EU-wide single pension product as “poorly designed”.
Efama urges EU to create Europe-wide pension produc
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has urged the European Commission to create a standardised Pan-European personal pension product (Pepp) – in response to ongoing plans to create a single market for financial retail products.