Revision to solvency rules may be expensive for Danish pension funds
The EU is evaluating The Solvency II Directive, which came into force in 2016. In the light of lower interest rates, the European authority for insurance and pension funds is suggesting changes that might be expensive for Danish pension funds. PFA understands the reasoning behind the changes, but are annoyed by the seemingly 'zig-zagging' road ahead.
BY ANNE LOUISE HOUMANN
At the start of 2016 The Solvency II Directive for European insurance and pension funds came into force. The directive, which aims to minimize the risk of companies becoming insolvent, will be evaluated after five years.
Already a subscriber?Log in here
Read the whole article
Get access for 14 days for free. No credit card is needed, and you will not be automatically signed up for a paid subscription after the free trial.
With your free trial you get:
- Access all locked articles
- Receive our daily newsletters
- Access our app
