IORP II
On 8th December 2016, the Council of EPSCO accepted the revised occupational pension directive - IORP II. After publication, a two-year implementation period started. The implication is that the IORP II directive will enter into force in January 2019.
The IORP II directive represents a modernization and updating of existing pension funds directive. The main purpose of the reform is to clarify the rules for cross-border activities, ensure good corporate governance and risk management, improve the quality of information for members and beneficiaries, provide effective supervision and increase occupational pension institutions role as long-term investors.
IORP II taxonomy
On 31st August 2018, EIOPA released new PWD (Public Working Draft) of the IORP II taxonomy, this was a significant step since it indicated the scope of reporting requirements and the validation tenets to fulfill IORP II mandate. It implies likewise that, from September 2018, Managers of pension funds across the EU already have essential data to begin planning implementation of IORP II reporting.
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INTERSTAGE XWand provides a complete set of tools and components to perform all key operations on XBRL documents. The functional coverage satisfies the needs of National Competent Authorities and Financial Institutions (Pension Funds) who will have to create XBRL reports based on IORP II taxonomy. It has been developed with the business needs of customers at heart.
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