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Ireland as a Location for Pan-European Pensions for
Multinational Corporations. |
| Time Slot |
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SPEAKER |
| 12:20 |
Registration |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch |
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| 14:15 |
Opening address from the chair
* Current corporate pension options available for MNCs operating in Europe |
John Feely, chairman of IAPF
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| 14:45 |
Benefits of using a funds vehicle for the provision of pan-European pensions
* Pooling resources - benefits of administering fund in one country
* Structure of an Irish funds vehicle *Benefits of an Irish fund
vehicle - regulation, ease of fund creation, transparency
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Alan Pickering chairman, EFRP
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| 15:15 |
Coffe & Informal Discussion |
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| 15:30 |
Benefits of using an insurance vehicle based in Ireland for the provision of pan-European pensions
* Designing the best product to maximise the attractiveness of the IFSC as a base for pensions
* Capacity of service providers already exists - skills pool
* Regulation - the common law system
* Cost benefits - centralising administration
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Brendan Logue, head of the financial services division, IDA Ireland
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| 16:00 |
Administration of pan-European pensions - capabilities in Europe/Dublin
* Systems solutions
* Availability of experienced staff
* Ability to monopolise efficiencies
* Proven track record
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Maria O'Connell, managing director, Networth Consulting |
| 16:30 |
Panel discussion: Pan-European pension provision - opportunities for the IFSC - workshop participants
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| 17:00 |
Conclusion of workshop
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