The IORP II European Directive: Analysis and Evidence of the main regulatory and management innovations

Over the last few years, the pension system has become increasingly important, resulting in growing political attention and consequently an increase in rules and regulations for institutions for occupational retirement provision. The news regulations certainly determine an increasingly important impact in the operation and management of savings destined for private supplementary pensions, which contribute to social sustainability as part of the welfare system. In light of the European demographic context, national budgets and public debt, company and occupational pensions schemes finalcertainly represent an important way of integrating national pension systems and social security.