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''European Union (EU)''.
(PBGC). ''US Pensions''.
An organisation set up by the US government to take over the assets and liabilities of insolvent pension funds and to provide limited guarantees as to the payment of pensions by those funds. 


(MAR).
The PBGC has wide powers to investigate US pension schemes and their sponsoring companies.


Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 2014 on market abuse which came into effect on 3 July 2016.
The equivalent in the UK is the Pension Protection Fund.  


This repealed the earlier Directive 2003/6/EC.
== See also ==
 
* [[Pension Protection Fund]]
 
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Why MAR exists'''''</span>
 
:"MAR is critical to ensuring markets operate with proper disclosure, ensuring a level playing field for all investors and minimising the risk of asymmetric information in the market."
 
:''Julia Hoggett, director of market oversight, Financial Conduct Authority, The Treasurer, August 2018, p28.''
 
 
 
==See also==
* [[Asymmetric information]]
* [[Confidential information]]
* [[Disclosure]]
* [[Financial Conduct Authority]]
* [[Insider dealing]]
* [[Market abuse]]
* [[Market Abuse Directive]]
* [[Persons discharging managerial responsibility]]
* [[Regulation]]
 
 
 
===Other links===
 
[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32014R0596 MAR]
 
[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32014L0057 CSMAD]
 
[https://www.fca.org.uk/markets/market-abuse/regulation FCA Market Abuse Regulation]
 
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]

Revision as of 13:57, 6 May 2013

(PBGC). US Pensions. An organisation set up by the US government to take over the assets and liabilities of insolvent pension funds and to provide limited guarantees as to the payment of pensions by those funds.

The PBGC has wide powers to investigate US pension schemes and their sponsoring companies.

The equivalent in the UK is the Pension Protection Fund.

See also

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