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报告摘要
Summary of Regulator Assessment: Qualifying Regulatory Provisions
Title of Proposal
- Transaction cost disclosure in workplace pensions
Lead Regulator
- Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Date of Assessment
- 24 August 2017
Commencement Date
- 3 January 2018
Origin
- Domestic
Implementation of a Cutting Red Tape Review
- No
Jurisdiction
- Whole of the UK
Brief Outline of Proposed Regulatory Activity
- The FCA is introducing a requirement for asset managers to disclose transaction costs and administration charges when requested by certain pension schemes, specifically workplace defined contribution (DC) pension schemes.
- This aligns with the requirement under Section 44 of the Pensions Act 2014 for pension schemes to disclose transaction costs.
- A standard methodology is introduced to calculate these costs, consistent with the EU PRIIPs Regulation.
- The rules apply to:
- Trustees of stand-alone schemes
- Trustees of mastertrusts
- Independent Governance Committees (IGCs) of contract-based pension providers
Business Impact
Affected Businesses
- Primarily asset managers who manage money on behalf of workplace DC pension schemes.
- Estimated number of firms in scope: 50
Cost and Benefit Breakdown
Assumptions
- Each standalone scheme uses a single insurer/asset manager.
- Standalone schemes: ~6,700
- Mastertrusts / contract-based schemes: ~80
- Each standalone scheme offers ~10 investment options
- Mastertrusts / contract-based schemes offer ~20 times more investment options
Annual Cost to Asset Managers
- £1,000 for standalone schemes
- £20,000 for mastertrusts / contract-based schemes
Estimated Benefits
- £8.3m annually from reduced ad hoc requests for transaction cost information
- £6.7m from standalone schemes (6,700 x £1,000)
- £1.6m from mastertrusts / contract-based schemes (80 x £20,000)
Estimated Costs
- One-off costs: £13.6m
- Ongoing costs (per annum): £0.8m
Cost Components
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Costs of calculating transaction costs:
- Third-party system users: £10,000 per annum
- In-house system users: £25,000 one-off cost
- No system users: £75,000 per annum
- Total one-off cost: £125,000
- Total ongoing cost: £775,000 per annum
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Costs of reporting transaction costs to clients:
- Independent asset management firms: £150,000
- Insurance firms: £250,000
- Total one-off cost: £13.5m
Summary of Costs and Benefits
| Category | One-off (£m) | Ongoing (£m) |
|---|---|---|
| Firm costs | 13.6 | 0.8 |
| Firm benefits | - | 8.3 |
Additional Information
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