FR GVT Retirement Savings Transfer


On Jul. 6, FR GVT published decree on pension savings plan transfer.


  • FR GVT published Decree 2024-682 of Jul. 4, 2024 relating to the terms of transfer of certain individual rights being created to a retirement savings plan in application of article L. 224-40 of the Monetary and Financial Code (CMF).
  • Main Points
  • The decree caps the transfer fees for certain retirement savings products at 1% of the outstanding amount when they are transferred to the new retirement savings plans.
  • These fees become zero after ten years; the transfer value may be reduced depending on the transfer right of mathematical provisions or the diversification provision shares.
  • If it exceeds the share of the assets representing them, up to a limit of 15% of the value of the individual rights of the holders about commitments expressed in euros.
  • The transfer period of rights is finally set at six months; relevant changes to CMF.
  • Effectiveness
  • The Decree comes into force on Oct. 24, 2024.

Regulators FR GVT
Entity Types Bank; CNSM; Ins; Pension
Reference OG JORF 0159, 7/6/2024; Decree 2024-682, 7/4/2024; CMF (FR); Citation: Decree 2024-682;
Functions Compliance; Financial; Legal; Operations; Product Administration
Countries France
Category
State
Products Banking; Insurance; Pensions; Retirement Plan
Regions EMEA
Rule Type Final
Rule Date 7/6/2024
Effective Date 10/24/2024
Rule Id 218679
Linked to N/A
Reg. Last Update 7/6/2024
Report Section EU

Last substantive update on 07/10/2024