Individual investors are well aware of the existence of pension funds. Retail investors who earn their income in the form...
Read morePension funds have a very large amount of money at their disposal. However, that does not mean that the management...
Read morePension funds have traditionally been viewed as long-term investors. They are an investment vehicle in which individuals invest over the...
Read moreLiquidity management has become an important buzzword in the pension fund industry. This is because of the fact that recessions,...
Read moreThe amount of money that is managed by pension funds is huge. Since pension funds have large amounts of money...
Read moreWhenever investors pool their resources together in order to create a fund that then invests in other assets, the concept...
Read moreWith the passage of time, more and more pension funds are moving from a state-controlled pension fund regime to one...
Read moreWhenever a person from the baby boomer generation hears the term pension plan, they refer to defined benefit pension plans....
Read moreToday, the defined benefit pension plan is viewed as being a relic of the yesteryears. Most of the plans offered...
Read moreThe past couple of decades has seen tectonic shifts in the way pension plans are being funded. Investors all over...
Read moreDefined contribution plans have come under a lot of criticism because of the various disadvantages that they have. Many of...
Read moreTechnology is the elephant in the room as far as pension funds are concerned. There is no meeting or conference...
Read moreIn the previous article, we have already seen how fintech is changing almost every aspect of pension fund management. The...
Read morePension funds have witnessed a dramatic increase in the number of assets that they control. This increase has been the...
Read morePension funds are present in some form in almost every country of the world. Hence, ideally, there should be comparisons...
Read moreThe post-pandemic economic environment across the world has bearish undertones. During the pandemic, many countries had lowered their interest rates...
Read morePension funds across the world generally invest in traditional asset classes such as debt and equity. However, over the past...
Read moreAdvances in medical science have increased the life span of individuals. It is now common for people to live for...
Read moreIn the previous article, we have already seen how pension funds have been adversely affected by an increasing amount of...
Read moreThe coronavirus pandemic was one of the biggest disruptive events that most people will witness in their entire lifetimes. The...
Read morePension funds are one of the most regulated financial investment vehicles in the world. Pension funds all over the world...
Read moreIn the previous article, we have already determined why it is important to closely monitor the workings of pension funds...
Read morePension funds typically cater to people investing for their retirement. When it comes to retirement planning, most people stay conservative....
Read morePension funds have always been considered to be conservative investors. This means that pension funds have generally been associated with...
Read morePension funds are an investment vehicle that has a special focus on retirement. Many people think that pension funds and...
Read morePension funds are large investment funds that control trillions of dollars worth of investments worldwide. Pension funds exist in almost...
Read moreWe are already aware that pension funds control a significant amount of investment funds across the world. The total amount...
Read morePension funds across the world are meant to be low-risk financial instruments. They are allowed to take slightly more risks...
Read moreInfrastructure funding can be very important for any economy. This is the reason that governments all over the world want...
Read moreSystemic risks received a lot of media attention after the 2008 financial crisis. The world realized that the failure of...
Read morePension funds are amongst the most heavily supervised financial instruments in the world. This is because of the fact that...
Read moreThe number of pension funds, as well as the amount of money being managed by these funds, is increasing exponentially...
Read moreIn the previous article, we have already studied what risk-based supervision is. We now know why regulatory bodies all across...
Read moreIn the previous articles, we have studied what a risk-based supervisory system for pension funds is. We have also studied...
Read moreThere has no doubt about the fact that the Chinese economy is one of the largest economies in the world...
Read moreIn the previous article, we have already studied about the peculiarities of the Chinese pension system. We are now aware...
Read moreTraditionally, pension funds were averse to equity investments. However, over the years, pension funds have been steadily pouring money into...
Read moreIn the previous articles, we have already studied the difference between defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans. We now...
Read moreThe purpose of pension funds is to ensure that the wealth created by an individual is invested and distributed in...
Read moreThe gender gap in pension systems around the world is a very real and pressing issue. Numerous studies have been...
Read moreAccounting for pension funds is considered to be much more complex than standard accounting. This is because a lot of...
Read moreSince pension funds manage assets worth billions or even trillions of dollars. This means that it is crucial to create...
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