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Pacific Islands: Pension Funds Eye Regional Markets

John Enos wrote 4 days ago: Pacific Islands nations’ pension funds are investing in the region Reposted from Islands Busin … more →

Tags: Fiji News, Papua New Guinea News, Fiji, international investment, Pacific Islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Telecommunications, Tourism

Alternative investments up 73% YoY for top 10 pension funds1 comment

Dirk Struan wrote 4 days ago: The volume of alternative investment to be made by Korea’s top-ten pension funds is estimated … more →

Tags: Korea, Alternative Investments, Asset Allocation

How to Plan Retirement when you are Left with Only a Few Years?

Admin wrote 6 days ago: According to some surveys, most working age group people are not well prepared to face retirement. G … more →

Tags: equity release schemes, Equity Release, retirement planning, state pension, equity release scheme, Social Security, National Insurance Contributions, employer assisted retirement plans

The New European Exile

populyst wrote 1 week ago: Cowed by large national debt and unfavorable demographics, some young Europeans have given up on cha … more →

Tags: Analysis and Opinion, Demographics, dependency ratio, Economy, Europe, european union, France, Retirement, Taxation

Friday's Market

AdvantFinance wrote 1 week ago: Gold has been pushed lower in the past twelve hours. Having broken some of its short-term consolidat … more →

Tags: EUR, $USD, GBP, Gold, Fx, Equities, Commodities, JPY, Robert Petrucci

The European Dilemma on Solvency II for Pension Funds

billbartram wrote 1 week ago: Since February 2012 pension fund managers have had the specter of Solvency II hanging over their hea … more →

Tags: Commercial Real Estate, regulatory reform, IORP Directive, Solvency II Directive, EIOPA, European Commission, Long term finance, Green Paper

Clearing up confusion on common queries

garrettandrobinson wrote 1 week ago: In this week’s commentary we attempt to clear up some of the confusion around some of the most commo … more →

Tags: federal reserve, Interest Rates, Quantitative Easing, Inflation, GDP (Gross Domestic Product), Treasuries, Federal Debt, Federal Deficit, Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)

Theft is Legal for Big Banks - and Your Money Will Never Be Safe

Deadly Clear wrote 2 weeks ago: Web of Debt blog / By Ellen Brown The new rules for keeping too-big-to-fail alive: use creditor fund … more →

Tags: Bank of America, First come, My way, Wall Street, Bankrupt, bankruptcy reform act, Banksters, Bill Black, Citigroup

British pension funds larger than in the rest of Europe combined?

FauxCapitalist wrote 2 weeks ago: From the April 29, 2013 CBC article, Neil Macdonald: The ‘monarchs of money’ and the war … more →

Tags: Canada, Germany, Europe, France, CBC, Italy, Cultural, British, Neil MacDonald

Transnet's Pensioners fight back: David vs Goliath?

Alec Riddle wrote 2 weeks ago: Former Personal Finance/FPi’s Financial Planner of the Year , Alec Riddle takes a look at the impact … more →

Tags: Transnet Pension Fund, Pension Fund Corruption, Inflation, fixed pensions, Escalating Pensions, Alec Riddle on Pensions, Rapport on Transnet Pensions, Transnet Credit Risk

William Gray, JD, LL.M.: Grading States Pension Funding Systems

williamgrayjdllm wrote 3 weeks ago: William Gray, JD, LL.M., leads Washington D.C.-based Government and Municipal Systems, LLC, a firm f … more →

Tags: William Gray, William Gray JD LLM, state pension funds, Government and Municipal Systems LLC, Government, Economy

What is money - and where did it's real value go?1 comment

Deadly Clear wrote 4 weeks ago: “We are fighting in the defense of our homes, our families, and posterity. We have petitioned, … more →

Tags: the Crime of '73, 401(k)s, Alexander Hamilton, Cross of Gold, bank monopoly, bimetallism, Central Banks, coinage, Coinage Act of 1792

Union-Employer Proposal Would Hit Some Retirees

Lauren Boyle wrote 1 month ago: Union-Employer Proposal Would Hit Some Retirees … more →

Tags: NCCMP

RBC Scandal: Royal Bank Calcutta?

hungdrawnandcultured wrote 1 month ago: Canadians furious as hugely profitable Royal Bank fires Canadian tech workers and hires “tempo … more →

Tags: Current Events, Comic, Portraits, The Economy, animals, Canadian Politics, INTERNATIONAL, b c, Canada

Oi! Stop that! It's cheating!2 comments

nobodysreadingme wrote 1 month ago: Papers such as the Daily Express and Daily Mail do this all the time. They do. Unfortunately all the … more →

Tags: Villains, Fake Science, fiddling results, bad statistics, Stock Market, DOW INDEX, ftse index, dodgy science, dodgy statistics

Conservatism and Innovation in Venture Capital Contracting

Jason Parsont wrote 1 month ago: The imbalance in the supply and demand of venture capital of the past few years has led parties to l … more →

Tags: Corporate Governance, Securities Regulation, Innovation, Value-creation, Venture Capital, venture capital contracting

CHINA: BEFORE THE OPEN, 03Apr2013

Dirk Struan wrote 1 month ago: 1. Chinese stocks in New York rallied, led by Sina Corp. and solar companies 2. Not Good. Four new c … more →

Tags: China, PBOC, ICBC, before the open, GDR, Baosteel, H7N9, bird flu, Sina Corp.

U.S. Eyes Pension Funds to Renew Crumbling Infrastructure1 comment

carlarweir wrote 1 month ago: WASHINGTON, Mar 29 (IPS) – President Barack Obama doubled down on a new push for infrastructur … more →

Tags: Cross Asset, ifttt, Pocket, 2013, MFDV, Infrastructure, US pension funds, ASCE

Fossil fuel divestment necessary to avoid “carbon bubble”, says study

Obert Madondo wrote 1 month ago: By: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives | Press Release: OTTAWA – Canada’s economy is expe … more →

Tags: blogs, PUBLICATIONS & STUDIES, Environment, Business, PROGRESSIVE ALTERVATIVES, Petro-state, Press Release, Canada, climate change


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