Guidelines for Pension Fund Governance: Public Consultation

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01-Oct-2008

The draft text of the OECD Guidelines for Pension Fund Governance was made available for public comment through an online consultation between 5 August and 1 October 2008. The OECD Working Party on private ...

OECD-IOPS Guidelines on the Licensing of Pension Entities

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05-May-2008

Adopted in March 2008, these Guidelines provide a framework for licensing regulations and the assessment of licensing applications from pension entities to determine whether or not they stand up to certain ...

OECD Recommendation on good practices for financial education relating to private pensions

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29-Apr-2008

Many people have a poor understanding of the financial issues that affect their lives, according to OECD analysis. To help them, OECD countries have agreed new good practices on financial education relating to private pensions and insurance.

OECD Recommendation on good practices for enhanced risk awareness and education on insurance issues

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29-Apr-2008

Many people have a poor understanding of the financial issues that affect their lives, according to OECD analysis. To help them, OECD countries have agreed new good practices on financial education relating to private pensions and insurance.

Draft Good Practices for Enhanced Risk Awareness and Education on Insurance Issues

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23-Jan-2008

Between 26 June and 1 September 2007, OECD invited public comments on the draft Good Practices for Enhanced Risk Awareness and Education on Insurance Issues from stakeholders with expertise in insurance and/or education issues.

OECD Guidelines on Funding and Benefit Security in Occupational Pension Plans

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10-May-2007

These guidelines, approved as an OECD Recommendation by the Council, set out good practices in the area of pension funding and benefit security. They cover regulatory issues such as the valuation of pension ...

OECD Guidelines on Pension Fund Asset Management

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23-Mar-2006

These guidelines, approved as an OECD Recommendation by the Council, set out good practices in the area of pension fund asset management. They cover regulatory issues such as the prudent person rule, the ...

OECD Guidelines for Pension Fund Governance

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28-Apr-2005

These guidelines aim at setting international standards for the governance of private pension funds, in view of protecting people's pensions from mismanagement and fraud.

OECD Guidelines for Insurers' Governance

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28-Apr-2005

These guidelines aim at strengthening investor and customer confidence in the insurance industry and provide governments and the insurance industry with a roadmap to achieve this and thereby better protect ...

OECD Guidelines for the Protection of Rights of Members and Beneficiaries in Occupational Pension Plans

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07-Dec-2004

These guidelines, approved in September 2003 by the Working Party on Private Pensions, set forth core rights and protections for plan members and beneficiaries that are generally intended to be implemented and monitored by pension regulators and supervisors.

December 2008

Special focus on private pensions and the financial crisis

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