OECD/IOPS Conference on Private Pensions in Latin America: 29-30 March 2006

This conference, which took place in Santiago, Chile, on 29-30 March 2006 focused on an evaluation of the private pension system in Chile and the lessons that can be drawn from Chile’s experience for other countries.

OECD Guidelines on Pension Fund Asset Management

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 statement of investment policy, quantitative investment limits and valuation.

Ageing and Pension System Reform: Implications for Financial Markets and Economic Policies

This report reviews the economic consequences of ageing populations for financial markets and recommends that governments help facilitate development of financial instruments to support retirement savings and pensions.

ISSA, IOPS, OECD to cooperate on complementary and private pensions study

The International Social Security Association (ISSA), the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) and the OECD have signed a partnership agreement to work together in the area of complementary and private pensions.

China needs far-reaching reforms in public and corporate governance, OECD says

China needs to make wide-ranging changes in the way it runs its public and private sectors if it is to continue on a stable growth path leading to full integration into the world economy, according to a new report from the OECD.

Terrorism Risk Insurance in OECD Countries - Policy Issues in Insurance n°9 - OECD

Who should compensate the losses stemming from new forms of terrorism? To what extent and under what conditions can insurers and reinsurers continue to cover this exposure? Could financial markets provide additional capacity? Should governments be called upon to participate in the financial coverage of terrorism risk?

Pension Markets in Focus, No.1, June 2005

Because funded arrangements are likely to play an increasingly important role in delivering retirement income security in many countries, and because the investment of pension assets will increasingly affect securities markets in future years, the availability of an accurate, comprehensive, comparable and up-to-date body of international statistics is a necessary tool for policy-makers, regulators and market participants. This first

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OECD Principles and Good Practices for Financial Education and Awareness

Principles and Good Practices for Financial Education and Awareness, OECD, 2005

Pensions at a Glance 2005

The first comprehensive book of its kind, this comparison of key features of pension systems of OECD countries provides coverage of retirement ages, benefit accrual rates, ceilings, and indexation. Future pension entitlements are shown for full-career workers at different earnings levels. Indicators measure redistribution in pension systems, the cost of countries' pension promises, and potential resource transfer. Thirty country

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OECD/IOPS Conference on Private Pensions in Asia

Organised by OECD and IOPS, this conference took place on 27-28 April 2005 in Bangkok, Thailand.