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News & Events
News
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30-Jun-2011
OECD and the South African government have created a centre to encourage co-operation among African debt managers and to support the development of sound practices in public debt and cash management.
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30-Jun-2011
Guarantees have become the preferred instrument for addressing many financial policy objectives such as financial stability, consumer protection and credit allocations. Before adding on new arrangements, consideration should be given to their strength, consistency and affordability.
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30-Jun-2011
Financial market policy urgently needs to address the huge risks taken by the large banks that encompass the global derivatives business. This paper analyses the global derivatives business and recommends policy reforms for improving financial stability.
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01-Jun-2011
This report describes the main quantitative investment regulations applied to pension funds in OECD and selected non-OECD countries as of December 2010.
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27-May-2011
The OECD has released revised Guidelines on Insurer Governance following a comprehensive review and public consultations. The Guidelines are intended to provide guidance and serve as a reference point for insurers, governmental authorities, and other relevant stakeholders in OECD and non-OECD countries.
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11-May-2011
Most countries have separate pension plans for public sector employees and the future fiscal burden of these plans can be substantial. This paper compares public sector pension plans in OECD countries regarding the type of pension promise and quantifies the future tax burden related to these pension promises.
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06-Apr-2011
The OECD assesses the impact of labour, financial and demographic risks on retirement income from defined-contribution pension plans. The analysis shows that the impact of these risks is far from negligible. Moreover, it endorses the use of life-cycle strategies to attenuate their impact, in particular when a negative shock to equity markets occurs in the years before retiring.
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01-Apr-2011
This book presents statistics which clarify the nature of the impact of the crisis on the insurance sector in OECD countries, reviews governmental and supervisory responses to the crisis and identifies policy and regulatory issues. It proposes policy conclusions which aim to promote financial stability and enhance the protection of policyholders.
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Events
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from 27-Jun-2011 to 28-Jun-2011
This high-level seminar addressed critical aspects of the development of a financial education strategy in Indonesia and the challenges related to financial education and inclusion in South East Asia/ASEAN and APEC countries.
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from 01-Mar-2011 to 02-Mar-2011
This workshop focused on policy issues relative to pension supervision and regulation, both internationally and in the Middle East North Africa region.
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from 05-May-2011 to 06-May-2011
Discussions at the forum focused on latest developments in global bond markets, including the impact of the financial crisis on market functioning and debt levels and other emerging issues.
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from 26-May-2011 to 27-May-2011
This 2-day global conference sought to advance and elevate the dialogue on financial education in the Canadian and international arena. It focused on how we can help individuals improve their financial knowledge and the way they manage their personal finances.
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on 10-Dec-2010
The forum brought together leading researchers, pension funds, endowments and sovereign wealth funds from across Europe, Asia and the Americas to discuss the latest advances in investment, asset allocation and risk management.
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from 20-Jan-2011 to 21-Jan-2011
This forum is a round-table meeting where public debt managers from the OECD area discuss in an in-depth fashion OECD practices, experiences, and policies in the field of government debt management and the development of government and corporate securities markets with their counter-parts from non-OECD countries.
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from 04-Oct-2010 to 05-Oct-2010
This meeting took place in Paris and discussions at this meeting included: debt structure and risk metrics; crisis experiences and lessons for debt management from the OECD area; and the measurement of sovereign risk.
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from 20-Oct-2010 to 21-Oct-2010
Co-hosted by the Banque du Liban and the OECD, this conference will address the financial empowerment of individuals, with a particular focus on the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region.
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from 02-Nov-2010 to 03-Nov-2010
The 2010 Global Forum in Sydney, Australia, focused on innovative governmental policies intended to enhance the security and adequacy of defined contribution (DC) retirement plans and pension reform processes and recent developments in Asia-Pacific.
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from 23-Sep-2010 to 24-Sep-2010
The OECD-Asia Regional Seminar on Insurance Statistics, co-hosted by the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the OECD will discuss how to improve the monitoring of insurance markets through the provision of sound insurance statistics and indicators. It intends to offer participants an opportunity to share their experiences in order to improve the relevance, quality, and timeliness of insurance statistics, regionally and globally.
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