Actualités & Evénements

D’après l’OCDE, les fonds de pension se redressent en 2009

26-oct.-2009

Les fonds de pension ont entamé un redressement partiel pendant la première moitié de 2009, générant des retours sur investissement de 3.5 % en termes nominaux. Toutefois, au 30 juin 2009, le total des actifs des fonds de pension reste en retrait de 14% par rapport au niveau de décembre 2007, selon la dernière édition du Point sur le Marché des Pensions de l’OCDE.

2008 Survey of Investment Regulation of Pension Funds

23-oct.-2009

The OECD has today published the results of the 2008 Survey of Investment Regulation of Pension Funds.

The document describes quantitative investment regulations on pension funds in OECD and selected non-OECD countries as of end December 2008. The information collected concerns all forms of quantitative portfolio restrictions (minima and maxima) applied to autonomous pension funds in OECD countries at different legal levels (law, regulation, industry norms, etc).

Private pensions need long-term, appropriate performance benchmarks

19-oct.-2009

The OECD and the World Bank today announced the preliminary results of their project evaluating the financial performance of pension funds around the world.

The project aims to examine how to measure financial performance of pension funds taking into account the link between participants’ benefits to the performance of financial markets.

OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment - Fourth Edition 2008

16-oct.-2009

This publication sets the world standard for FDI statistics. It provides a single point of reference for statisticians and users on all aspect of FDI statistics, while remaining compatible with other internationally accepted statistical standards.

Private pensions in Latin America have emerged stronger after the financial and economic crisis

16-oct.-2009

Participants at the annual IOPS/OECD Global Forum on Private Pensions discussed the impact and policy responses to the financial and economic crisis on the pension industry, with a particular focus on the major policy developments in the Brazilian pension industry.

Le rôle des intermédiaires dans les transactions commerciales internationales

15-oct.-2009

Intermediaries fulfil a key role in international business transactions. While many of them perform lawful tasks, many also engage in bribery of foreign public officials. This study, initiated in 2007, focuses on the use of intermediaries in cases of bribery of foreign public officials. Uniquement disponible en anglais.

Resale Price Maintenance

06-oct.-2009

The term "resale price maintenance" refers to a practice in which suppliers and resellers come to an understanding that places restrictions on the prices resellers may charge. There are several types of such agreements, the most common involves a supplier agreeing with retailers not to charge less than a certain price for the supplier's product.  RPM may harm consumers by restricting intrabrand price competition, but RPM may benefit consumers by promoting interbrand competition. Despite these mixed effects, most OECD countries treat RPM as a per se violation of their competition laws.

The Financial Crisis: Reform and Exit Strategies

17-sept.-2009

The financial crisis required governments to make massive interventions in their financial systems. This book sets out priorities for reforming incentives in financial markets as well as for phasing out these emergency measures.

Fixing Finance - Origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reform

What caused the global financial crisis, and what direction should the policy reform agenda take? Why did residential mortgage-backed securities and credit default swaps explode from around 2004? Adrian Blundell-Wignall discusses the origins of the financial crisis and requirements for reform at the New America Foundation, as part of the OECD Breakfast Series.

Foreign Bribery: Who Pays the Price?

le 09-déc.-2009

On International Anti-Corruption Day, the OECD celebrates the 10th anniversary of the entry into force of the Anti-Bribery Convention with a high-level roundtable on 'Foreign Bribery: Who Pays the Price' and discussion on the fight against foreign bribery.

Eliminating non-tariff barriers at core of CEFTA 2006 Aid for Trade roundtable

le 08-oct.-2009

In a roundtable meeting between private sector representatives, policy makers and experts, signatories of the Central European Free Trade Agreement (CEFTA 2006) examined measures to reduce or eliminate non-tariff barriers to trade.

Global Forum on international investment for a stronger, cleaner, fairer global economy

du 07-déc.-2009 au 08-déc.-2009

Taking place in Paris, the 8th Global Forum on International Investment will focus on two core elements of any strategy aimed at ending the crisis and achieving sustainable, long-term economic growth: keeping markets open for international investment and improving investment environments around the world.

4th OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management

du 26-nov.-2009 au 27-nov.-2009

The 4th OECD Forum on African Public Debt Management will be held on 26-27 November 2009.  Discussion will include the formulation and implementation of debt management strategy in a changing borowing environment and operational risk management.

19th OECD Global Forum on Public Debt Management

du 25-nov.-2009 au 26-nov.-2009

This Global Forum will be held on 25-26 November 2009 at the OECD Conference Centre in Paris. It will provide an overview of the  highlights of the impact of the global financial crisis on funding needs and borrowing strategies in different regions;  the new policy challenges with a focus on Asian debt managers, and on the urgent policy changes in the new borrowing landscape.

OECD/IOPS Global Forum on Private Pensions in Latin America

du 14-oct.-2009 au 15-oct.-2009

The Global Forum examined reform progress and recent pension fund industry developments in Brazil and the Latin American region, focusing on the main challenges facing defined contribution, privately-managed individual pension schemes.

Improving skills for the ICT sector in the Western Balkans

le 17-sept.-2009

The OECD Investment Compact organised the 3rd Human Capital Working Group for the Western Balkans in Zagreb on 17 September 2009 with a focus on improving skills for the ICT sector.

Forum des entreprises et Sommet des Femmes Entrepreneurs du Programme d’investissement MENA-OCDE

le 22-nov.-2009

Le Forum des entreprises et le Sommet des Femmes Entrepreneurs du Programme d'investissement MENA-OCDE continue l'engagement des secteurs privé et publique à enforcer le dialogue public-privé, tisser des réseaux de haut niveau,
générer des nouvelles opportunités d’affaires etappuyer l’échange et l’apprentissage.

Conférence Ministérielle MENA-OCDE 2009

du 22-nov.-2009 au 23-nov.-2009

Accueillie gracieusement par le Royaume du Maroc, la Conférence Ministérielle 2009 de l’Initiative MENA-OCDE se tiendra au plus haut niveau politique pour faire passer un message clair : les pays des régions MENA et OCDE, en partenariat avec le monde des affaires et leurs citoyens, travaillent ensemble pour remettre l’économie de la région en marche vers une croissance forte et vers l’emploi.