Funded and private pensions
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Pension Markets in Figures
10/06/2020 - Pension fund assets rose to USD 32 trillion in 2019 but COVID-19 impacts are set to reverse some of these gains.
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OECD Pensions Outlook
The OECD Pensions Outlook is a biennial publication. The 2020 edition will be released on 7 December.
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We review funded and private pension systems across the world, analyse policy and technical issues, formulate policy recommendations and promote international policy dialogue.
27-July-2020
English
Annual Survey of Investment Regulation of Pension Funds and Other Pension Providers
Each year, the OECD publishes a survey of the investment regulation of pension funds and other pension providers which describes the main quantitative investment regulations applied to pension funds in 80 economies. The survey questionnaire covers all types of pension plans financed via pension funds.
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24-July-2020
English
G20/OECD Report on the Collaboration with Institutional Investors and Asset Managers on Infrastructure
This report reflects investors’ views on issues and challenges affecting private investment in infrastructure and presents a set of proposals to improve the investment environment for infrastructure. Over 100 investors participated and shared inputs, reflecting diverse views on infrastructure investment in global markets.
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29-June-2020
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Global insurance market trends
This annual report analyses insurance market statistics collected by the OECD to monitor the insurance industry’s overall performance and health. It covers all OECD countries plus selected Asian, African and Latin American countries.
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10-June-2020
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Pension Markets in Focus
10/06/2020 - Pension fund assets rose to USD 32 trillion in 2019 but COVID-19 impacts are set to reverse some of these gains, according to preliminary data in the 2020 edition of Pension Markets in Figures.
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10-June-2020
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Pension Funds in Figures 2020
10/06/2020 - Preliminary data for 2019 show that pension funds held USD 32.3 trillion in the OECD area and USD 0.7 trillion in 29 other jurisdictions. The US exhibited the largest amount of assets in pension funds at end-2019 (USD 18.8 trillion), followed by the UK (USD 3.6 trillion), Australia (USD 1.8 trillion), Netherlands (USD 1.7 trillion), Canada (USD 1.5 trillion),Japan (USD 1.4 trillion) and Switzerland (USD 1.0 trillion).
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10-June-2020
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Global pension statistics
The Global Pension Statistics Project measures and monitors the pension industry, allowing inter-country comparisons of current statistics and indicators on key aspects of retirement systems.
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27-February-2020
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IOPS International Conference on Pension Supervision and Regulation 2020
27 February 2020 - Mauritius: Discussions at this event focused on international experiences in increasing coverage of private pensions, arket trends and supervisory challenges in the pension funds investment landscape, dealing with underfunded defined benefit (DB) pension schemes and how to improve governance of private pension funds.
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17-December-2019
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Annual Survey of Large Pension Funds and Public Pension Reserve Funds
This annual survey monitors and compares the investment behaviour, asset levels, and performances of the largest institutional investors in each region or country covered and analyses in greater depth the general trends observed at a national level.
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3-December-2019
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OECD Codes of Liberalisation of Capital Movements and of Current Invisible Operations
The Codes of Liberalisation constitute legally binding rules, stipulating progressive, non-discriminatory liberalisation of capital movements, the right of establishment and current invisible transactions (mostly services). All non-conforming measures must be listed in country reservations against the Codes.
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29-November-2019
English
Financial incentives and retirement savings
Launched in 2014, this project is reviewing the cost effectiveness of tax and other financial incentives. It is assessing more efficient ways of using public money to increase savings for retirement, retirement income and replacement rates.