The provision of information on pensions is of increasing importance as pensions savings are growing and becoming an important part of the financial system, and as defined contribution pension plans, which usually involve competitive pension products and providers, are becoming more dominant. Ensuring adequate information on the pension system as a whole and [...]
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The good practices reflect what pension regulatory and supervisory authorities usually expect to examine when assessing the risk management of pension funds that use alternative investments and derivatives. They outline how supervisors should oversee such investments and suggest possible regulatory controls. The character of the good practices emphasises the overriding principle that [...] Posted on October 6th, 2011
This paper is divided into five main sections. The first section reviews the regulation in place which aims to manage the potential risk exposures that alternative investments and derivatives present. This provides a useful backdrop for then evaluating the current market practices of pension funds’ investment in such instruments. The second section canvasses [...] 1 pages
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