Briefing
Stay on top of benefits
01 Feb 2012
Gail Moss reports on best practice to ensure pensioners receive the right benefit at the right time
Pensions with independence
01 Feb 2012
Canadian pension funds underwent a transformation in the 1990s, writes Joel Kranc. Greater independence has bred a private investment-style mantra that is envied around the world
One step forward, two steps back
01 Feb 2012
Given the problems in Europe, distressed debt would appear to be all the rage, writes Joel Kranc. But waiting out events might prove to be even more lucrative
The real safe haven?
01 Feb 2012
High yield is priced so keenly it would take a euro-zone break-up to really threaten investors, finds Anthony Harrington
Back to the real economy
01 Feb 2012
Government and bank debt is the problem, not the solution, writes Christine Johnson. If you want safety, follow the money – to large corporates
Find the right provider
03 Jan 2012
Gail Moss outlines how pension funds should manage the tender process to ensure they appoint the right providers
Fears about Solvency II
03 Jan 2012
Pension funds are broadly against Solvency II. Yet the EC is still assessing whether parts of it might apply to pension funds through a new IORP Directive, writes Nina Röhrbein
Austria can learn from Denmark
03 Jan 2012
Birgit Vogt-Majarek, Dr Natalie Seitz and Jakob Arffmann explain how Austria’s pension system might benefit from the experiences of Denmark in promoting greater participation of the over-50s in the...
Going global for inflation
03 Jan 2012
In Europe, it seems pricey to buy inflation, whether for liability-hedging or simple wealth preservation. Brendan Maton looks further afield
Sucked in
03 Jan 2012
Corporate credit investors are scrambling to get to grips with sovereign exposure as even apparently healthy companies’ bonds succumb to contagion, finds Lynn Strongin Dodds
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