Insurance – Page 9
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Features
'IKEA of pensions insurance'
The pension insurance society for Sweden’s central government employees, commonly known as Kåpan, is currently at the centre of a switch from DB to DC systems. Kåpan, whose official name is FSO, was started 10 years ago to provide pension insurance for 220,000 members of three leading trade unions. In ...
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Using insurance to wrap stakeholder pensions
The recently launched stakeholder pensions in the UK look set to have a significant impact on the balance of power between asset managers and insurance companies. While the asset managers won substantial business with the growth of the defined contribution (DC) market, the different requirements demanded by stakeholder pensions are ...
