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The Chinese pension system is highly fragmented and decentralized, with governance standards, pension fund management … practices, their regulation and supervision varying considerably both across the funded components of the Chinese pension system … identifies remaining weaknesses, in regard to information disclosure, the governance framework and pension fund management …
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This paper discusses the key sources of vulnerabilities for pension plans and insurance companies in light of the … towards retirement from excessive market volatility; 4) the need to strengthen group supervision for large complex financial … institutions including insurance and pensions; and 5) the need to revisit the resolution and crisis management framework for …
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The present paper reviews key issues in pension design and pension reform encountered all across the world. The paper … heavily refers to the recent U.S. Social Security reform debate in general and to the Personal Retirement Accounts proposal in … retirement. …
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performance and the macroeconomic implications of remittances. It then looks at the sustainability of pension systems, financial …
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This technical note for the Republic of Poland on competition and performance explains the Polish pension system and … small pension funds operating while imposing strict caps on fees. If the government decides to continue pursuing policy of …
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Stress testing is a useful and increasingly popular, yet sometimes misunderstood, method of analyzing the resilience of financial systems to adverse events. This paper aims to help demystify stress tests and illustrate their strengths and weaknesses. Using an Excel-based template with...
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This paper discusses key findings of the Detailed Assessment of the Observance of the Insurance Core Principles for Denmark. Key recommendations arising from the assessment cover two main issues. First is the fact that the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority Finanstilsynet bases its system to...
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Robust GDP growth, declining unemployment, low and stable inflation, and a string of fiscal and current account surpluses -- it's a record to be envied. These outcomes in Canada owe much to sound macroeconomic policies, as well as to a favorable external environment. This book focuses on these...
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The paper discusses the limits to market-based risk transfer in the financial system and the implications for the management of systemic long-term financial risks. Financial instruments or markets to transfer and better manage these risks across institutions and sectors are, as yet, either...
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