The paper will discuss the proposed regulatory frameworks (market valuation of liabilities) in Europe and the implications it will have on pension provision. The impact on current DB pension schemes and insured solutions with guarantees will be discussed in detail especially on the...

In this paper we introduce a flexible target zone model that is capable of characterizing the dynamic behaviour of an exchange rate implied by the original target zone model of Krugman (1991) and its modifications. Our framework also enables the modeller to estimate an implicit target zone if it...