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Epidemic and Pandemic Risk Transfer Solutions and Options for Public Sector Support
Kraut, Gunther; de Kuiper, Raymond - 2021
The current COVID-19 pandemic caused a significant shock to the world economy which led to large-scale government support measures and thus proved the non-resilience of the current financial ecosystem, with devastating effects on the human global population. As research indicates, pandemic...
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Pension Reform, Institutional Investors’ Growth and Stock Market Development in the Developing Countries : Does it Function?
Hryckiewicz, Aneta - 2011
In this paper, we evaluate an empirical link between recent institutional assets' growth, institutional behaviour and stock market performance in the developing countries. Using the GMM technique on the panel of eight Central and Eastern European (CEE) developing countries over the period of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013131219
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Institutional Investment in Infrastructure in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies
Inderst, Georg - 2014
This study discusses the role of institutional investors in financing infrastructure in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). It analyzes the present level of involvement as well as the future investment potential of new financing sources such as public and private pension funds,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013047621
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A Sustainable, Variable Lifetime Retirement Income Solution for the Chilean Pension System
Fuentes, Olga; Fullmer, Richard K.; Garcia Huitron, … - 2022
annuities – explicit guarantees are costly in a low-interest rate environment, and lock-in of savings may not be in line with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013295487
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Un nuevo índice de precios para rentas vitalicias
Valdes, Salvador; Castro, Nicolás; Torche, Arístides - Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros, Ministerio de … - 2010
Este estudio presenta nuevos índices de precio para las rentas vitalicias previsionales. Se describe en detalle la metodología para su construcción y se muestra cómo implementarlos a través de una aplicación piloto para rentas vitalicias de vejez. La propuesta genera subíndices, que los...
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Issues in the Regulation of Annuities Markets
Davis, E. Philip - Centre for Research on Pensions and Welfare Policies … - 2002
Annuities are a vital aspect of a growing number of reformed pension systems around the world, and will be of … annuities, essential to ensure integrity of the system, from three sides; prudential regulation of insurance companies, conduct … of business regulation of insurance companies and the regulation of annuities within the overall pension system. We also …
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Legal protection of investors, corporate governance, and investable premia in emerging markets
Kinsella, Stephen; O'Connor, Thomas; O'Sullivan, Vincent - Geary Institute, University College Dublin - 2011
We examine the interaction between the legal protection of investors, corporate governance within firms, institutional development between countries, and investable premia in emerging markets. In a multi country setting and using a novel dataset we find that better-governed firms experience...
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Death, Taxes and Short-Term Underperformance : Emerging Market Funds
Institute, Brandes - 2015
Over the years, Institute research has shown active managers, even the best-performing ones, suffered periods of weak returns relative to benchmarks and their peers. But underperformance, up to three years, had relatively little impact on the best-performing funds' ability to deliver success...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013015175
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Reshaping financial systems : new technologies and financial innovations - evidence from the United States, Mexico and Brazil
Lechman, Ewa; Marszk, Adam - 2014
The paper unveils whether ICT diffusion determines development of financial innovation in emerging economies. Particularly, we examine the impact of ICT adoption on changing values of exchange traded funds in Brazil and Mexico, comparing it to the United States as reference country (benchmark)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011802118
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Reshaping financial systems. New technologies and financial innovations - Evidence from the United States, Mexico and Brazil
Lechman, Ewa; Marszk, Adam - 2014
The paper unveils whether ICT diffusion determines development of financial innovation in emerging economies. Particularly, we examine the impact of ICT adoption on changing values of exchange traded funds in Brazil and Mexico, comparing it to the United States as reference country (benchmark)....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011783019