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Investment of pension funds in right segments is a critical contributor to growth metrics for any country. Isl is undergoing an interesting consolidation of public pension funds which could reshape infrastructure investments!

What are the Safeguards Put in Place to Protect Pension Funds from the Negative Impact of Adverse Investment Conditions? The PFAs have a duty to make safe investments that would yield fair returns for the contributors as stipulated by the PRA 2014 and the Regulations on the Investment of Pension Fund Assets. In addition, a Pension Protection Fund was established by the PRA 2014 to compensate for any erosion in the value of pension contributions during severe economic downturns.

Stock Market Causes Pension Fund Coverage Ratios to Rise Further: The positive sentiment on the financial markets has led to an upturn in the pension classes. Almost all asset classes were positive in the third quarter. #Pensionskassenmonitor #Q3

According to the latest Global Top 300 Pension Funds report by the Thinking Ahead Institute, the world's largest 300 pension funds have returned to growth in 2023. #APAC funds have continued to increase their share within the top pension funds globally. We expect to see this trend continues as most Asian countries are still in their accumulation stage, have relatively younger populations, and have set aside public reserve funds to safeguard wealth. Read our news for more: https://ow.ly/ug4K50TkI9V #WTWINV_Asia #Investments #Asia Kar Wye Leong Jess Gao

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How Does the Commission Ensure the Safety and Quality of Pension Fund Assets? The separation of the investment and custody functions between PFAs and PFCs is to enshrine safeguard of the pension fund assets. Furthermore, there is effective monitoring and supervision by the Commission through daily monitoring of the investment decisions made by the PFAs to ensure compliance with the PRA 2014 and the Investment Regulations issued by the Commission. The Investment Regulations outline the allowable instruments/securities, qualitative and quantitative criteria as well as the maximum investment limits for pension fund asset.

Equities will increase as members shift to AkademikerPension’s new market-rate product, Alfa. The shift will prompt the pension fund to review its current equity strategy, CIO Anders Schelde tells @AMWatch. #investing #pension #assetallocation #equities #assetmanagement

The Money Show | All you need to know about NPS funds From types of NPS funds to their portfolio construction and benefits, Feroze Azeez of Anand Rathi Wealth helps you choose the right pension fund Kavita Thapliyal Feroze Azeez 🇮🇳 Times Network

Investors must understand that pension funds don’t have their best interests in mind. The fact that they are over-diversified in bonds or funds paying high cost ratios and now they are removing investments from stocks, greatly endangers long term income security. What workers who have pension funds need is an active money manager with a historically strong track record. Stocks are the only hedge against inflation, and short-term economic instability.

The $486bn pension fund has also been targeting diverse and emerging managers to improve returns, pension fund documents show. Read the story to learn more: https://okt.to/ZQKxmC #NPM #PrivateMarkets #Investors #ClimateSolutions #Climate #Diversity #PrivateEquity #NorthAmerica