This article from Barbara Shecter in the Financial Post provides a great historical perspective into the attempts and difficulties of creating win-win partnerships between the Canadian government and pension funds on large domestic infrastructure projects over the past 10 years. #pensionfunds #infrastructure
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An interesting article in the Economist for #investorrelations officers and #investortargeting strategies in the context of green transport and energy infrastructure. The dangerous rise of pension nationalism https://lnkd.in/dmfC_cBb from The Economist
The dangerous rise of pension nationalism
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Planning to repatriate or relocate to Australia? 🌏 It's crucial to consider the tax implications of CPF, SRS, and company pension funds when planning your move. In most cases, all three would become taxable upon your relocation to Australia. This is why it's important to think about contributing to superannuation, paying down non-deductible debt, or investing in tax-efficient structures for your move. #TaxPlanning #AustralianExpats #FinancialAdvice #Superannuation #CPF #SRS #CompanyPensionFunds #Ally #AllyGroup
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For all your pension or annuity needs call us now on 01524 405855. When you decide to retire your pension “pot” will be used to provide you with an income or capital for the rest of your life. At that point, there are a number of decisions you will have to make, for instance: 🔹 Do you want to provide for your spouse after your death? 🔹 Whether to take a tax free lump sum or not 🔹 How best to manage the tax implications *Your investments may go down as well as up and you may get back less than the initial investment* - - #WrightAndLordFinancialServices #Morecambe #Lancaster #Cumbria #FinancialServices #Finance
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📣 Exciting news! Rachel Reeves is advocating for a Canadian model for pension funds to revitalize the UK economy. By adopting this approach, we can spark growth and investment opportunities, ultimately benefitting both retirees and the economy as a whole. Let's embrace new perspectives and work towards a brighter financial future for all. #UKeconomy #InvestmentOpportunities #FinancialFuture https://ift.tt/vyUi5Ch
📣 Exciting news! Rachel Reeves is advocating for a Canadian model for pension funds to revitalize the UK economy. By adopting this approach, we can spark growth and investment opportunities, ultimately benefitting both retirees and the economy as a whole. Let's embrace new perspectives and work towards a brighter financial future for all. #UKeconomy #InvestmentOpportunities #FinancialFuture...
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My latest updater for the EIU discusses the Norwegian government’s forthcoming report on Norway’s economic outlook, and the role of the budgetary rule therein. 📈 🇳🇴 (Paid access.) The budgetary rule stipulates that any sitting government can allocate a maximum 3% of the value of the Government Pension Fund Global (also known as the Oil Fund, due to its funds being derived from oil and gas revenues) toward its yearly budget. https://lnkd.in/dbYx89CR
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A good read. Some may not agree, but together we can make Canada a destination of choice for investors and consumers for years to come. https://lnkd.in/ghivmrrS #canada #pensionfunds #investment #funds #capital #diversification #domestic #global #retirees #pensioners #investmentreturns #consumers #taxation #pensioncapital #regulations #productivity #government #investors
Opinion: Why aren’t pension funds investing more in Canada? Maybe Canada isn’t investable enough
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You can start taking your Canada Pension Plan as early as 60. But once you start taking CPP, can you pause payments if you decide you'd prefer to let the value grow a few more years? If you're quick it may be possible, says Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth. She joins Kim Parlee to discuss how you can feel confident you're making the best decision.
Taking CPP early: If I change my mind, can I pause it?
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You can start taking your Canada Pension Plan as early as 60. But once you start taking CPP, can you pause payments if you decide you'd prefer to let the value grow a few more years? If you're quick it may be possible, says Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth. She joins Kim Parlee to discuss how you can feel confident you're making the best decision.
Taking CPP early: If I change my mind, can I pause it?
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You can start taking your Canada Pension Plan as early as 60. But once you start taking CPP, can you pause payments if you decide you'd prefer to let the value grow a few more years? If you're quick it may be possible, says Nicole Ewing, Director, Tax and Estate Planning, TD Wealth. She joins Kim Parlee to discuss how you can feel confident you're making the best decision.
Taking CPP early: If I change my mind, can I pause it?
Critics of CPP or Liberal leadership or both will cite this article as evidence of political interference risk. But the substance of the article is conversely a pension industry that is unmoved by political encouragement to make certain types of investments. The pensions sound completely focused on risk and return while remaining open to good reasons and conditions for investing in Canada. That sounds right to me. The second thing is let’s be careful what we wish for with privatization. Profitable inflation-linked cash flows are great for investors, but they are paid for by customers. Likely the best argument for private capital is accountable design, build, and operations (less waste and delay). The government isn’t short of capital itself so what are we trying to achieve?