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13-Jul-2011
The International Federation of Pension Funds Administrators (FIAP) has issued a new publication as a part of its Compared Regulation Series entitled 'Non-Contributory Pension Programs in FIAP Countries. Part I: Latin America".
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04-Apr-2011
In the wake of the financial crisis, a process has been under way at both the national and the international levels to rethink the shape of the supervisory architecture for the financial sector. In various countries of the European Union, in particular, there has been a rapidly growing convergence on the need for a rapprochement between the micro- and the macro-prudential components of the supervision of financial institutions. Parallel to these European developments, in Belgium too the main lines have been drawn for a new organization of supervision.
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09-Mar-2011
Following a discussion at the recent joint IOPS/IAIS Pension Coordination Group meeting, held in Jordan on the Twin Peaks model, Dr. Michael Taylor discusses lessons from the financial crisis.
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07-Mar-2011
Private pensions are acquiring an increasing importance in Jordan. The Royal vision is to extend the social protection network to include all citizens in the Kingdom. Moreover, the amendments made to the social security law, introducing ceilings to pension salaries, make private pension insurance products of particular appeal to citizens interested in increasing their pension incomes.
Press release also available in Arabic .
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Launch of report on pension systems in SADC region
02-Feb-2011
Oxford Policy Management for FinMark Trust and the DSD have today launched a report on the evaluation of retirement systems of countries within the Southern African Development Community: http://www.tinyurl.com/628dcfo
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19-Jan-2011
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has today officially announced the appointment of Mr. Muhammad Ali as the Chairman, in succession to Mr. Salman Ali Shaikh.
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11-Jan-2011
The final OECD/IOPS Good Pracitces for Pension Funds' Risk Management Systems were published today.
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04-Jan-2011
IOPS has launched its Facebook page where members and non-members alike will be updated on activities in the Private Pension Supervision arena.
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30-Nov-2010
The IOPS Principles of Private Pension Supervision have been revised to take account of IOPS Guideline standards and to reflect IOPS work over recent years. The revision also includes lessons learnt from the financial crisis.
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02-Nov-2010
This page contains a list of meetings and events taking place within the programme of work of the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors.
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Events
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from 19-May-2011 to 20-May-2011
This Seminar is jointly organized by the International Federation of Pension Fund Administrators (FIAP) and the Dominican Pension Fund Administrators' Association (ADAFP) and will take place on May 19 and 20, 2011, in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
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from 02-Nov-2010 to 03-Nov-2010
The 2010 Global Forum on Private Pensions, which took place in Sydney, Australia on 2-3 November 2010 focused on innovative governmental policies intended to enhance the security and adequacy of defined contribution (DC) retirement plans and pension reform processes and recent developments in Asia-Pacific.
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from 15-Apr-2010 to 16-Apr-2010
The presentations of the speakers at the 3rd FIAP - ASOFONDOS International Congress 'The global recovery process: a view from the Private Pension Systems' are now available.
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from 26-Jul-2010 to 27-Jul-2010
The IOPS Workshop on Pension Supervision was held in Warsaw, Poland on 26-27 July 2010. This workshop presented the work of the IOPS in the field of risk-based supervision and provided an opportunity to learn about IOPS members’ risk-based approaches in more detail. The workshop was targeted at government officials involved in pension supervision and private pension reforms from the Central and Eastern Europe region as well as a selected number of IOPS member countries.
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from 06-May-2010 to 07-May-2010
The main purpose of the Seminar was to identify means and instruments whereby the pension fund managers can broaden their current efforts for solving the pension problem and furthermore, extend them to other areas of interest so as to improve the quality of the population’s social security protection.
Presentations from this seminar are now available.
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on 17-Nov-2009
The main purpose of the conference is to provide the opportunity for a stimulating debate with leaders of the European pension funds community on a number of private pension policy issues.
The Congress will dedicate a session to DC pension provision, the fastest growing segment of the private pension market in Europe. It will present important EFRP research on DC pension provision in Europe.
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IOPS Caribbean Regional Workshop on private pension supervision, 8-9 October, Jamaica
from 08-Oct-2009 to 09-Oct-2009
The workshop aimed to address a wide range of topics which are of interest to supervisory agencies in the Caribbean region as well as other countries globally. The application and use of the internationally agreed IOPS Principles of Private Pension Supervision was also be considered, and ways to reinforce supervisory coordination in the Caribbean region (including consideration of the development of a Caribbean Association of Pension Supervisors) were discussed.
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