 7 March 2019  New Delhi, India
Options for creating sustainable pension systems in emerging markets
The International Conference on “Options for creating sustainable pension system in emerging markets” was jointly organised by the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors (IOPS) and the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), India.
The event gathered high-level officials from regulatory and supervisory authorities, IOPS Observers as well as leading experts from pension fund industry and research institutes from OECD and IOPS Member jurisdictions as well as from India. Representatives from international organisations also took part in the conference.
The main topics discussed this year were:
- Strategies to increase retirement savings
- Role of pension supervisors in promoting cost-effective pension arrangements
- Supervision of retirement options
- Supervision of governance of pension arrangements
This international high-level conference was held back-to-back with the IOPS Committee Meetings on 6 March 2019.
Participation in the International Conferences and Seminars on Pension Supervision and Regulation is by invitation only.
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Opening address
• Mr. Hemant G. Contractor, Chairman of Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), India.
Keynote address
• Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, Niti Ayog ,India
• Release of CRISIL & PFRDA Report on “Securing life’s second inning - opportune time to create sustainable pension system”
• Presentation on the report by COO, CRISIL, India
Opening remarks
• Mr. Brendan Kennedy, Chair of the IOPS Technical Committee, and CEO, Pensions Authority, Ireland
• Mr. André Laboul, IOPS Secretary General, OECD Senior Counsellor, Special Financial Advisor to the G20 Sherpa
SESSION 1: Strategies to increase retirement savings
Moderator: Ms. Flore-Anne Messy, Acting Head, OECD Insurance, Private Pensions and Financial Markets Division
Key speaker: Prof. Nicholas Barr, Department of Economics, the London School of Economic
Speakers:
- Mr. Heeralal Samariya, Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
- Mr. Mohammed Bello Umar, Head of Compliance & Enforcement Department, National Pension Commission (PENCOM) (micro pension plan for informal sector)
- Mr. Jorge Mogrovejo, Deputy Superintendent of Private Pension Funds Supervision, Superintendence of Banking, Insurance and Pension Funds Administrators (SBS) of Peru
- Ms. Srikanya Yathip, Deputy Secretary General, Government Pension Fund, Thailand
SESSION 2: Role of pension supervisors in promoting cost-effective pension arrangements
Moderator/Speaker: Dr. Dariusz Stańko, Head, IOPS Secretariat
Speakers:
- Mr. Mike Cornwell, General Manager, Superannuation Specialised Institutions Division, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA)
- Dr. B. S. Bhandari, Whole Time Member, Economics, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), India
SESSION 3: Supervision of retirement options
Moderator: Dr. Pablo Antolín, Principal Economist, Head, Private Pensions Unit, Deputy Head of OECD Insurance, Private Pensions and Financial Markets Division
Key speaker: Prof. John Piggott, Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR) at the University of New South Wales, Australia
Speakers:
- Mr. Olano Makhubela, Deputy Registrar of Pension Funds, Financial Sector Conduct Authority, South Africa
- Ms. Julia Cillikova, Executive Director for Regulation and Consumer Protection, Financial Consumer Protection and Regulation Division, National Bank of Slovakia
SESSION 4: Roundtable on supervision of governance of pension arrangements
Moderator: Mr. Brendan Kennedy, Chair of the IOPS Technical Committee, and CEO, Pensions Authority, Ireland
Speakers/Panellists:
- Dr. Peter Braumüller, Managing Director for Insurance and Pension Companies Supervision, Austrian Financial Market Authority, Austria
- Mr. Nzomo Mutuku, Chief Executive Officer, Retirement Benefits Authority of Kenya
- Ms. Amardeep Kaur, Assistant General Manager, Securities Commission of Malaysia
Closing remarks:
• Mr. Brendan Kennedy, Chair of the IOPS Technical Committee, and CEO, Pensions Authority, Ireland
• Mr. Ambrogio Rinaldi, Director, Pensions Fund Supervision Commission (COVIP), Italy, and Chair of the OECD Working Party on Private Pensions
• Vote of Thanks : Member, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), India
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VENUE
Taj Palace Hotel, New Delhi, India
MEETING DOCUMENTS
Agenda
Information note
PRESENTATIONS
Session 1 (Zip file)
Session 2 (Zip file)
Session 3 (Zip file)
Session 4 (Zip file)
Speakers' Biographies
CONTACT
Caroline Lam: caroline.lam@oecd.org
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