May 2022

Argentina. Por mayor recaudación y paritarias reabiertas, las jubilaciones y AUH subirán cerca de 15% en junio
06May

Argentina. Por mayor recaudación y paritarias reabiertas, las jubilaciones y AUH subirán cerca de 15% en junio

El martes 10 de mayo se conocerá la variación de los salarios de marzo del INDEC. Es el último dato que falta para definir el aumento trimestral de los beneficios que paga la ANSES y que apunta a ser el más alto desde que se aplica la fórmula actual. Leer también Colombia. Fondos de pensión: en qué se invierten los ahorros de los cotizantes Aunque la atención está concentrada por estos días en el cobro del bono de $12.000 para los...

May 6, 2022
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Perú. Retiro de AFP 2022: desembolso de hasta por S/ 18,400 será para todos los afiliados sin excepción
06May

Perú. Retiro de AFP 2022: desembolso de hasta por S/ 18,400 será para todos los afiliados sin excepción

El día de ayer se aprobó en el Pleno del Congreso el dictamen que autoriza el retiro facultativo de hasta 4 unidades impositivas tributarias (UIT) o S/ 18,400 para todos los afiliados a las Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP). El proyecto de ley recibió 107 votos a favor y ocho en contra. La propuesta aprobada en el Pleno fue la elaborada por la Comisión de Economía, aprobada el 12 de abril. Esta planteaba que todos los afiliados, sean aportantes...

May 6, 2022
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06May

Colombia. Fondos de pensión: en qué se invierten los ahorros de los cotizantes

Un tercio de los recursos administrados por las AFP están en deuda pública. Los rendimientos en los ahorros de los cotizantes en los fondos de pensiones cerraron el año pasado con una cifra de 31,8 billones de pesos, tras un ahorro superior a 357,8 billones de pesos. En este caso, los fondos de pensión, que hacen parte del Régimen de Ahorro Individual con Solidaridad (RAIS), administran los ahorros de los cotizantes a través de diferentes inversiones que les generen rentabilidad. A...

May 6, 2022
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06May

US. Pension Risk Transfer Market Has Largest First Quarter in History

The pension risk transfer market had a total volume of $5.5 billion in the first quarter of 2022, according to a report by Legal & General. This is the largest first quarter for the PRT market in history. It represents a 45% increase from last year’s first-quarter volume of $3.8 billion and a 22% increase from 2020’s first-quarter volume of $4.5 billion. Two deals made during Q1 of 2020 were over $1 billion in volume. Read also U.S. corporate pension...

May 6, 2022
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06May

UK. State pension to hit £10,600 as triple lock returns – up to £1,000 extra income next year

The State Pension could rise by almost £1,000 to more than £10,600 a year as inflation rockets past 10 percent and the triple lock is restored. Read also UK. Less than third of schemes regularly track individual fund performance This would be the single biggest increase ever and could see the new State Pension top £10,600 a year. However, those who retired before April 6, 2016, on the old State Pension will get a smaller increase. Yesterday, the Bank of England forecast...

May 6, 2022
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06May

Half of Hong Kong women face retirement income challenges

Only one in three women say they are confident in their ability to make their pension contributions, whereas 40% of men say the same, according to the Fidelity’s Global Women & Money Study 2022. Read also Millennials Will Make Impact Investing Mainstream Due to the lack of confidence in financial planning, 46% of the surveyed Hong Kong women are worried they are unprepared financially for retirement, while 43% of men felt the same. Read also On the path to bigger income in...

May 6, 2022
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06May

Malta. Pensions drive up social security spending that hits €322 million mark in first three months

Expenditure on social security benefits in the first three months totalled €322 million, an increase of €65.8 million over the same quarter last year. The increase was almost all due to contributory expenditure, in particular pensions. The additional expenditure is five times higher than the increase in social security benefits in the first quarter between 2021 and 2020. The National Statistics Office said contributory expenditure increased by €66 million, while non-contributory outlay fell marginally by €0.3 million. Pensions in respect of retirement...

May 6, 2022
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06May

On the path to bigger income in the future – news in Latvia’s Pension Law

Too often than not residents in Latvia do not follow their pension, because in most cases the word pension is something they associate with the far future. Additionally, people sometimes do not understand how their pension is calculated. In reality, however, it is all simple – the future pension «grows» little by little every day. The pension amount depends on two main indexes: residents’ paid tax amount and how much the saved up money is able to earn residents...

May 6, 2022
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An Exploratory Study on the Health and Wellbeing of Biracial/Multiracial and Bisexual Older Adults
05May

An Exploratory Study on the Health and Wellbeing of Biracial/Multiracial and Bisexual Older Adults

By Deana Williams Though LGBT aging literature is expanding, gerontological and sexual minority studies have yet to examine the lived experiences of biracial/multiracial and bisexual older adults, despite evidence of distinctive life sequences and health disparities among these groups. This study aimed to: (1) examine the lived experiences of biracial/multiracial and bisexual older adults and (2) identify how these lived experiences shape their health and wellbeing, socially supportive relationships, and community connectedness. Qualitative data were collected via audio-based interviews with...

May 5, 2022
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05May

Using dollars for change. Seven key insights into impact investing for 2022 and beyond

By FIDELITY Charitable Impact investing is the practice of making purposeful investments that generate financial returns, while also helping to achieve social or environmental benefits— exemplifying the idea of “doing well while doing good.” The idea of linking one’s investments and values has become increasingly popular in recent years, particularly as there are generational shifts in wealth from Baby Boomers to Gen Xers and Millennials. Younger generations bring a new mindset to their everyday decisions—seeking to align their choices with their...

May 5, 2022
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