editor, Author at Pension Policy International

11JunJune 11, 2025

Perú. Retiro AFP 2025: Comisión de Economía hoy no vio dictamen, a días del fin de la legislatura

Ilich López, el presidente de la Comisión de Economía, Banca, Finanzas e Inteligencia financiera, prometió en el programa Las 5 pepas de Llanos que el dictamen del retiro AFP estaría listo antes del miércoles 11 de junio. Sin embargo, ni ayer ni hoy martes 10 se encontró el tema en agenda. Asimismo, el Pleno del Congreso ha anunciado que sesionará este martes, miércoles y jueves, ya a unos días del fin de la legislatura (que tiene como fecha final oficial el 15 de junio). En este contexto, el grupo parlamentario Podemos...

June 11, 2025

NoticiasPerú, Retiro de Fondos

11JunJune 11, 2025

UK’s DB schemes remain in ‘robust shape’, PPF 7800 shows

The Pension Protection Fund's (PPF) 7800 Index for May painted a broadly positive picture of defined benefit (DB) schemes, as the aggregate surplus of the 4,969 schemes in the PPF 7800 Index increased by £18.6bn, rising from £202.5bn to £221.1bn. The index showed a 2.8 percentage point increase in the funding ratio, reaching 125.6 per cent, while just over seven in 10 (71.8 per cent) of all schemes were in surplus, or 3,569 in total. Commenting on the report, PPF chief...

June 11, 2025

NewsDefined Benefit, System sustainability, UK

11JunJune 11, 2025

US. LA Pension Fund Commits $75M to 3 Funds

The $23 billion Los Angeles City Employees’ Retirement System has committed $75 million to three funds within its private equity, credit and real estate portfolios. The biggest of the three investments was a commitment of up to $40 million in the Hg Saturn 4 A L.P. private equity fund. The fund will target European-based large-cap software and tech firms that have enterprise values of at least $1.5 billion and equity valuations of more than $700 million. The fund will invest in the companies...

June 11, 2025

NewsInvestment, US

11JunJune 11, 2025

Energy firm CEO Appointed to Ghana’s National Planning and Pension Boards

Michael Bozumbil, Chief Executive Officer of indigenous energy firm PETROSOL, will represent Ghanaian employers on two critical national institutions following his appointment by the Ghana Employers Association. Bozumbil was sworn in as a Commissioner of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC) by President John Mahama and simultaneously appointed to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Board of Trustees by Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson. The PETROSOL leader, who currently serves as First Vice President of the Ghana Employers Association,...

June 11, 2025

NewsGhana, Pension Management

11JunJune 11, 2025

How Employers Can Tackle Shifting Demographics and Retirement Needs

A host of demographic and societal shifts — ranging from increased longevity of the workforce to challenges faced by younger generations in achieving financial milestones — have profound implications for how employers manage their talent and deliver financial and retirement benefits. With talent retention and workforce planning at center stage, employers can pursue several paths to help secure the retirement needs of their plan population while managing volatility through market cycles. Diana Schneider, Head of Institutional Solutions at MassMutual,...

June 11, 2025

NewsAging, Labor Market, US

10JunJune 10, 2025

Pension funding gains, negative bond returns reshaping LDI landscape for managers

LDI managers are seeing their assets under management dip slightly as long-duration bond returns have lingered in negative territory for years, and fully funded corporate plan sponsors no longer need to add assets to their liability-hedging portfolios or are transferring assets to insurance companies. Liability-driven investing emerged as the key portfolio strategy among U.S. corporate plan sponsors who closed and/or froze their plans in the wake of the funding crisis that emerged following the dot-com recession of the early 2000s....

June 10, 2025

News2025, Investment, Pension Management, US

10JunJune 10, 2025

México. La CNTE retira su plantón del Zócalo y regresa a las aulas, pero mantiene sus reclamos

Este sábado, la Coordinadora Estatal de Trabajadores de la Educación de Guerrero (CETEG) se sumó al resto de las secciones de la Coordinadora Nacional de los Trabajadores de la Educación (CNTE): anunció su retiro del plantón en el Zócalo capitalino, y el regreso a las aulas “con el compromiso intacto y la dignidad en alto”. Después de 24 días de movilizaciones en la Ciudad de México y las capitales de varios estados, los maestros de la CNTE suspendieron el paro...

June 10, 2025

NoticiasMexico, Reforma de Pensiones

10JunJune 10, 2025

Chile. Reforma de pensiones: SP emite norma para recaudar cotización del empleador

La construcción del nuevo Seguro Social Previsional (SSP) ya cuenta con su primer hito, luego que la Superintendencia de Pensiones (SP) emitiera ayer la norma definitiva que establece el nuevo marco regulatorio que regirá sobre el proceso de recaudación de las cotizaciones obligatorias para pensión, debido a la incorporación de la nueva cotización de cargo del empleador y cuyo pago comenzará desde el 1 de agosto próximo, con una tasa inicial de 1%. Se trata de la Norma de Carácter...

June 10, 2025

NoticiasAhorro, Chile

10JunJune 10, 2025

Colombia. ¿En qué va el fondo de pensiones en Colombia que operará bajo el Banco de la República?

El gerente del Banco de la República, Leonardo Villar, dio a conocer algunos nuevos detalles sobre lo que viene pasando con el fondo de pensiones en Colombia que manejará un grupo autónomo de expertos, bajo el techo del emisor. La modificación fue avalada por el Congreso de la República y se espera que empiece a regir desde el próximo 1 de julio, como el resto de cambios que propone la reforma pensional. La puesta en marcha de este fondo de pensiones en Colombia,...

June 10, 2025

NoticiasAdministración de Pensiones, Colombia

10JunJune 10, 2025

Will UK Pension Savers Soon Take on More Risk and Pay Higher Fees?

Key Takeaways LTAF market expected to keep growing. Mansion House Accord commits pensions to private assets. Most UK pension saving won’t lead to a comfortable retirement. Asset managers can charge higher fees for more complex products. The UK government believes increasing the exposure of retirement funds to private assets will boost returns, but experts also say it gives a “lifeline” for asset managers to charge higher fees for their expertise. And there are also concerns about how much risk pension...

June 10, 2025

NewsInvestment, Risk, UK

June 2025