October 2024
14Oct

Perú. ONP inicia pagos de pensiones a domicilio desde este lunes 14 de octubre

La Oficina de Normalización Previsional (ONP) ha programado los pagos a domicilio de las pensiones correspondientes al mes de octubre, asegurando la comodidad y protección de los que optaron por esta modalidad de pago. Un total de 9,589 pensionistas se beneficiarán de este servicio gratuito. El pago a domicilio se llevará a cabo entre el lunes 14 y el miércoles 23 de octubre, conforme a la siguiente distribución zonal: Lima Norte: del lunes 14 al miércoles 16 de octubre se visitará...

October 14, 2024
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14Oct

Argentina. Jubilaciones de ANSES: confirman nuevo aumento para noviembre

El próximo mes el organismo previsional implementará un nuevo cronograma de pagos. Incluye una suba en los haberes de jubilaciones y pensionados. Además hay incrementos para los beneficiarios de otras prestaciones. Desde la Administración Nacional de la Seguridad Social (ANSES) trabajan para implementar un nuevo aumento a las jubilaciones, pensiones y asignaciones durante noviembre 2024. Así, los beneficiarios recibirán una suba del 3,5% en sus haberes. Con el incremento, también se actualizarán los montos mínimos y máximos de las jubilaciones y pensiones. Esto...

October 14, 2024
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14Oct

Biggest US public pension fund Calpers invests in UK’s Octopus Energy

The largest public pension scheme in the US has invested in Octopus Energy, highlighting international interest in the fast-growing UK power company. Calpers, which oversees the pensions of public workers in California and has about $500bn of assets under management, invested in the private company this year as part of a push into climate-related assets, Calpers confirmed in response to a query from the Financial Times. It made its investment in May alongside Australian pension fund Aware Super. Together the two...

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14Oct

30% of young Koreans support abolition of national pension system: poll

About 30 percent of Koreans, aged between 18 and 49, support the abolition of the national pension system amid waning public trust in the fund, a recent poll shows. According to a survey, released on Sunday, people in those age groups share a distrust of the sustainability of the fund, which is expected to be depleted around 30 years in the future. Asked to choose one of four options to improve its financial soundness — increasing the premium rate, focusing on...

October 14, 2024
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14Oct

Europe’s population crisis could shave 4% off its GDP by 2040, Morgan Stanley warns, and the options to solve it aren’t good

Europe’s demographic challenges are becoming a ticking time bomb for the region’s economy, with Morgan Stanley delivering a grim prediction for its effects on GDP. Morgan Stanley says Europe’s aging population could shave 4% off the Eurozone’s GDP by 2040 as people live longer and birth rates fall. The bank projects a significant loss of GDP based on predictions that Europe’s working-age population will shrink by 6.5% by 2040, due to a reduction in the number of working-age people producing output...

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14Oct

US. What Does Inflation’s New Normal Mean for Public Pension Funds?

September’s Federal Reserve interest rate cut was meant to signal a win in the battle against inflation. With the highest inflationary peak in decades behind us, there was palpable relief at the idea of rates coming down. That may be especially true for public pension plan participants and plan sponsors. Over the past few years, more retiree groups have pushed for cost-of-living adjustments for their retirement benefits, as inflation eroded pension benefits. Some have been successful at getting ad hoc...

October 14, 2024
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14Oct

Deep Dive: China raises retirement ages as birth rate drops and ageing population grows

Deep Dive delves into hot issues in Hong Kong and mainland China. Our easy-to-read articles provide context to grasp what’s happening, while our questions help you craft informed responses. Check sample answers at the end of the page. News: China raises retirement age as it battles economic slump Country’s top legislative body announced the move as a way to deal with its ageing population of workers More people are set to retire than to enter the workforce, putting China’s pension...

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11Oct

Apuesta banco de EU por impulsar Afores en México

State Street, banco estadounidense de servicios financieros para clientes institucionales, desplegará en México un plan de expansión que contempla una mayor apuesta por el segmento de las Administradoras de Fondos para el Retiro (Afores). La estrategia conlleva una actividad comercial mucho más agresiva para traer la experiencia tecnológica y de mercado que tienen a nivel global, con el objetivo de añadir más clientes al portafolio, aseveró María Ximena Vásquez Barbosa, country manager de México y jefa de ventas para América...

October 11, 2024
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11Oct

Colombia. Así deben prepararse los cotizantes para el cambio de fondos en nuevo sistema de pensiones en Colombia

El gobierno Petro da cuenta de lo que pudiera llegar a pasar con el nuevo sistema de pensiones en Colombia dado que entra en vigor, desde julio del 2025, del nuevo sistema de jubilación. La reforma dispone de la desaparición de los sistemas que, hasta ahora, funcionan en el país: uno administrado por Colpensiones y otro por el fondo privado. La recomendación para los ciudadanos que tendrán que ver con el nuevo sistema de pensiones en Colombia es que se revisen...

October 11, 2024
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Five insights on pension reforms for the 21st century

Globally, the number of people aged 65 or older is increasing as a share of the population, which raises the question: will these older adults receive a predictable and adequate pensions? That question is one that has enormous consequences for old-age poverty, labor markets, gender equity, and the macro economies of emerging market economies, which need to rapidly rethink pension needs and solvency as more people are living longer. Designing pension reform in developing countries Sharing lessons learned is vital for...

October 11, 2024
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