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February 2022

16Feb

Colombia. Presidente de Asofondos propone unificar regímenes pensionales

Santiago Montenegro, presidente de Asofondos, presentó una propuesta para una nueva reforma pensional en el país. En el marco de la rendición de cuentas de la entidad de 2021, el funcionario sugirió unificar los regímenes pensionales. El directivo aseguró que la existencia de múltiples modalidades en Colombia, como Prima Media, Régimen de Ahorro Individual con Solidaridad, Capital y Garantía de Pensión Mínima (GPM), los BEPS y Colombia Mayor, no son viables sin cambios importantes. Leer también Colombia. Urge una reforma integral al sistema de pensiones: Asofondos “Nosotros...

February 16, 2022
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15Feb

España. El cambio de tramo de retenciones del IRPF absorbe hasta casi la mitad de la subida

La revalorización de las pensiones vendrá acompañada de una subida en la retención en el Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas que llevará a que parte de esa subida de las pensiones, retorne al Estado en forma de una mayor recaudación por impuestos. En concreto, la retención en la tributación de aquellos pensionistas que reciban una pensión media de jubilación subirá en medio punto, mientras que quienes reciban la pensión máxima de jubilación, verán cómo se incrementa la...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

Colombia. Urge una reforma integral al sistema de pensiones: Asofondos

"El sistema de pensiones requiere de una reforma integral con urgencia", afirmó el presidente de Asofondos, Santiago Montenegro, durante la rendición de cuentas del gremio de los fondos privados (Colfondos, Porvenir, Protección y Skandia). De acuerdo con el dirigente, actualmente hay una baja cobertura y el hueco fiscal del régimen público ha venido creciendo tras ubicarse en unos $40 billones. En Colombia hay dos regímenes pensionales que son el Régimen de Prima Media (RPM), que es de carácter público y opera...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

UK. Women face gap of £7,500 per year and state pension delay

The gender gap in terms of pensions, savings and earnings is a palpable one which can impact women for their entire lives. But it could rear its ugly head even more so in later life, as women face the reality of scrimping and saving just to make ends meet. Founder and CEO of Unbiased, Karen Barrett, spoke exclusively to Express.co.uk to highlight the issues facing women. She said: “A generation of women near retirement is facing the reality that they won’t...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

Canada’s largest pension fund CPPIB takes engagement approach to net-zero

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, better known as CPP Investments or CPPIB, announced net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emission goals by 2050 through a decarbonisation approach focused on influencing transition within high-emitting sectors as opposed to divestment. Read also US. Pension plans increasing their focus on allocating to diverse asset managers The plan also includes increasing its investments into green and transition assets from $67 billion to $130 billion by 2030 and a carbon neutrality goal by the end of the...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

US. Why Large Pension Funds Are Investing In Private Real Estate

Real estate agents and investors across the country, from California to Florida, have noticed an uptick in offers submitted by institutional investors (paywall). Large pension funds are competing with investors and homeowners to buy everything: single-family homes, multifamily, commercial spaces — few asset classes are exempt. These deep pockets cannot resist the action, and for good reason. As the co-founder of a company that invests in private real estate, I’ve seen how property investments can provide greater diversification, income...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

How will the EU’s SFDR sustainability rules work?

Europe’s action plan on sustainable finance will accelerate the mobilisation of green finance and reinforce EU leadership in this area by being an example for regulators across the world that are looking at a standardised approach. Despite the challenges, the goal is to build a greener, more sustainable future, but it cannot be done without the weight of financial market participants being fully committed. Today, country and corporate carbon reduction plans are still far short of the 1.5C target under the...

February 15, 2022
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15Feb

Zimbabwe’s FML faces investigation over asset separation law defiance

FML, the second-largest life assurance company in Zimbabwe by market share that also provides retirement, medical insurance, micro-insurance and other long-term financial security products, has also effectively defied the law on separation of insurance and pension businesses due to internal squabbles over the issue, which has led to some executives being removed. Zimbabwe’s leading financial services conglomerate, CBZ Holdings, is in the process of taking over FMHL to build a business behemoth in the local and regional markets. In a letter...

February 15, 2022
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14Feb

¡Sin esperanza! Mexicanos creen poco probable vivir de sus ahorros en el retiro

El retiro, o jubilación como también se hacía llamar, es una de las etapas que actualmente gozan pocos adultos mayores, mientras que para los mexicanos que apenas van camino a esa etapa les es preocupante pensar en su retiro, pues consideran que es poco probable vivir sólo de sus ahorros y creen continuarán trabajando. Leer también México. Los retiros por desempleo en las Afores pierden fuerza en enero Recientemente, el Centro de Opinión Pública de la Universidad del Valle de México...

February 14, 2022
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14Feb

Estos son los nuevos proyectos que buscan liberar más dinero del fondo de pensiones en Perú

¿Se vienen más desembolsos de AFP? Con el objetivo de aliviar la economía familiar, afectada por la pandemia que se inició en el 2020 y la crisis económica, se han presentado un grupo de proyectos legislativos que plantean el retiro de los aportes de las Administradoras de Fondos de Pensiones (AFP). ¿De qué tratan? La Comisión de Economía está a cargo de evaluar el conjunto de las propuestas para determinar cuál es la más adecuada y su eventual aprobación. Hay...

February 14, 2022
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