Romania - money's too tight to mention

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Romania's fledgling private pensions system was launched just as the scale of the global financial crisis became clear. Chris Panteli finds out how it has delivered under some of the tightest investment regulations in Europe

  The dawning of the global financial crisis alongside the launch of Romania's private pension system has shaped its investment strategy considerably. The mandatory second pillar, which presentl...

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