Country Analysis
Ireland
Like many other European countries, Ireland has been faced with the question of how to deal with its public sector pension liabilities. However, as the Bill makes its way through Parliament Helen Morrissey assesses whether the proposed changes will prove...
01 November 2011
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Ireland
The Irish Association of Pension Fund's Jerry Moriarty looks at some of the major policy developments of the past year and asks what impact they will have in the future
01 November 2011
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Ireland
The Irish government has implemented a raft of contentious changes to its public sector pensions as it looks to reign in costs including raising the pension age and increasing contributions. Helen Morrissey talks to minister for public expenditure and...
01 November 2011
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Brazil
Rodrigo Amaral finds the allure of the fast-growing emerging market and operational hurdles have led Brazilian pension funds to stick to their home-country bias
01 November 2011
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Australia
Rachel Alembakis looks at the details behind the Australian government's plans to create a cheaper, more effective pensions industry
03 October 2011
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Australia
Raquel Pichardo-Allison speaks to Jeremy Cooper, chairman of retirement income at Challenger and the man behind the government mandated Cooper Review into superannuation. His review led to near-immediate action to re-mould the Australian pensions industry....
03 October 2011
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Australia
Rachel Alembakis finds superannuation funds are holding off on large-scale changes to investment strategies, at least for now
03 October 2011
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Corporate Governance
Investors responding to the EC's green paper on corporate governance agree institutions are responsible for improving corporate governance in Europe. But in the first of a three-part series, Emma Cusworth finds they take exception to the EC's view investors...
03 October 2011
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US
In his first media interview since becoming executive director of the $105bn Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Brian Guthrie talks to Raquel Pichardo-Allison about the raft of legislative reviews that will drive his agenda in 2012
03 October 2011
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Netherlands
New rules could see the burden of risk swing from employer to employee. Chris Panteli discovers that while this might be the norm elsewhere in the world today, the Dutch are not so keen to follow suit
06 September 2011
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