Country Analysis

Controversial regulatory proposals and a growing insurance market could change the Dutch pensions market indelibly over the next five years. Chris Panteli finds out more

Guus Warringa, board member and chief counsel, legal, tax, regulations and compliance at APG Asset Management, talks to Chris Panteli about fighting a one-size-fits-all approach to regulation and encouraging other pension funds to speak up for their interests...

Major new accounting principles look set to overhaul how US public plans present their finances. Helen Morrissey looks at how these changes could affect a sector struggling to deal with its liabilities

William Atwood, executive director of the $11.5bn Illinois State Board of Investment, shares his views on the implications of last month's US debt downgrade

Jay Cooper reports on how conversations are stirring in the US about whether or not the government business model is the best fit for public schemes

Recently released year-end results show assets under management for Japanese asset managers were down 12% in the year ended March 31, as Gavin Blair reports

Industry officials largely welcome the update to regulations over investment practices but the move to comply comes with some challenges, as Christine Senior reports

Raquel Pichardo-Allison reports on the environmental, social and governance factors affecting South African pension funds

Coverage from the POA Winter Conference in Johannesburg

Coverage from the POA Winter Conference in Johannesburg