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Private Pensions and Policy Responses to the Financial and Economic Crisis

Antolín, Pablo; Stewart, Fiona - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2009

the area of private pensions. These responses are examined in the light of international guidelines, best practices and … recommendations to improve the design of private pensions.<P>Pensions privées et réponses politiques à la crise financière et … superviseurs et les responsables politiques dans le domaine des pensions privées. Ces réponses sont examinées à la lumière des …

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Policy Options for the Payout Phase

Antolín, Pablo - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2008

annuities. The paper addresses questions concerning the type of retirement payout options for accumulated assets in DC plans a … country should allow, which entities should provide annuities, and the type of annuity products that could be allowed. The … main recommendation is for policy makers to consider mandating deferred life annuities that start paying at very old ages …

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Ageing and the Payout Phase of Pensions, Annuities and Financial Markets

Antolín, Pablo - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2008

This paper reviews the impact of ageing on private pensions, in particular on the payout phase, assesses the part that … annuities can play in financing retirement, and examines the role of financial markets in facilitating the allocation on assets … the paper.<P>Le vieillissement de la population et la phase de versement des pensions, rentes viagères et marchés …

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Annual DC Pension Statements and the Communications Challenge

Antolín, Pablo; Harrison, Debbie - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2012

This paper examines and evaluates the content and design of the annual pension statement sent to members of funded defined contribution (DC) pension schemes in a selection of OECD and non-OECD countries. The aims of the research are to identify the potential shortcomings in statement planning...

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Lessons from National Pensions Communication Campaigns

Atkinson, Adele; Harrison, Debbie; Messy, Flore-Anne; … - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2012

The present report focuses on the pre-campaign planning, the design, the delivery, and the monitoring and evaluation of National Pension Communication Campaigns in a range of OECD and non-OECD countries. The research identifies barriers to effective communications and highlights models of good...

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The Role of Guarantees in Defined Contribution Pensions

Antolín, Pablo; Payet, Stéphanie; Whitehouse, Edward R.; … - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2011

This paper examines the role of guarantees in DC pension plans, in particular minimum investment return guarantees during the accumulation phase. The main goal is to assess the cost and benefits of different return guarantees. The report uses a stochastic financial market model where guarantee...

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National Annuity Markets: Features and Implications

Rusconi, Rob - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2008

This paper describes a number of national annuity markets, the types of products typically available, the demand for these products, the value for money on offer and the dynamics of the supply side. It explores supply and demand characteristics, asking what the main forces are that drive these...

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Forms of Benefit Payment at Retirement

Antolín, Pablo; Pugh, Colin; Stewart, Fiona - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2008

regard life annuities, providers varied from insurance companies, to pension funds, financial intermediaries and a …

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Investment Regulations and Defined Contribution Pensions

Antolín, Pablo; Blome, Sandra; Karim, David; Payet, … - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2009

This paper assesses the impact of different quantitative approaches to regulate investment risk on the retirement income stemming from defined contribution (DC) pension plans. It looks at how such regulations affect the spectrum of investment policies available and, through this channel, how...

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Assessing Default Investment Strategies in Defined Contribution Pension Plans

Antolín, Pablo; Payet, Stéphanie; Yermo, Juan - Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprises … - 2010

This paper assesses the relative performance of different investment strategies for different structures of the payout phase. In particular, it looks at whether the specific glide-path of life-cycle investment strategies and the introduction of dynamic features in the design of default...

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