What is the current state of development of institutional investors in Latin America? What are the requirements of the financial infrastructure and the regulatory framework to encourage the growth of the institutional sector in Latin America? What policy expertise can Latin America and OECD...

Institutional investors (insurance companies, investment companies and pension funds) have been gaining in importance in both OECD and non-OECD countries. The institutionalisation of savings is having a profound impact on the structure and functioning of capital markets. Institutional investors...

Foreword -- Executive Summary -- The importance of institutional investors in promoting good governance -- The Latin American context -- Recommendations to strengthen policy and good practices -- Additional steps: strengthening market forces -- Bibliography

This report reflects long-term, in-depth discussion and debate by participants in the Latin American Roundtable on Corporate Governance. It seeks to encourage the emergence of active and informed owners as an important lever for influencing better corporate governance, adapted to the Latin...

Multimilliardär, bodenständiger Nachbar, witziger Sprachkünstler, genialer Investor, grosszügiger Philanthrop IBM Warren Buffett hat viele Facetten und sein Aufstieg ist einzigartig. Fast ein Jahrhundert lang investierte er in Unternehmen und baute so eines der gröt︢en Vermögen der Welt...

This books explores the international aspects of pension reform, private savings and volatile capital markets and clarifies how they relate to each other. Building the case for the pension-improving benefits of global asset diversification, analysing the implications of financial reform for...