FIAP INFORMATIVE BULLETIN
November 2012: year 14, No.2
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Note in your agenda: XI FIAP International Seminar 2013 - VI FIAP - ASOFONDOS Congress - April 11 and 12, 2013 - Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
We are pleased to invite you to attend the eleventh version of the FIAP International Seminar which will coincide with the holding of the sixth FIAP-ASOFONDOS...
   

 
   

The FIAP Chairman, Guillermo Arthur, traveled to Madrid, Spain, at the end of October, 2012, to attend two seminars where he spoke on the relevance of...
   

Source: www.spensiones.clDate: 02.11.2012 The International Association of Pension Fund Supervision Agencies (AIOS) agreed to strengthen the role of the...
   
Chile and Mexico modify the investment regime of the private pension funds
Source: www.spensiones.cl and AMAFOREDate: November 2012 Chile and Mexico recently modified the investment regime of the pension funds, in order to improve...
   
Multifunds: Mexico and Peru expand investment options for workers at retirement stage
Source: AMAFORE; www.pcm.gob.pe ; www.congreso.gob.pe; and www.integra.com.pe  There have been recent policy changes expanding investment possibilities...
   
Brazil: A new defined contribution system for public sector employees will be launched at the beginning of 2013
Source: www.ssa.gov , www.gazetadopovo.com.br  and  www.planalto.gov.brDate: June 2012 On May 2, 2012, a new law was passed that creates a second defined...
   
United Kingdom: Implementation of the new defined contribution individual accounts system began in October, 2012
Source: www.ssa.govDate: October 2012 On October 1, 2012, the Government began implementing a new low-cost, defined contribution individual accounts system,...
   
International News
Latin America and the Caribbean
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Colombia
Costa Rica
El Salvador
Mexico
Peru
Dominican Republic
Uruguay
Europe
Austria
Slovakia
Spain
France
Greece
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Portugal
United Kingdom
Czech Republic
Asia and the Pacific
Australia
India
Japan
Malaysia
Turkey
   
Publications of Interest
What is the Role of Social Pensions in Asia? - Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) – Abril 2012
Rapid population ageing and economic transformation in Asia raise the policy challenge of ensuring income security in old...
Ageing, solidarity and social protection: time for progress towards equality - Economic Commission for Latin America (ECLAC) – April 2012
This document has been prepared for the Third Regional Intergovernmental Conference on Ageing in Latin America and the Caribbean,...
Pension Adequacy in the European Union 2010-2050 – Comisión Europea y Comité de Protección Social – Mayo 2012
This report is meant to help Member States, in the context of the Platform against Poverty, to assess the adequacy of their...
Private Pension Systems: Cross Country Investment Performance – Banco Mundial – Mayo 2012
This document provides evidence on the performance of the private pension systems, based on the comparison of the systems...
Global Pension Systems and Their Reform: Worldwide Drivers, Trends, and Challenges – Banco Mundial – Mayo 2012
Pension systems and reforms in pension systems worldwide are in a constant state of change, driven by changes in objectives,...
OECD Pensions Outlook 2012 – Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) – June 2012
This edition of the OECD Pensions Outlook emphasizes the following topics: • Far fewer older people live in poverty than...
International Patterns of Pension Provision II: A Worldwide Overview of Facts and Figures – Banco Mundial – Junio 2012
This report is a cross-country and regional comparison of data on mandatory pension systems around the world. The report...
Social Security Programs Throughout the World: Europe, 2012 – Social Security Administration – Agosto 2012
This report is part of a four-volume series that provides a cross-national comparison of the social security systems in...
Old-age pensions – key trends in the age of retirement – International Social Security Association (ISSA) – September 2012
Source: Social Security Observer No.18Date: September 2012 Many countries are raising the pensionable age, but reforms remain...
Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and A Challenge – HelpAge International y Fondo de Población de Naciones Unidas (UNFPA) – Octubre 2012
This report analyses the current situation of older persons and reviews progress in policies and actions taken by governments...
Resarch Series No. 83 - Chilean Association of AFPs - October 2012
The Research Department of the Chilean Association of AFPs, issued Research Series No. 83 (see here, only the Spanish version)...
Training
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Presentations in Seminars
AIOS 2012 International Seminar: Improving Our Pension Systems - June 2012 - El Salvador
The International Association of Pension Fund Supervision Agencies (AIOS) and the Superintendency of the Financial System...
Reflection Forum: 15 Years after the Reform of the Pension System in Mexico - AMAFORE - September 2012
On September 19, 2012, the Mexican Association of Pension Funds Management Companies (AMAFORE), held the "Reflection Forum:...
XXI International Insurance Convention – Federation of Colombian Insurers (Fasecolda) –October, 2012
The Federation of Colombian Insurers (Fasecolda) held its “XXI International Insurance Convention”, between October 3 and...
OECD/IOPS Global Forum on Private Pensions - October 2012
The Chilean Superintendency of Pensions organized the 2012 version of the "Global Forum on Private Pensions," the annual...
Seminar on Private Pensions - Fundación Chile-España - October 2012
On October 30, 2012, Fundación Chile-España held the "Seminar on Private Pension Funds.” The purpose of this seminar was...
WorldPensionSummit 2012 - Holland Financial Centre – November, 2012
Holland Financial Centre held the WorldPensionSummit 2012 “Securing Sufficient Pension Provision,” between November 14 and...
European Pension Funds Congress 2012 - Pensions Europe - November 2012
On November 20, 2012, Pensions Europe (formerly called "European Federation for Retirement Provision", EFRP), held the European...
Bulletins
Multifunds Bulletin N° 37 Chilean Association of AFPs - October 2012
The Chilean Association of AFP published in November 2012 the Multifunds Bulletin N° 37, with information updated at October...
Economic Watch/Pensions - BBVA Research
The “Economic Watch Pensions” is a regular publication on pension matters published by the Economic Research Department...
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