All articles by Kristen Paech – Page 2

  • News

    Irish pension accounts rise by 37%

    2007-07-02T16:06:25Z

    IRELAND – There was a 37% increase in the number of people opening Personal Retirement Savings Accounts (PRSAs) in 2006, according to new data from Irish pensions regulator, the Pensions Board.

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    PPF deficits index attacked

    2007-07-02T16:04:40Z

    UK – A new index to be launched by the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has been decried as a waste of levy income that could drive pension funds to adopt a “herd mentality” to their investments, potentially damaging returns.

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    New hedge fund added to ITP offering

    2007-07-02T16:03:50Z

    SWEDEN – Lansforsakringar, one of the eight insurance companies selected to manage Sweden’s new white collar pension scheme ITP, has added a new hedge fund to its offering.