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UK STATE PENSIONS RANKED THE WORST IN THE DEVELOPED WORLDA
The British state pension is now worst in the developed world as it has fallen below Mexico and Chile, data shows... READ MORE›
INDIA LEPROSY PATIENT'S PENSION RESTORED AFTER OUTRAGE OVER ID CARD
Her case outraged many in India, where there is strong opposition to Aadhaar... READ MORE›
BRAZIL GOVERNMENT PRESENTS SOFTER PENSION REFORM BILL
In the current bill, rural workers will contribute for 15 years to get a pension, 10 years less than the government's initial proposal... READ MORE›
DEATH AND THE DISCOUNT RATE: UK COMPANIES WEIGH PENSIONS TWEAKS
Defined benefit schemes have a preponderance of older male members, said Lesley Titcomb, chief executive of The Pensions Regulator... READ MORE›
PARADISE PAPERS: YOUR RETIREMENT CASH MAY BE IN THE CAYMANS. CAN YOU GET IT BACK?
The tidal wave of cash has flowed from public pension systems into so-called alternative investments private equity, hedge funds, venture capital firms and real estate... READ MORE›
TRAIL OF OFFENSIVE TWEETS THAT WERE IGNORED BY FINE GAEL
October 8, 2015 Some daft old bitch on BreakfastNT goes on rant about not getting pension rise from Enda Kenny... then says she always votes for FF!... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S TEMER DEFENDS CONTROVERSIAL SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM
Brazilian President Michel Temer said Monday that he will keep on working to get the social security reform approved, even if Brazilian society opposes it... READ MORE›
ARGENTINIAN MAN'S LOVE FOR GREAT-AUNT, 91, LED TO MARRIAGE BUT NO PENSION
Mauricio Ossola was 23 when he wed Yolanda Torres in 2015 but since her death the social security system says he is not entitled to a widowers pension... READ MORE›
75-YEAR-OLD OTTAWA WOMAN SAYS SEARS EXECUTIVES 'SHOULD BE ASHAMED'
Widow of longtime Sears worker frustrated by loss of medical benefits... READ MORE›
THERE'S SOME GOOD NEWS ABOUT 401(K)S IN THE TAX BILL
Usually people withdraw money for more immediate needs, said Rob Austin, director of research at benefits administrator Alight Solutions... READ MORE›
NATIONAL COORDINATION OF CHINA'S PENSION FUND TO START NEXT YEAR
The move is meant to solve China's long-term problem of uneven pension distribution... READ MORE›
TRUMP TAX PLAN'S BUDGET GIMMICK IS A SHORT-TERM FIX THAT WILL HURT LONG-TERM SAVINGS
Rather than raiding retirement savings to fund tax reform, Congress should help Americans improve their retirement readiness... READ MORE›
TRUMP, HOUSE TAX CHIEF SEND MIXED SIGNALS ON 401(K) BREAK
President Donald Trump repeated his desire to keep tax breaks for workers' 401 k contributions Wednesday... READ MORE›
IN WAKE OF SEARS BANKRUPTCY, PUSH IS ON TO BETTER PROTECT RETIREES
Wanda Morris, a vice-president at CARP, is calling for the government to change laws to better protect pensioners when corporations declare bankruptcy... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S RIGHT ABOUT PLAN FOR 'BAILING OUT' HEALTH INSURERS
Denying it's a bailout, Alexander claims we have strong language in the Alexander-Murray agreement that consumers get the money, not the insurance companies... READ MORE›
THE U.K.'S $86 BILLION PENSION PROBLEM IS ABOUT TO SOLVE ITSELF
While most companies scrapped them in favor of less-onerous defined-contribution pensions, millions of legacy policies continue to weigh on corporate balance sheets... READ MORE›
100-YEAR-OLD FORMER SEARS WORKER'S HEALTH BENEFITS AND INSURANCE AXED
The Ontario Superior Court cleared the way on Friday for Sears Canada to liquidate the remainder of its stores... READ MORE›
GREYBULL UNDER FIRE FROM FRANK FIELD OVER MONARCH COLLAPSE
The work and pension committee chair raised questions about a secured loan note granted to the ppf by greybull when it acquired monarch in 2014... READ MORE›
BC PARTNERS ACQUIRES GERMAN TECHNICAL CERAMICS MAKER CERAMTEC
The Canadian pension funds Public Sector Pension Investment Board and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan are acting as co-investors and taking a stake in Ceramtec... READ MORE›
STATES HAND OUT CORPORATE SUBSIDIES AS THEIR PENSIONS SUFFER
A study released Wednesday by the advocacy group Good Jobs First and the National Public Pension Coalition spotlighted the connection between those two fiscal issues... READ MORE›
INVESTORS EXPECT STOCK MARKET CORRECTION AND FEAR FOR RETIREMENT
Investors Expect a Stock Market Plunge--and They're Ready to Buy... READ MORE›
GERMANYS HIDDEN HUNGER: ON THE BREADLINE IN EUROPES RICHEST COUNTRY
At a food bank in one of Germanys wealthiest areas, growing poverty sparks anger ahead of upcoming elections... READ MORE›
OUTNUMBERED BY 'GRAY VOTERS,' GERMANY'S YOUNGER GENERATIONS WORRY INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE IS AT RISK
Former president Roman Herzog had already warned in 2008 against a pensioner democracy, which would be condemned to a slow death... READ MORE›
DOWN $20 BILLION, BOEING STUFFS PENSION FUND WITH ITS OWN SHARES
Like so many companies in America, Boeing Co. has largely neglected the gaping deficit in its employee pension as it doled out lavish rewards to shareholders... READ MORE›
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NO END TO THE DAILY GRIND? OLDER AMERICANS PLAN TO WORK IN RETIREMENT
Even some who seem poised to kick back in retirement are looking to work part-time... READ MORE›
FINANCIAL INDUSTRY MAY CONTROL RETIREMENT SAVINGS IN A CLINTON ADMINISTRATION
Recently, though, regulators, pension trustees, investment experts and academics have questioned whether retiree savings should be invested with firms like Blackstone in the first place... READ MORE›
AMERICANS WORK 25% MORE THAN EUROPEANS, STUDY FINDS
The difference in hours worked between Americans and Europeans is more than a difference in cultures... READ MORE›
TRUMP SILENCE ON MINERS SHOWS TENSION BETWEEN POPULISM AND CONSERVATISM
During last year's campaign, Trump touted his support of coal miners, who want his help... READ MORE›
MY FAMILY KNOWS GREECE'S PROBLEMS FIRSTHAND
In 2001 when Greece adopted the euro, we were excited, though we thought the currency exchange wasn't equal... READ MORE›
A NEW YORK HOTEL DEAL SHOWS HOW SOME PUBLIC PENSION FUNDS HELP TO ENRICH TRUMP
The state- or city-run pension funds are in California, New York, Texas, Arizona, Montana, Michigan and Missouri... READ MORE›
BREXIT MIGRATION CUTS COULD PUSH STATE PENSION AGE UP
Britons may have to work longer if immigration is cut in the wake of Brexit, according to a warning from the Government's pension adviser... READ MORE›
WALL STREET FIRMS MAKE MONEY FROM TEACHERS' PENSIONS -- AND FUND CHARTER SCHOOLS FIGHT
In December, Richard Burnes of Charles River Ventures donated 10,000 to Public Charter Schools for Massachusetts... READ MORE›
UNDER 35? YOU FACE AT LEAST 3 TOUGH CHALLENGES IN THE 2017 ECONOMY
Data from Statistics Canada shows that the percentage of Canadians with registered pension plans has steadily declined since the '70s... READ MORE›
THE 5 BEST STATES TO RETIRE TO THAT ARENT FLORIDA OR ARIZONA
And according to financial publisher Kiplinger, South Dakota comes in as the best state for retirement... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN LEADERS REACH DEAL ON GREEK DEBT CRISIS
If the deal is a political earthquake for Greece, it also puts the country on course for a major economic shake-up... READ MORE›
WALL STREET FIRMS MAKE MONEY FROM TEACHERS' PENSIONS -- AND FUND CHARTER SCHOOLS
In December, Richard Burnes of Charles River Ventures donated 10,000 to Public Charter Schools for Massachusetts... READ MORE›
REPUBLICANS VOTE TO BLOCK STATES FROM OFFERING LOW-COST RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLANS TO MILLIONS OF WORKERS
Wall Street Wins Republicans Vote To Block States From Offering Low-Cost Retirement Savings Plans To Millions Of Workers... READ MORE›
FIRMS MANAGING PENSION MONEY SPEND MILLIONS TO SUPPORT GOVERNORS, DESPITE PAY-TO-PLAY RULE
Wall Street 2016 Firms Managing Pension Money Spend Millions To Support Governors, Despite Pay-To-Play Rule... READ MORE›
AMERICANS ARE DYING FASTER MILLENNIALS TOO
For example, the life expectancy for Americans at birth is 76 for men and 81 for women, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... READ MORE›
BRAZIL PROSECUTOR INVESTIGATES FUNDS' INVESTMENT IN TRUMP HOTEL RIO
The Trump Organization and LSH Barra Empreendimentos Imobiliarios SA, the sole owner of the hotel, denied any wrongdoing... READ MORE›
THE PHOTOGRAPH THAT CONVEYS THE DESPAIR OF GREECE'S ELDERLY
A photograph of an elderly Greek man alone and weeping on the ground outside a national bank has emerged as the country's financial crisis deepens... READ MORE›
FOR 'GEAR-SHIFTING' BABY BOOM GENERATION, RETIREMENT MEANS REDEFINING WORK, NOT STOPPING IT
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick share the honour of having the oldest populations in the country... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON'S WALL STREET FUNDRAISING BENEFITED FROM LOOPHOLE IN FEDERAL ANTI-CORRUPTION RULE
The SEC's pay-to-play rule exempts federal agencies, allowing Hillary Clinton to raise cash from Wall Street firms managing federal retirement savings... READ MORE›
THE $31 BILLION HOLE IN GE'S BALANCE SHEET THAT KEEPS GROWING
When it comes to dealing with GE's pension, Flannery may have few good options... READ MORE›
BOEING'S RETIRING BOOMERS UNDERSCORE U.S. MANUFACTURING PLIGHT
John Rothery said his goodbyes, handed in his badge and walked away from Boeing Co... READ MORE›
NEW MATH DEALS MINNESOTA'S PENSIONS THE BIGGEST HIT IN THE U.S.
The latest reckoning won't force Minnesota to pump more taxpayer money into its pensions, nor does it put retirees' pension checks in any jeopardy... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON DENOUNCES CORPORATE CRIME WHILE ACCEPTING CASH FROM BLACKSTONE, FIRM SANCTIONED BY SEC
In 2006, Bush's administration started the state of Florida's investment in one of the Blackstone funds scrutinized by the SEC... READ MORE›
CANADA POST WORKERS PROPOSE NEW DEAL, WON'T STRIKE BEFORE WEDNESDAY
The statement also says that two other unions representing Canada Post workers have agreed to the pension changes, and only CUPW is holding out... READ MORE›
WELLS FARGO IS YOUR LAST WARNING
The matching contributions made to Wells Fargo employee accounts are automatically made in the form of company stock, according to the complaint... READ MORE›
DON'T WANT TO WORK UNTIL YOU ARE 70? YOU WILL HAVE TO, SAYS WEF
The pension savings' gap in the US is forecast to rise almost fivefold from 28bn to 137bn by the middle of the century... READ MORE›
TRUMPCARE HAS SENIORS RETHINKING EARLY RETIREMENT
Nevertheless, millions of older Americans face a gap in health coverage between the time they stop working and when they become eligible for Medicare... READ MORE›
UP TO 30 MILLION UNDER 55S WILL HAVE TO WORK AN EXTRA YEAR BEFORE GETTING STATE PENSION, UNDER NEW GOVERNMENT PLANS
A higher State Pension Age will also boost tax revenues if people respond by staying in work later... READ MORE›
LABOUR AND TORIES TRADE PLEDGES NOT TO HIKE VAT AND NI
The prime minister said this was a clear promise and challenged the Labour leader to rule out increasing National Insurance... READ MORE›
PENSION CASH CHANGES COME INTO FORCE
He also argued that more people would save more money for retirement because the new pension provisions were more attractive and more flexible ... READ MORE›