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Josephine Cumbo of the Financial times reports, Pensions review recommends later retirement age: Millions of people should have their state pension age pushed back a year to 68 to cut the UK’s £100bn a year pension costs, according to an independent review commissioned by the government. John Cridland was appointed to review the state pension … Continue reading All Hail The UK’s State Pension Reforms?

Leo Kolivakis is a blogger, trader and independent senior pension and investment analyst. This post was originally published at Pension Pulse. Frances Schwartzkopff of Bloomberg reports, World’s Best-Funded Pension Market Has a $650 Billion Warning: No country on the planet is better prepared to pay for its aging population than Denmark. But a nation whose pension … Continue reading Denmark’s Dire Pension Warning?

Leo Kolivakis is a blogger, trader and independent senior pension and investment analyst. This post was originally published at Pension Pulse. Timothy W. Martin, Georgi Kantchev and Kosaku Narioka of the Wall Street Journal report, Era of Low Interest Rates Hammers Millions of Pensions Around World (h/t Ken Akoundi, Investor DNA): Central bankers lowered interest rates … Continue reading The Global Pension Storm?

Leo Kolivakis is a blogger, trader and independent senior pension and investment analyst. This post was originally published at Pension Pulse. Theresa Tedesco and Barbara Shecter of the National Post report, Inside the risky strategy that made Canada’s biggest pension plans the new ‘masters of the universe’: They are among the world’s most famous landlords with … Continue reading Canada’s New Masters of the Universe?

Leo Kolivakis is a blogger, trader and independent senior pension and investment analyst. This post was originally published at Pension Pulse.   Herbert Lash and Marc Jones of Reuters report, World stocks tumble as Britain votes for EU exit: Global capital markets reeled on Friday after Britain voted to leave the European Union, with $2 trillion … Continue reading Europe’s Minsky Moment?

Leo Kolivakis is a blogger, trader and independent senior pension and investment analyst. This post was originally published at Pension Pulse. The Canada News Wire reports, International Pension Conference of Montréal Experts Call for an Adaptation to the New Normal: Low interest rates and weak growth are here to stay at least in the near-term, and … Continue reading IPCM 2016: Adapting to the New Normal?