Conflicting commitments? Examining pension funds, fossil fuel assets and climate policy in the organisation for economic co-operation and development (OECD)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.erss.2020.101736
Abstract: Abstract The 2015 Paris Agreement on Climate Change implicitly calls for leaving 80% of coal, 50% of gas and 33% of oil reserves underground. This paper studies the scarcely addressed relationship between investors like pension… read more here.
Keywords: pension; fossil fuel; climate policy; pension funds ... See more keywords
Regulation and Pension Fund Risk-Taking
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2018.01.005
Abstract: We investigate the extent to which regulations governing investment, valuation and funding affect the riskiness of defined benefit pension funds' asset allocation. We compare the regulatory frameworks of public, corporate and industry pension funds in… read more here.
Keywords: pension; risk taking; pension fund; pension funds ... See more keywords
Does it pay to pay performance fees? Empirical evidence from Dutch pension funds
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jimonfin.2019.02.010
Abstract: We analyze the relation between investment returns and performance fees for 218 Dutch occupational pension funds with an average total of 985 billion euro in assets under management from 2012 to 2015. Our dataset is… read more here.
Keywords: funds pay; performance; pension funds; performance fees ... See more keywords
The Impact of Public Pension Funds and Other Limited Partners on the Governance of Venture Capital Funds
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DOI: 10.1142/s2010139219400032
Abstract: We examine whether the reinvestment choices of public pension funds (PPFs) affect the governance of venture capital funds. We start with a hand-collected dataset of litigation against venture capitalists (VCs) that provides significant shocks to… read more here.
Keywords: venture capital; pension; capital funds; venture ... See more keywords
Development of capital pension funds in the Czech Republic and Bulgaria and readiness to implement PEPP
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DOI: 10.1177/13882627221150542
Abstract: Unfavourable demographic trends are exerting more pressure on public pension systems in all European countries, and the need for alternative sources of pension provision is increasing. Personal pension products can be considered as a possible… read more here.
Keywords: implement pepp; czech republic; pension; pepp ... See more keywords
Section 30P of the Pension Funds Act: A Review, Appeal or What?
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DOI: 10.17159/1727-3781/2023/v26i0a14045
Abstract: Section 30P of the Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 (hereafter PFA) is an important procedural tool that allows those dissatisfied with the Pension Funds Adjudicator's determinations to apply to the High Court for such… read more here.
Keywords: section 30p; section; 30p pension; pension funds ... See more keywords