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Pension Funds and Emerging Markets

This paper focuses on the investment behavior of pension funds in developed and emerging market countries. First, it analyzes the main determinants of the emerging market asset allocation of pension funds in developed countries. Second, it assesses how pension funds in emerging markets have contribu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chan-Lau, Jorge
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2004
Series:IMF Working Papers
Subjects:
Institutional Investors
Private Pensions
Asset Allocation
Pension Funds
Pension Spending
Finance
Social Security And Public Pensions
Nonwage Labor Costs And Benefits
Financial Instruments
Capital Market
General Financial Markets: General (includes Measurement And Data)
Asset And Liability Management
Labor
Expenditure
International Financial Markets
Non-bank Financial Institutions
Financial Markets
Emerging And Frontier Financial Markets
Asset-liability Management
Pensions
Financial Services Industry
Financial Risk Management
Public Finance
Finance: General
Securities Markets
United States
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper focuses on the investment behavior of pension funds in developed and emerging market countries. First, it analyzes the main determinants of the emerging market asset allocation of pension funds in developed countries. Second, it assesses how pension funds in emerging markets have contributed to the development of local securities markets. Third, it analyzes the determinants of pension funds' investment performance. The paper concludes with a discussion of why the emerging market asset allocation of pension funds in developed countries is likely to increase and what the challenges faced by pension funds in emerging markets are
Physical Description:30 pages
ISBN:9781451859225

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