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01 January 2006    -    31 December 2006
05 May 2006
  • Dealing with the new giants Download as iCal file



    Pension funds are becoming the largest institutional investors in global financial markets. They help individuals save for their old age and protect the value of their pensions. In so far as they improve risk sharing along time and across individuals, pension funds may also support innovation and growth in the economy. However, pension funds operate in an environment characterised by a number of serious market imperfections (poor financial education of investors and managers, informational asymmetries in the delegation of saving and portfolio management decisions, imperfect labour markets, and potential supply versus demand imbalances in financial markets).

     

    Programme 2006 (pdf)

     

    List of participants (pdf)


    Location  Geneva