Pension reform fuels hopes of savings boom

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Series Details 27.2.12 (FTfm Supplement)
Publication Date 27/02/2012
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The recommendations in the European Commission's 2012 White Paper that aims to boost pension saving could lead to a vast increase in assets invested to cover future outgoings to retirees. But how big the bonanza could be is, so far, anyone’s guess.

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ESO: Background information: Progress and key challenges in the delivery of adequate and sustainable pensions in Europe http://www.europeansources.info/record/progress-and-key-challenges-in-the-delivery-of-adequate-and-sustainable-pensions-in-europe-a-joint-report-on-pensions/
ESO: Background information: Pensions http://www.europeansources.info/record/pensions-2/
European Commission: COM (2012)55: White Paper: An Agenda for Adequate, Safe and Sustainable Pensions http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=COM:2012:0055:FIN:EN:PDF
ESO: Background information: Europe’s retirement ages in the spotlight http://www.europeansources.info/record/europes-retirement-ages-in-the-spotlight/

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