Furthermore, companies are also facing another financial strain, the payments they must make for pension insurance.
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This would convert what was meant to be a pension insurance program into an overt income redistribution program.
The first, the crucial question for Mr Smith, will he make pension insurance retrospective to help Willie and his colleagues?
It has proposed sensible reforms to America's private-pension insurance system, including tying premiums to risk and a more accurate method of measuring pension assets and liabilities.
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The reductions will result from additional taxes to pay for 3.11 disaster recovery and reconstruction, abolition of the child-raising stipends, and increases in the state pension insurance premiums.
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If the defined benefit pensions that remain in the private sector are to pay out their obligations without taxpayers getting soaked, pension insurance premiums need to be liberalized to reflect the real risks they face, as signaled by real prices communicated through a free market.
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It raises a modest amount by increasing premiums paid to the federal pension-insurance corporation.
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Mr Jen argues, however, that the biggest dollar diversifiers have been pension, insurance and mutual funds in America.
From the outset, the government has sought to avoid the financial problems afflicting America's 30-year-old company pension-insurance system.
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Unsurprisingly deposit- and pension-insurance schemes tend to be popular, given the harm to losers when banks and retirement funds fail.
Departures-such as the recent retirement of the commission's premier specialist in pension and insurance issues-can leave it devoid of expertise and there is often little succession planning.
The health secretary added that he would expect pension and insurance companies to offer new products "where people save for their social care just as they save for their pension".
When that occurs, pension funds, insurance companies and mutual funds may once again purchase them.
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New Sources of Demand: Emerging market financial players, pension funds and insurance companies are now large buyers.
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Unlocking the funding potential of British pension schemes and insurance companies may well be a good thing.
Pension plans, insurance companies, and your investment grade bond fund have all recently doled out some cash to me.
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The players would lose all of the benefits that are collectively bargained, such as their pension and medical insurance.
Pension funds, insurance companies, 401 (k) accounts and their like across the world.
Pension funds and insurance companies, which in theory have long-term investment horizons, are preoccupied with short-term solvency and accounting.
In 2008 Korea introduced an earned-income tax credit, a universal basic pension and an insurance scheme providing long-term care for the elderly.
The ability to recruit a large new group of Western lenders (e.g. securities firms, pension funds, insurance companies, corporations and even individuals).
But there was also regulation that meant pension funds, insurance companies and banks bought government bonds regardless of the yields on offer.
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By this device, Moscow could access U.S. securities firms, pension funds, insurance companies and corporations as new lenders of untied funds down the road.
It was not the result of investors, including institutional investors like pension plans and insurance companies, or even hedge funds, pouring money into the market.
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Another concern is whether the government's involvement will actually spur banks and private investor groups -- such as hedge funds, pension plans and insurance companies -- to participate.
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Pension funds and insurance funds are looking for higher returns.
Azteca has an 18% stake in a credit bureau with credit histories on 26 million low-income people, and it now offers auto loans, savings accounts, pension funds and insurance.
In due course, the Soviets would be able to tap into large numbers of new non-bank lenders such as: securities firms, pension funds, insurance companies, corporations, and even individuals.
They began to put their capital at risk on behalf of their clients, taking the other side of deals when pension funds and insurance companies wanted to rearrange their portfolios.
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Risks are now borne by a bigger pool, with pension funds, insurance companies, mutual and hedge funds and others in the end, mainly the household sector taking much of the burden from banks.
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