Tag: France

Newsmakers December 17, 2019

France’s Chief Pension Reform Official Resigns Amid Protests

High Commissioner for Pensions Jean-Paul Delevoye resigns after failing to publicly disclose other positions he held, which potentially lead to conflicts of interest.

Risk December 13, 2019

French Prime Minister Reveals Pension Reform Plan

New system will be consolidated from 42 separate plans into one.

Newsmakers December 6, 2019

French President’s Pension Proposal Prompts Nationwide Strikes

Macron’s controversial strategy to stabilize the retirement plans' finances threatens to paralyze the economy.

Newsmakers December 13, 2017

French Government Greenlights Blockchain

New rules permit crypto-tech unlisted security trading, cuts out middlemen.

Industry White Papers

Optimizing Pension Risk Transfer Timing and Execution Pension risk transfer transaction timing is always important — but now more than ever.

2020 Long-term Capital Market Assumptions Q3 Update

Investing in Real Estate, Look to New York—Here’s Why Capitalizing on near-term opportunities

2020 Long-term Capital Market Assumptions Q2 Update

Emerging Markets and Covid-19: Crisis or opportunity…or both? 2020 will be a challenging moment for Emerging Markets’ economies. But there will likely be a wide open Emerging Markets “door” that sees governments fall back on privatisation to bridge fiscal holes. In an environment of tight domestic monetary conditions and reduced cross border flows, the buyers of these assets have considerable advantage.

Meditations in an emergency Multi-Asset Strategist Adam Berger discusses the macro and market impact of the coronavirus and offers his "playbook" for the coming weeks and months, including thoughts on rebalancing and opportunistic investments.