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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Reform of Pension Provision: Why Civil Servants Should Also Be Included in the Statutory Pension Fund

Economist Axel Bรถrsch-Supan advocates for including civil servants in Germany's statutory pension system during an interview discussing pension reforms.

Mar 1 โ€ข 14:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

After million-dollar loss in Banco Master fund, IPREM reveals annual deficit of R$ 17.5 million in Pouso Alegre, MG

The Municipal Pension Institute of Pouso Alegre (IPREM) disclosed a significant annual deficit and financial imbalance during a public hearing following substantial losses related to a property fund tied to Banco Master.

Feb 28 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Near Record Returns for the Oil Fund Last Year

The Norwegian Oil Fund, known as the Government Pension Fund Global, achieved near-record returns in 2025, with a profit of 2362 billion NOK and an overall return of 15.1%.

Feb 27 โ€ข 09:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Ministry of Justice: Elliott has played an unfavorable role in the National Disruption but has achieved results... The independence of the National Pension Fund has been recognized

The South Korean Ministry of Justice emphasized the significance of the court ruling that annulled the arbitration decision in favor of Elliott, stating it affirms the independence and autonomy of the National Pension Fund.

Feb 24 โ€ข 03:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

EPFO has given good news... this facility for higher pension has been reinstated!

The Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has reinstated the facility for higher pension contributions based on actual salaries, allowing certain employees to choose more pension contributions again.

Feb 23 โ€ข 06:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The system was supposed to end, but it is breaking records. Will OFE get a second chance?

The article discusses the future of the Polish Open Pension Fund (OFE) amidst declining membership and financial challenges.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Why the giant Franklin Templeton is keeping an eye on Afores in Mexico?

Franklin Templeton sees Mexico's $500 billion pension fund system as a potential partner for the country's infrastructure development.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

All the details of the Labor Assistance Fund

The Labor Assistance Fund (FAL) is a key component of the labor reform approved by the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, intended to finance dismissal indemnities, though critics argue it undermines the pension system.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The key article that Minister Luis Caputo asked not to touch in the labor reform has been approved

The Argentine Congress approved a critical article in the labor reform that establishes the Labor Assistance Fund (FAL), despite opposition warnings about its implications for pension financing.

Feb 20 โ€ข 04:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The key article that Minister Luis Caputo asks not to be touched and the opposition will seek to overturn

Minister Luis Caputo is fighting to protect a key article of the Labor Assistance Fund that the opposition seeks to overturn, raising concerns about its implications for the pension system.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

How to Choose a Successful Pension Fund and When to Switch? Long-term Appreciation is Important, Not Sudden Fluctuation

The article discusses criteria for selecting a successful pension fund, emphasizing the importance of long-term investment performance over short-term volatility.

Feb 19 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Overview: How Much Your Pension Fund Earns and How the Competition is Doing

This article examines the performance of various pension funds in Czechia and compares them against one another.

Feb 18 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Civil Servants' Pension Fund: The application for loan requests opens

The digital application for loan requests from the Civil Servants' Pension Fund (M.T.P.Y.) opens on March 9, 2026, at 15:00.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Cnpr approves the first Gender Budget and accelerates strategic planning

The approval of the first Gender Budget by Cnpr marks a significant step towards innovation and transparency for the pension fund of accountants and accounting experts in Italy.

Feb 17 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Access ARM Pensions pushes PPP, FCY fund

Access ARM Pensions is committed to enhancing long-term retirement savings through its new Personal Pension Plan and dollar-denominated pension fund in Nigeria.

Feb 17 โ€ข 01:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

A trick to avoid taxation on retirement savings: Switch to another fund

The article discusses a method to bypass taxation on retirement savings by transferring funds to a different investment fund.

Feb 16 โ€ข 11:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The National Insurance Fund earned 47.9 billion last year

The National Insurance Fund recorded a record profit of NOK 47.9 billion, while managing a total invested capital of NOK 429 billion at the year's end.

Feb 16 โ€ข 07:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Private School Teachers' Pension Fund Awards Six Excellent Management Companies for Domestic Stocks in 2025

The Private School Teachers' Pension Fund in South Korea awarded six companies for their outstanding performance in domestic stock management during the year 2025.

Feb 13 โ€ข 02:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

"Sodra" explains what will happen to state contributions when you withdraw from the second pension pillar: provided examples

Sodra, Lithuania's social insurance fund, outlines the consequences for state pension contributions upon withdrawing from the second pension pillar, detailing the calculation of pensions and their components.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Goal of stewardship, corporate governance codes is long-term, sustainable growth of firms, says ex-CIO of Japanese pension fund

Hiromichi Mizuno, former CIO of Japan's GPIF, emphasizes the importance of stewardship and corporate governance codes for achieving sustainable growth in companies during a forum in South Korea.

Feb 12 โ€ข 08:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

After PF operation, president of Amprev resigns in Amapรก

The president of Amapรก Previdรชncia, Jocildo Silva Lemos, has resigned following a Federal Police operation investigating alleged irregularities in state pension fund investments.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Police carries out new phase of operation targeting financial crimes related to the management of RioPrevidรชncia resources

The Federal Police in Brazil launched the third phase of Operation Barco de Papel, investigating financial crimes related to the RioPrevidรชncia pension fund, involving searches in which a large sum of cash was thrown from a window.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Japan: how the state became the biggest beneficiary of the Nikkei rise

Japan's state became the largest beneficiary of the Nikkei rise, owning 15% of listed shares through its pension fund and central bank.

Feb 11 โ€ข 04:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary #1856: Amapรก's pension fund rejected 'top-tier' banks and preferred Master, says Federal Police; Brazil registers 1.6 million cases of child labor; What could be behind the cases of pancreatitis in users of weight loss pens

Brazil's Federal Police report that Amapรก's pension fund opted for Master over top-tier banks despite warnings, amidst a backdrop of 1.6 million child labor cases and concerns over the health risks of weight loss pens.

Feb 10 โ€ข 11:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Master Scandal Comes Close to Alcolumbre

The Federal Police's operation against Amprev, the pension fund for Amapรก's public servants, has significant political implications due to its connections to Davi Alcolumbre, the influential President of the Senate.

Feb 6 โ€ข 22:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEOS: Anhanguera Newspaper 1st Edition of Friday, February 6, 2026

A report from TCU's technical area addresses several key legal cases in Brazil, including the investigation of Amapรก's pension fund and the interrogation of Ramagem.

Feb 6 โ€ข 21:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Subaรฉ - Friday, February 6, 2026

The article covers various news topics, including the condition of Bolsonaro, safety warnings for heavy rains in Brazil, a controversial Trump post, an investigation into Amapรก's pension fund, and a big lottery win.

Feb 6 โ€ข 18:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: NE1 from Friday, February 6, 2026

The article covers various news segments, including a fugitive interrogated by video in Brazil's Supreme Court, Bolsonaro's status in custody, an investigation of Amapรก's pension fund by federal police, changes in the correction process for the ENEM exam, severe weather warnings in multiple states, a lottery winner, and allegations against a court minister.

Feb 6 โ€ข 16:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 from Friday, February 6, 2026

The article highlights key news stories including the interrogation of Ramagem via video at STF, Bolsonaro's health, PF investigations into Amapรก's pension fund, changes in ENEM essay corrections, severe weather warnings, a Mega lottery winner, and an assault allegation against a STJ minister.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: GR1 of Friday, February 6

The video features various news segments including an interrogation of a fugitive in the US, updates on Bolsonaro's legal situation, investigations into Amapรกโ€™s pension fund, changes to the ENEM exam, a positive nuclear agreement meeting with the US, a massive lottery jackpot win, allegations against a STJ minister, and highlights from a Brazilian carnival.

Feb 6 โ€ข 15:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Federal Police conducts operation against the Amapรก Pension Fund for investments in Banco Master

The Federal Police launched Operation Gray Zone to investigate potential irregularities in the management of pension funds in Amapรก, specifically focusing on investments made in Banco Master.

Feb 6 โ€ข 10:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Retirement Pension Structure Reformed After 20 Years... Labor, Management, and Government Reach First Agreement on 'Fund-Type and External Accumulation'

After 20 years since its introduction in 2005, labor, management, and government have reached a historic agreement to reform the retirement pension system in South Korea, enhancing the fund-type retirement pension system and mandating external accumulation of retirement benefits across all businesses to ensure payouts even in case of corporate bankruptcy.

Feb 6 โ€ข 00:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Tuleva brings money to a non-pension fund

Tuleva has launched a new external supplementary pension fund that attracted over 5.7 million euros in investments from more than 1600 members, aiming to address the low returns of traditional accounts and products.

Feb 5 โ€ข 08:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Private School Pension Fund Achieves Unprecedented Management Performance with 18.9% Yield in 2025

The Private School Pension Fund reported a record management performance with an 18.9% yield and an operational profit of 4.8 trillion won in 2025, attributed to a responsive investment strategy amid global economic volatility.

Feb 5 โ€ข 07:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
Life & Tech

Luminor expands pension fund options: a new third-level fund is launched

Luminor launches a new third-level pension fund, designed to provide a simple and clear way to invest in global equity markets through a passive investment model.

Feb 5 โ€ข 06:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

NAT: With a message of cooperation, the New Year's cake is cut

The Board of the Naval Pension Fund (NAT) celebrated the cutting of the New Year's cake with an emphasis on cooperation and modernization in the presence of political leaders and maritime representatives.

Feb 4 โ€ข 10:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former president of Rioprevidรชncia is arrested on suspicion of fraud with Banco Master

Former president of the state pension fund Rioprevidรชncia, Deivis Marcon Antunes, was arrested by federal police for alleged fraud related to a nearly R$ 1 billion investment in Banco Master.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ2 from Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The article discusses key events and investigations taking place in Brazil, including a congress approval for salary increases for public servants, the arrest of a former pension fund president, and investigations into fraudulent management at BRB and animal cruelty cases.

Feb 3 โ€ข 23:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

ABI, Giuseppe Longo DG National Pension Fund for BCC/CRA: "Complementary Pension and Active Policies to Strengthen Employment and Sustainability"

Giuseppe Longo discusses the impact of demographic transition on the economy, labor market, and social balances, emphasizing the need for complementary pensions and active policies to address employment and sustainability challenges.

Feb 3 โ€ข 17:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Master: Pension fund disrespected rules when investing in the bank, says TCE-PR

The pension fund for municipal employees of Imbituva, PR, made an irregular investment in Bank Master, accounting for half of its available funds as it failed to comply with internal risk standards, according to an investigation by TCE-PR.

Feb 3 โ€ข 15:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
Life & Tech

Mantas Dubauskas. A Billion Dollar Future Pensioners' Ball

The article discusses Mantas Dubauskas's management of a substantial fund intended for future pensioners, balancing personal control with responsible consumption.

Feb 3 โ€ข 06:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Pension Funds: Dentists Know: Sloppy Oversight Hurts Their Wealth

The pension fund of dentists in Berlin reportedly lost an estimated one billion euros due to risky investments, jeopardizing the retirement savings of around 10,000 dentists.

Jan 14 โ€ข 13:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Retirement Provision: Drilling and Shrimp: Berlin's Dentists Lack One Billion Euros in Their Pension Fund

Berlin's dentists face a daunting loss of over one billion euros in their pension fund due to risky investments in startups, luxury hotels, and a shrimp farming venture.

Jan 13 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Bavarian Pension Fund Lost Hundreds of Millions of Euros - Now Facing Lawsuits

The Bavarian Pension Fund suffered losses in the triple-digit millions due to risky real estate investments in the USA, leading to impending lawsuits from tenants and buyers of the failed properties.

Jan 12 โ€ข 20:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Investment Failures: Bavarian Pension Fund Loses 690 Million Euros

The Bavarian Pension Fund faces significant losses and reputational damage after mismanaged investments in US real estate, totaling 1.6 billion euros.

Jan 11 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

The pyramid of pensions

The article questions whether anyone would contribute to a pension fund that offers an undefined future return subject to the manager's discretion for monthly savings.

Jan 9 โ€ข 06:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The payroll change that will have you earning less starting January 1: the amount based on your salary

A new tax will require both employers and employees to contribute more to the pension fund, resulting in reduced paychecks starting January 1.

Jan 1 โ€ข 12:43 UTC

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