Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds

The main goal of any pension system is to ensure that members receive an adequate pension income when they retire. Whilst traditional defined benefit (DB) pension plans set out what that pension income will be in advance and then strive to deliver...

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Main Authors: Randle, Tony, Rudolph, Heinz P.
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
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topic ACCESS TO CAPITAL
ACCOUNTING
ANNUAL RETURNS
ASSET ALLOCATION
ASSET ALLOCATIONS
ASSET CLASS
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGERS
AVERAGE INTEREST
AVERAGE INTEREST RATE
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK POLICY
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKS
BASIS POINTS
BOND RATES
BONDS
BOOK ENTRY
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL DEPOSITORY
CONSERVATIVE INVESTMENT
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTION RATE
CONTRIBUTION SCHEMES
CONTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
CONTRIBUTIONS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDITORS
CUSTODIAN BANK
DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION
DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION
DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSIONS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS
DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS
DERIVATIVES
EARNINGS
ELIGIBLE INSTRUMENTS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITIES
EQUITY INSTRUMENTS
EQUITY MARKETS
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL GROUPS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO
FRAUD
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGERS
FUTURE VALUE
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
HOLDING
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INFLATION
INFLATION LINKED BONDS
INFLATION RATE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE RISK
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL AUDITS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT ALTERNATIVES
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
INVESTMENT PROCESS
INVESTMENT REGULATION
INVESTMENT REGULATIONS
INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS
INVESTMENT RETURNS
INVESTMENT RISK
INVESTMENT RISKS
INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
LABOR FORCE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEVEL OF CONTRIBUTIONS
LIQUID ASSETS
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY RISK
LONG-TERM GOAL
LONG-TERM INVESTORS
MANDATORY PENSION FUNDS
MARGIN REQUIREMENTS
MARK-TO-MARKET
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET OVERSIGHT
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PRACTICES
MARKET RISK
MARKET SURVEILLANCE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MONETARY POLICY
MUTUAL FUNDS
NOMINAL YIELD
PENSION
PENSION ASSET
PENSION ASSETS
PENSION AT RETIREMENT
PENSION BENEFITS
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUND PERFORMANCE
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION INCOME
PENSION INCOMES
PENSION INVESTMENT
PENSION PLAN
PENSION PLANS
PENSION PROVIDERS
PENSION SCHEME
PENSION SCHEMES
PENSION SECTOR
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEMS
PENSIONERS
PENSIONS
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION
PORTFOLIO ALLOCATIONS
PORTFOLIO CHOICE
PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE
PORTFOLIOS
PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS
PRIVATE PENSION
PRIVATE PENSION FUND
PRIVATE PENSIONS
PROBABILITY
PROTECTION OF INVESTORS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL STANDARD
RATE OF INFLATION
RATE OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURNS
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REINVESTMENT
REINVESTMENT RISK
REPLACEMENT RATE
REPLACEMENT RATES
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
RESERVE
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS
RESERVES
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENT AGE
RETIREMENT INCOME
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK BEHAVIOR
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISK PROFILE
RISK PROFILES
SECURE PENSION
SECURE PENSIONS
SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS
SENIOR
SETTLEMENT
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
SOLVENCY
SUPERVISION OF PENSION FUNDS
SUPERVISORY AGENCIES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
TREASURY RATES
TRUSTEES
TYPES OF INVESTMENTS
TYPES OF PENSION
USE OF DERIVATIVES
VALUABLE
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
VALUE OF CONTRIBUTIONS
VALUE OF PENSIONS
WAGE
YIELD CURVE
YIELD CURVES
spellingShingle ACCESS TO CAPITAL
ACCOUNTING
ANNUAL RETURNS
ASSET ALLOCATION
ASSET ALLOCATIONS
ASSET CLASS
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGERS
AVERAGE INTEREST
AVERAGE INTEREST RATE
BANK DEPOSITS
BANK POLICY
BANKING INDUSTRY
BANKS
BASIS POINTS
BOND RATES
BONDS
BOOK ENTRY
CAPITAL ADEQUACY
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL MARKETS
CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CENTRAL BANK
CENTRAL DEPOSITORY
CONSERVATIVE INVESTMENT
CONTRIBUTION
CONTRIBUTION RATE
CONTRIBUTION SCHEMES
CONTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
CONTRIBUTIONS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDITORS
CUSTODIAN BANK
DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION
DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION
DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSIONS
DEPOSIT
DERIVATIVE
DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS
DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS
DERIVATIVES
EARNINGS
ELIGIBLE INSTRUMENTS
EMERGING ECONOMIES
EMERGING MARKETS
EQUITIES
EQUITY INSTRUMENTS
EQUITY MARKETS
FINANCIAL EDUCATION
FINANCIAL GROUPS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL LITERACY
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO
FRAUD
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGERS
FUTURE VALUE
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
HOLDING
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INFLATION
INFLATION LINKED BONDS
INFLATION RATE
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE PRODUCTS
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE RISK
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL AUDITS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT ALTERNATIVES
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
INVESTMENT COMPANY
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE
INVESTMENT PROCESS
INVESTMENT REGULATION
INVESTMENT REGULATIONS
INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS
INVESTMENT RETURNS
INVESTMENT RISK
INVESTMENT RISKS
INVESTMENT STRATEGIES
INVESTMENT STRATEGY
LABOR FORCE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEVEL OF CONTRIBUTIONS
LIQUID ASSETS
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY RISK
LONG-TERM GOAL
LONG-TERM INVESTORS
MANDATORY PENSION FUNDS
MARGIN REQUIREMENTS
MARK-TO-MARKET
MARKET DISCIPLINE
MARKET FAILURE
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET OVERSIGHT
MARKET PARTICIPANTS
MARKET PRACTICES
MARKET RISK
MARKET SURVEILLANCE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT
MONETARY POLICY
MUTUAL FUNDS
NOMINAL YIELD
PENSION
PENSION ASSET
PENSION ASSETS
PENSION AT RETIREMENT
PENSION BENEFITS
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUND PERFORMANCE
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION INCOME
PENSION INCOMES
PENSION INVESTMENT
PENSION PLAN
PENSION PLANS
PENSION PROVIDERS
PENSION SCHEME
PENSION SCHEMES
PENSION SECTOR
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEMS
PENSIONERS
PENSIONS
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION
PORTFOLIO ALLOCATIONS
PORTFOLIO CHOICE
PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE
PORTFOLIOS
PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS
PRIVATE PENSION
PRIVATE PENSION FUND
PRIVATE PENSIONS
PROBABILITY
PROTECTION OF INVESTORS
PRUDENTIAL REGULATION
PRUDENTIAL STANDARD
RATE OF INFLATION
RATE OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURNS
REGULATORY AUTHORITY
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REINVESTMENT
REINVESTMENT RISK
REPLACEMENT RATE
REPLACEMENT RATES
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
RESERVE
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVE REQUIREMENTS
RESERVES
RETIREMENT
RETIREMENT AGE
RETIREMENT INCOME
RETURN
RETURNS
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK BEHAVIOR
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISK PROFILE
RISK PROFILES
SECURE PENSION
SECURE PENSIONS
SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS
SENIOR
SETTLEMENT
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDERS
SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES
SOLVENCY
SUPERVISION OF PENSION FUNDS
SUPERVISORY AGENCIES
SUPERVISORY AGENCY
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREASURY
TREASURY RATES
TRUSTEES
TYPES OF INVESTMENTS
TYPES OF PENSION
USE OF DERIVATIVES
VALUABLE
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
VALUE OF CONTRIBUTIONS
VALUE OF PENSIONS
WAGE
YIELD CURVE
YIELD CURVES
Randle, Tony
Rudolph, Heinz P.
Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
description The main goal of any pension system is to ensure that members receive an adequate pension income when they retire. Whilst traditional defined benefit (DB) pension plans set out what that pension income will be in advance and then strive to deliver it, the growing number of defined contribution (DC) plans accumulates a sum of assets which can then be turned into a pension income on retirement. However, the amount of this retirement income is not set in advance. In the absence of a proper regulatory framework, feature n DC plans leads to a focus by not only pension providers, but also regulators and pension plan members themselves on the short-term accumulation of pension assets rather than the longer-term goal of securing an adequate retirement income. The paper is organized as follows: chapter two discusses the origins of risks based supervision and discusses the role of capital in the alignment of incentives in financial institutions. Chapter three discusses the concept of risk based supervision for pension funds, and its limitations in the case of DC pension schemes. Chapter four discusses the effectiveness of RBS schemes in DC systems in emerging economies, and the last section provides some lessons learned.
format Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author Randle, Tony
Rudolph, Heinz P.
author_facet Randle, Tony
Rudolph, Heinz P.
author_sort Randle, Tony
title Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
title_short Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
title_full Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
title_fullStr Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
title_full_unstemmed Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds
title_sort pension risk and risk based supervision in defined contribution pension funds
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2014
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19330636/pension-risk-risk-based-supervision-defined-contribution-pension-funds-pension-risk-risk-based-supervision-defined-contribution-pension-funds
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17791
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spelling okr-10986-177912021-04-23T14:03:40Z Pension Risk and Risk Based Supervision in Defined Contribution Pension Funds Randle, Tony Rudolph, Heinz P. ACCESS TO CAPITAL ACCOUNTING ANNUAL RETURNS ASSET ALLOCATION ASSET ALLOCATIONS ASSET CLASS ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSET MANAGERS AVERAGE INTEREST AVERAGE INTEREST RATE BANK DEPOSITS BANK POLICY BANKING INDUSTRY BANKS BASIS POINTS BOND RATES BONDS BOOK ENTRY CAPITAL ADEQUACY CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENT CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL DEPOSITORY CONSERVATIVE INVESTMENT CONTRIBUTION CONTRIBUTION RATE CONTRIBUTION SCHEMES CONTRIBUTION SYSTEMS CONTRIBUTIONS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CREDITORS CUSTODIAN BANK DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSION DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PENSIONS DEPOSIT DERIVATIVE DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS DERIVATIVE PRODUCTS DERIVATIVES EARNINGS ELIGIBLE INSTRUMENTS EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKETS EQUITIES EQUITY INSTRUMENTS EQUITY MARKETS FINANCIAL EDUCATION FINANCIAL GROUPS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL LITERACY FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FIXED INCOME FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO FRAUD FUND MANAGEMENT FUND MANAGERS FUTURE VALUE GOVERNMENT BOND GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT GUARANTEES GOVERNMENT SECURITIES HOLDING INCOME INSTRUMENTS INFLATION INFLATION LINKED BONDS INFLATION RATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE PRODUCTS INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATE RISK INTEREST RATES INTERNAL AUDITS INVESTING INVESTMENT ALTERNATIVES INVESTMENT COMPANIES INVESTMENT COMPANY INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE INVESTMENT PROCESS INVESTMENT REGULATION INVESTMENT REGULATIONS INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS INVESTMENT RETURNS INVESTMENT RISK INVESTMENT RISKS INVESTMENT STRATEGIES INVESTMENT STRATEGY LABOR FORCE LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEVEL OF CONTRIBUTIONS LIQUID ASSETS LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY RISK LONG-TERM GOAL LONG-TERM INVESTORS MANDATORY PENSION FUNDS MARGIN REQUIREMENTS MARK-TO-MARKET MARKET DISCIPLINE MARKET FAILURE MARKET FAILURES MARKET OVERSIGHT MARKET PARTICIPANTS MARKET PRACTICES MARKET RISK MARKET SURVEILLANCE MATURITIES MATURITY MINIMUM CAPITAL REQUIREMENT MONETARY POLICY MUTUAL FUNDS NOMINAL YIELD PENSION PENSION ASSET PENSION ASSETS PENSION AT RETIREMENT PENSION BENEFITS PENSION FUND PENSION FUND ASSETS PENSION FUND PERFORMANCE PENSION FUNDS PENSION INCOME PENSION INCOMES PENSION INVESTMENT PENSION PLAN PENSION PLANS PENSION PROVIDERS PENSION SCHEME PENSION SCHEMES PENSION SECTOR PENSION SYSTEM PENSION SYSTEMS PENSIONERS PENSIONS PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO ALLOCATION PORTFOLIO ALLOCATIONS PORTFOLIO CHOICE PORTFOLIO PERFORMANCE PORTFOLIOS PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS PRIVATE PENSION PRIVATE PENSION FUND PRIVATE PENSIONS PROBABILITY PROTECTION OF INVESTORS PRUDENTIAL REGULATION PRUDENTIAL STANDARD RATE OF INFLATION RATE OF RETURN RATES OF RETURN RATES OF RETURNS REGULATORY AUTHORITY REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REINVESTMENT REINVESTMENT RISK REPLACEMENT RATE REPLACEMENT RATES RESEARCH ASSISTANCE RESERVE RESERVE REQUIREMENT RESERVE REQUIREMENTS RESERVES RETIREMENT RETIREMENT AGE RETIREMENT INCOME RETURN RETURNS RISK ASSESSMENT RISK BEHAVIOR RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS RISK PROFILE RISK PROFILES SECURE PENSION SECURE PENSIONS SECURITIES TRANSACTIONS SENIOR SETTLEMENT SHAREHOLDER SHAREHOLDERS SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES SOLVENCY SUPERVISION OF PENSION FUNDS SUPERVISORY AGENCIES SUPERVISORY AGENCY SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY TRADING TRANSPARENCY TREASURY TREASURY RATES TRUSTEES TYPES OF INVESTMENTS TYPES OF PENSION USE OF DERIVATIVES VALUABLE VALUATION VALUATIONS VALUE OF CONTRIBUTIONS VALUE OF PENSIONS WAGE YIELD CURVE YIELD CURVES The main goal of any pension system is to ensure that members receive an adequate pension income when they retire. Whilst traditional defined benefit (DB) pension plans set out what that pension income will be in advance and then strive to deliver it, the growing number of defined contribution (DC) plans accumulates a sum of assets which can then be turned into a pension income on retirement. However, the amount of this retirement income is not set in advance. In the absence of a proper regulatory framework, feature n DC plans leads to a focus by not only pension providers, but also regulators and pension plan members themselves on the short-term accumulation of pension assets rather than the longer-term goal of securing an adequate retirement income. The paper is organized as follows: chapter two discusses the origins of risks based supervision and discusses the role of capital in the alignment of incentives in financial institutions. Chapter three discusses the concept of risk based supervision for pension funds, and its limitations in the case of DC pension schemes. Chapter four discusses the effectiveness of RBS schemes in DC systems in emerging economies, and the last section provides some lessons learned. 2014-04-15T18:37:07Z 2014-04-15T18:37:07Z 2014-03-18 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/03/19330636/pension-risk-risk-based-supervision-defined-contribution-pension-funds-pension-risk-risk-based-supervision-defined-contribution-pension-funds http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17791 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research