Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar

This paper provides an assessment of the Polish funded pension system and the quality of the regulatory framework for the accumulation phase. There are two elements that distinguish the Polish pension fund portfolios from other reforming countries&...

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Main Authors: Rudolph, Heinz, Rocha, Roberto
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Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
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topic ACCOUNT HOLDERS
ACCOUNTING
ASSET CLASS
ASSET CLASSES
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGER
ASSET MANAGERS
ASSET VALUE
ASSET VALUES
BANKING SYSTEM
BASIS POINTS
BENCHMARK BOND
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BOND INDEX
BOND INSTRUMENTS
BROKER
BROKERS
CAPITAL FUNDS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CLEARING HOUSE
COLLECTIVE FUNDS
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CORPORATE BOND
CORPORATE BOND MARKET
CORPORATE BONDS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT RISKS
CURRENCY
CUSTODIAN BANK
CUSTODIAN BANKS
CUSTODY
DEBT ISSUES
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
DEFICITS
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVES
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DOMESTIC CAPITAL
DOMESTIC CAPITAL MARKET
DOMESTIC DEBT
DOMESTIC EQUITY
EQUITIES
EQUITY FUNDS
EQUITY HOLDINGS
EQUITY INDEX
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY MARKETS
EXCESS LIQUIDITY
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL RISK
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIOS
FIXED INCOME SECURITY
FLOW OF INFORMATION
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY RISK
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FREE ASSET
FREE RIDER PROBLEM
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGERS
FUTURES
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES MARKET
GRACE PERIOD
GUARANTEE FUND
HOLDING
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INDIVIDUAL BONDS
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE INDUSTRIES
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE RISKS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL DEBT
INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION
INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT FUNDS
INVESTMENT HORIZONS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
INVESTMENT POLICY
INVESTMENT REGIME
INVESTMENT REGULATION
INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS
ISSUANCE
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES
LABOR MARKETS
LIQUID BENCHMARKS
LIQUID INSTRUMENTS
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY RATIO
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL MARKET
LONG-TERM INVESTOR
MARKET CAPITALIZATION
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET FOR GOVERNMENT DEBT
MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARES
MARKET STRUCTURE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MATURITY SPECTRUM
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE BOND
MORTGAGE BOND MARKET
MORTGAGE BONDS
MORTGAGE LOANS
MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES
MUNICIPAL BOND
MUNICIPAL BOND MARKET
MUNICIPAL BONDS
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUNDS
NATIONAL DEPOSITORY
NATIONAL SAVINGS
PENSION
PENSION ASSET
PENSION ASSETS
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION REFORM
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEMS
PENSIONS
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO CHOICE
PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION
PORTFOLIOS
PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PROFIT MARGINS
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC MARKET
RATE OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATES
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REINVESTMENT
REINVESTMENT RISK
REINVESTMENT RISKS
RESERVE
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVES
RETURNS
REVENUE BOND
REVENUE BONDS
RISK EXPOSURES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISKY ASSET
SAVINGS RATES
SAVINGS RATIOS
SHARE OF EQUITY
SHARE OF GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
SHARES OF INVESTMENT
SHARES OF INVESTMENTS
STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCKS
STRATEGIC INVESTORS
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY BOARD
SWAPS
T-BILLS
T-BONDS
TAX
TAX INCENTIVES
TRADING
TRANSFER AGENTS
TREATY
TURNOVER
UNDERLYING ASSETS
UNIVERSAL BANKING
UNIVERSAL BANKS
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
WITHDRAWAL
YIELD CURVE
YIELD CURVES
YIELD SPREADS
spellingShingle ACCOUNT HOLDERS
ACCOUNTING
ASSET CLASS
ASSET CLASSES
ASSET MANAGEMENT
ASSET MANAGER
ASSET MANAGERS
ASSET VALUE
ASSET VALUES
BANKING SYSTEM
BASIS POINTS
BENCHMARK BOND
BINDING CONSTRAINT
BOND INDEX
BOND INSTRUMENTS
BROKER
BROKERS
CAPITAL FUNDS
CAPITAL GAINS
CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CLEARING HOUSE
COLLECTIVE FUNDS
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CORPORATE BOND
CORPORATE BOND MARKET
CORPORATE BONDS
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
CREDIT RATINGS
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT RISKS
CURRENCY
CUSTODIAN BANK
CUSTODIAN BANKS
CUSTODY
DEBT ISSUES
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES
DEFICITS
DEPOSIT
DEPOSITS
DERIVATIVES
DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
DOMESTIC CAPITAL
DOMESTIC CAPITAL MARKET
DOMESTIC DEBT
DOMESTIC EQUITY
EQUITIES
EQUITY FUNDS
EQUITY HOLDINGS
EQUITY INDEX
EQUITY MARKET
EQUITY MARKETS
EXCESS LIQUIDITY
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
FINANCIAL ASSETS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL RISK
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL POLICY
FIXED INCOME
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO
FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIOS
FIXED INCOME SECURITY
FLOW OF INFORMATION
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN CURRENCY RISK
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FREE ASSET
FREE RIDER PROBLEM
FUND MANAGEMENT
FUND MANAGERS
FUTURES
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
GOVERNMENT BOND
GOVERNMENT BONDS
GOVERNMENT DEFICIT
GOVERNMENT SECURITIES MARKET
GRACE PERIOD
GUARANTEE FUND
HOLDING
INCOME INSTRUMENTS
INDIVIDUAL BONDS
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INSURANCE COMPANIES
INSURANCE COMPANY
INSURANCE INDUSTRIES
INSURANCE INDUSTRY
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATE RISKS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL DEBT
INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION
INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BANK
INVESTMENT FUND
INVESTMENT FUNDS
INVESTMENT HORIZONS
INVESTMENT POLICIES
INVESTMENT POLICY
INVESTMENT REGIME
INVESTMENT REGULATION
INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS
ISSUANCE
JOINT STOCK COMPANIES
LABOR MARKETS
LIQUID BENCHMARKS
LIQUID INSTRUMENTS
LIQUIDITY
LIQUIDITY RATIO
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL MARKET
LONG-TERM INVESTOR
MARKET CAPITALIZATION
MARKET CONDITIONS
MARKET FOR GOVERNMENT DEBT
MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE
MARKET LIQUIDITY
MARKET PRICES
MARKET SHARES
MARKET STRUCTURE
MATURITIES
MATURITY
MATURITY SPECTRUM
MATURITY STRUCTURE
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE BOND
MORTGAGE BOND MARKET
MORTGAGE BONDS
MORTGAGE LOANS
MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES
MUNICIPAL BOND
MUNICIPAL BOND MARKET
MUNICIPAL BONDS
MUTUAL FUND
MUTUAL FUNDS
NATIONAL DEPOSITORY
NATIONAL SAVINGS
PENSION
PENSION ASSET
PENSION ASSETS
PENSION FUND
PENSION FUND ASSETS
PENSION FUNDS
PENSION REFORM
PENSION SYSTEM
PENSION SYSTEMS
PENSIONS
PORTFOLIO
PORTFOLIO CHOICE
PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION
PORTFOLIOS
PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS
PRIVATE EQUITY
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PROFIT MARGINS
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC MARKET
RATE OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN
REAL INTEREST
REAL INTEREST RATES
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REINVESTMENT
REINVESTMENT RISK
REINVESTMENT RISKS
RESERVE
RESERVE REQUIREMENT
RESERVES
RETURNS
REVENUE BOND
REVENUE BONDS
RISK EXPOSURES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
RISKY ASSET
SAVINGS RATES
SAVINGS RATIOS
SHARE OF EQUITY
SHARE OF GOVERNMENT SECURITIES
SHAREHOLDERS
SHARES OF INVESTMENT
SHARES OF INVESTMENTS
STOCK EXCHANGE
STOCKS
STRATEGIC INVESTORS
SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES
SUPERVISORY BOARD
SWAPS
T-BILLS
T-BONDS
TAX
TAX INCENTIVES
TRADING
TRANSFER AGENTS
TREATY
TURNOVER
UNDERLYING ASSETS
UNIVERSAL BANKING
UNIVERSAL BANKS
VALUATION
VALUATIONS
WITHDRAWAL
YIELD CURVE
YIELD CURVES
YIELD SPREADS
Rudolph, Heinz
Rocha, Roberto
Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Poland
relation World Bank Working Paper No.107
description This paper provides an assessment of the Polish funded pension system and the quality of the regulatory framework for the accumulation phase. There are two elements that distinguish the Polish pension fund portfolios from other reforming countries': the relatively high component of domestic equity, and the negligible component on international securities. Although this asset allocation has provided relatively high real rates of return in the past, it may not be the case in the future, as further portfolio diversification to other instruments will become necessary to ensure sustainable rates of return. The paper provides a number of recommendations to expand the opportunities of investments to pension funds. The paper finds that pension fund management companies have been able to exploit scale economies in certain areas of the business, such as collection of revenues, and proposes to study mechanisms to enhance them even more by centralizing also the account management system, which may also help to increase portfolio efficiency and competition. The paper suggests that, with the payout phase starting in 2009, broad definitions in areas such as the role of the public and private sector need to be established. The paper examines products and options that authorities may consider for the design of the payout phase.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Rudolph, Heinz
Rocha, Roberto
author_facet Rudolph, Heinz
Rocha, Roberto
author_sort Rudolph, Heinz
title Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
title_short Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
title_full Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
title_fullStr Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
title_full_unstemmed Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar
title_sort competition and performance in the polish second pillar
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/8100215/competition-performance-polish-second-pillar
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6775
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spelling okr-10986-67752021-04-23T14:02:26Z Competition and Performance in the Polish Second Pillar Rudolph, Heinz Rocha, Roberto ACCOUNT HOLDERS ACCOUNTING ASSET CLASS ASSET CLASSES ASSET MANAGEMENT ASSET MANAGER ASSET MANAGERS ASSET VALUE ASSET VALUES BANKING SYSTEM BASIS POINTS BENCHMARK BOND BINDING CONSTRAINT BOND INDEX BOND INSTRUMENTS BROKER BROKERS CAPITAL FUNDS CAPITAL GAINS CAPITAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CLEARING HOUSE COLLECTIVE FUNDS CONSUMER PROTECTION CORPORATE BOND CORPORATE BOND MARKET CORPORATE BONDS CORPORATE GOVERNANCE CREDIT RATINGS CREDIT RISK CREDIT RISKS CURRENCY CUSTODIAN BANK CUSTODIAN BANKS CUSTODY DEBT ISSUES DEBT MANAGEMENT DEBT MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES DEFICITS DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DERIVATIVES DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DOMESTIC CAPITAL DOMESTIC CAPITAL MARKET DOMESTIC DEBT DOMESTIC EQUITY EQUITIES EQUITY FUNDS EQUITY HOLDINGS EQUITY INDEX EQUITY MARKET EQUITY MARKETS EXCESS LIQUIDITY EXCHANGE COMMISSION EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES FINANCIAL ASSETS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL RISK FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL POLICY FIXED INCOME FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIOS FIXED INCOME SECURITY FLOW OF INFORMATION FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY RISK FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTOR FOREIGN INVESTORS FREE ASSET FREE RIDER PROBLEM FUND MANAGEMENT FUND MANAGERS FUTURES GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS GOVERNMENT BOND GOVERNMENT BONDS GOVERNMENT DEFICIT GOVERNMENT SECURITIES MARKET GRACE PERIOD GUARANTEE FUND HOLDING INCOME INSTRUMENTS INDIVIDUAL BONDS INFLATION INFLATION RATE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INSURANCE COMPANIES INSURANCE COMPANY INSURANCE INDUSTRIES INSURANCE INDUSTRY INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATE RISKS INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL DEBT INTERNATIONAL DIVERSIFICATION INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INVESTING INVESTMENT BANK INVESTMENT FUND INVESTMENT FUNDS INVESTMENT HORIZONS INVESTMENT POLICIES INVESTMENT POLICY INVESTMENT REGIME INVESTMENT REGULATION INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS ISSUANCE JOINT STOCK COMPANIES LABOR MARKETS LIQUID BENCHMARKS LIQUID INSTRUMENTS LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY RATIO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL MARKET LONG-TERM INVESTOR MARKET CAPITALIZATION MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET FOR GOVERNMENT DEBT MARKET INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET LIQUIDITY MARKET PRICES MARKET SHARES MARKET STRUCTURE MATURITIES MATURITY MATURITY SPECTRUM MATURITY STRUCTURE MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGE MORTGAGE BOND MORTGAGE BOND MARKET MORTGAGE BONDS MORTGAGE LOANS MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES MUNICIPAL BOND MUNICIPAL BOND MARKET MUNICIPAL BONDS MUTUAL FUND MUTUAL FUNDS NATIONAL DEPOSITORY NATIONAL SAVINGS PENSION PENSION ASSET PENSION ASSETS PENSION FUND PENSION FUND ASSETS PENSION FUNDS PENSION REFORM PENSION SYSTEM PENSION SYSTEMS PENSIONS PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO CHOICE PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION PORTFOLIOS PORTFOLIOS OF PENSION FUNDS PRIVATE EQUITY PRIVATE INVESTMENT PROFIT MARGINS PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC MARKET RATE OF RETURN RATES OF RETURN REAL INTEREST REAL INTEREST RATES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REINVESTMENT REINVESTMENT RISK REINVESTMENT RISKS RESERVE RESERVE REQUIREMENT RESERVES RETURNS REVENUE BOND REVENUE BONDS RISK EXPOSURES RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS RISKY ASSET SAVINGS RATES SAVINGS RATIOS SHARE OF EQUITY SHARE OF GOVERNMENT SECURITIES SHAREHOLDERS SHARES OF INVESTMENT SHARES OF INVESTMENTS STOCK EXCHANGE STOCKS STRATEGIC INVESTORS SUPERVISORY AUTHORITIES SUPERVISORY BOARD SWAPS T-BILLS T-BONDS TAX TAX INCENTIVES TRADING TRANSFER AGENTS TREATY TURNOVER UNDERLYING ASSETS UNIVERSAL BANKING UNIVERSAL BANKS VALUATION VALUATIONS WITHDRAWAL YIELD CURVE YIELD CURVES YIELD SPREADS This paper provides an assessment of the Polish funded pension system and the quality of the regulatory framework for the accumulation phase. There are two elements that distinguish the Polish pension fund portfolios from other reforming countries': the relatively high component of domestic equity, and the negligible component on international securities. Although this asset allocation has provided relatively high real rates of return in the past, it may not be the case in the future, as further portfolio diversification to other instruments will become necessary to ensure sustainable rates of return. The paper provides a number of recommendations to expand the opportunities of investments to pension funds. The paper finds that pension fund management companies have been able to exploit scale economies in certain areas of the business, such as collection of revenues, and proposes to study mechanisms to enhance them even more by centralizing also the account management system, which may also help to increase portfolio efficiency and competition. The paper suggests that, with the payout phase starting in 2009, broad definitions in areas such as the role of the public and private sector need to be established. The paper examines products and options that authorities may consider for the design of the payout phase. 2012-05-31T18:59:53Z 2012-05-31T18:59:53Z 2007 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/8100215/competition-performance-polish-second-pillar 978-0-8213-7119-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6775 English en_US World Bank Working Paper No.107 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Europe and Central Asia Poland