NYTimes: Fixing Social Security and Medicare: Where the Parties Stand
Fixing Social Security and Medicare: Where the Parties Stand https://nyti.ms/3EiVO8r
Pension Funds in Historic Surplus Eye $1 Trillion of Bond-Buying
An important insight into the correlation of interest rates and pension fund deficits. The Powell Tightening as completely reversed pension deficits and created bond buying demand at warp speed. Find full article here
How can the retirement system help more people afford retirement?
https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/08/03/how-can-the-retirement-system-help-more-people-afford-retirement/?utm_campaign=Economic%20Studies&utm_medium=email&utm_content=146193414&utm_source=hs_email
BBC News: ‘I never dreamed I was entitled to benefits’
BBC News – ‘I never dreamed I was entitled to benefits’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57484790
When to Tap Social Security: The Sometimes Surprising Answer From Online Calculators – The Wall Street Journal.
When to Tap Social Security: The Sometimes Surprising Answer From Online Calculators https://www.wsj.com/articles/when-to-tap-social-security-the-sometimes-surprising-answer-from-online-calculators-11610144634
NYTimes: I Am the C.E.O. of Uber. Gig Workers Deserve Better.
Important ideas on regulating the gig economy I Am the C.E.O. of Uber. Gig Workers Deserve Better. https://nyti.ms/3fD8GY0
Was CalPERS Right to Unwind Its Tail-Risk Program? | Institutional Investor
https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1lf9zw3n8w3gt/Was-CalPERS-Right-to-Unwind-Its-Tail-Risk-Program
Calstrs carried interest payments to private equity managers fall as exits slow – Private Equity News
Slowing exits lead to reduced carried interest payments. Is this indigestion from overpriced deals? Will it lead to markdowns? Yet Calstrs needs to keep feeding the Private Equity beast. https://www.penews.com/articles/calstrs-carried-interest-payments-to-private-equity-managers-fall-as-exits-slow-20191107
Kent’s pension advisers criticised over role in Woodford saga
Kent’s pension advisers criticised over role in Woodford saga Yet more investment “experts” exposed in Woodford saga. https://on.ft.com/2SpIF4v via @FT
MPs urge ‘urgent action’ to protect pension scheme members
MPs urge ‘urgent action’ to protect pension scheme members – https://on.ft.com/2VJFeuq via @FT