From holidays to shopping: eight discounts for UK over-60s you might not know about
The UK state pension age has risen but many companies and organisations still hold on to “the big 6-0” as the point at which senior citizenship begins, and it continues to represent a money-saving milestone as a result. In Wales and Scotland you qualify for an older person’s free bus pass from the…#wales #scotland #shetland #westernisles #londonoverground #nationalrail #thamesclippers #tfl #nationalexpress #travelodge (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Opinion: Assuring the sustainability of the Canada Pension Plan: A new consensus is required
Keith Ambachtsheer is director emeritus of the International Centre for Pension Management, senior fellow at the National Institute on Ageing, and executive in residence at the Rotman School of Management. Malcolm Hamilton is a retired pension actuary and a senior fellow at the C.D. Howe…#keithambachtsheer #malcolmhamilton #cdhoweinstitute #edwaitzer #quebec #alberta #cpp #ontario #section113 #cppact (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Illinois Pension Suicide Pact
A new union gambit could kill the state’s modest pension reform. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frank McKenna: Alberta's pension plan gambit risks undermining a great Canadian achievement
The debate over Alberta’s proposal to create a new provincial pension plan to replace the Canada Pension Plan must not be confined to Alberta. It has potentially catastrophic consequences for the rest of Canada and other provinces will be forced to fight it tooth and nail. The CPP, founded in the…#alberta #canadapensionplan #cpp #canadians #cppinvestments #albertans #ottawa #quantum #ontario #calgary (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Largest U.S. Pension Sold Verizon, Disney, and Peloton Stock. It Bought Moderna
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Source: Reuters: Health - May 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fidelity Unveils $5 Trillion Crypto Potential for Pension Plans: Here ’s It Means for You!
Elena is an expert in technical analysis and risk management in cryptocurrency market. She has 10+year experience in writing - accordingly she is avid journalists with a passion towards researching new insights coming into crypto erena. According to local reports, Fidelity, a massive $4.8 trillion…#elena #fidelity #blackrock #manuelnordeste #ussecs #bitcoin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Where are the debt vigilantes? Right now, they ’re missing in action
There is a puzzle in financial markets. At the heart of it is a simple question: Where the heck are the bond vigilantes? People of a certain age will remember the vigilantes. Back in the 1990s, that was the label we used to describe big bond buyers – pension funds, mutual funds and the like. We…#jamescarville #billclinton #trump #imf #federalreservechair #jeromepowell #treasury #harvard #jeremystein #donaldtrump (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fidelity: Pension Plans Are Exploring ~$5 Trillion Opportunity In Crypto
As per the latest report from Fidelity Digital Assets, pension plans have started warming up to the idea of seeking investment exposure in crypto assets. During an event held in London, Manuel Nordeste, Vice President at Fidelity Digital Assets, remarked that defined benefit plans and other…#manuelnordeste #familyoffices #cryptoexposure #fidelity #blackrock #spotbitcoin #bnpparibas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

IATSE Talks Focus on $670 Million Shortfall in Health and Pension Plans
The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees ended its first week of “general” negotiations on a new contract on Friday, and will resume next week. The union spent most of the week focused on its benefit plans, which are facing a $670 million shortfall over the next three years. The…#iatse #mikemiller #teamsters #hollywoodbasic #crafts #amptp #basicagreement (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Major Australian Pension Fund To Restrict Coal Investments
By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com Australian Retirement Trust, which manages $183 billion (AUS$280 billion) of retirement savings, is placing thermal coal on its exclusion list as of July 1, as it looks to have a net-zero emissions…#australian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fidelity: US Pension Funds Explore Crypto And Bitcoin, Eyeing $10 Trillion AUM
According to a recent survey by Fidelity Digital Assets, institutional investors, including US pension plans, are increasingly inclined to invest in crypto assets, including Bitcoin. The survey covered various institutional investor segments, including financial advisors, family offices, hedge…#cryptoadoption #garnerstronginterest #shutterstock #tradingviewcom (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How the US retirement age compares with rest of world
The climbing age of the world's population is putting increasing pressure on governments—especially those in Western countries, where the increases are more evident—to update their pension systems to match the demographic change. Countries like France have sought to ease the funding burden by…#western #socialsecurity #pewresearchcenter #indonesia #statista #oecd #saudiarabia #turkey #southafrica #colombia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

ISS says unions and pension funds should back Norfolk Southern activist investor
Norfolk Southern Chief Executive Alan Shaw testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing titled "Improving Rail Safety in Response to the East Palestine Derailment" in Washington, U.S., March 22, 2023. Norfolk Southern -invested unions and pension funds should…#alanshaw #ancora #jimbarber #iss #glasslewis #norfolksouthern #norfolksothern #eastpalestine #ohio #nsc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The father of the 401(k) on the downsides of his most famous creation
Retirement is a fraught subject for many American workers. Longer life spans, the rise of gig work, and soaring inflation are all reasons to make people fret about whether or not they have enough saved up for their golden years. The death of pensions means that most Americans (if they're saving…#tedbenna (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The ‘father of the 401(k)’ talks about the death of pensions, the future of retirement, and what disturbs him most about his own creation
Americans have a lot of anxiety around retirement. Many people are dipping into their nest eggs to make ends meet amid soaring inflation, some boomers aren’t prepared to leave the workforce as they enter their golden years, and people are increasingly working past the typical retirement age. The…#tedbenna #fidelity #vanguard #401k #erisa #pbgc #sep #wheatgrainincentive (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news