Pension fund benefits are crucial for pensioners' welfare and pension fund savings have accumulated to huge amounts, covering a major part of world-wide institutional investments. However, the literature on pension fund economics and finance is rather limited. This book contributes to this literature and focuses on three important areas; the fir
Pension fund benefits are crucial for pensioners' welfare and pension fund savings have accumulated to huge amounts, covering a major part of world-wide institutional investments. However, the literature on pension fund economics and finance is rather limited. This book contributes to this literature and focuses on three important areas; the fir
Jacob Bikker is professor of Banking and Financial Regulation, School of Economics, Utrecht University, Netherlands and senior researcher at the Strategy Department, Supervisory Policy Division, De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB). His research interests include financial institutions, competition, efficiency and optimal scale. He has published many papers on efficiency and optimal scale of pension funds in journals such as Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, Journal of Risk and Insurance, and Applied Economics .
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction J.A. Bikker Part 1: Efficiency 2. Is there an optimal pension fund size? A scale-economy analysis of administrative and investment costs J.A. Bikker 3. The impact of scale complexity and service quality on the costs of pension funds: A cross-country comparison J.A. Bikker O.W. Steenbeek F. Torracchi 4. Cost differences between pension funds and life insurers in providing pensions J.A. Bikker Part 2: Investments behavior and risk-taking 5. The eligibility of emerging market bonds for pension fund portfolios L. Spierdijk and Z. Umar. 6. Mean reversion of stock prices and its impact on pension fund investment policies L. Spierdijk J.A. Bikker. 7. Pension fund investment policy risk taking ageing and the life cycle hypothesis J.A. Bikker D. Broeders D. Hollanders E. Ponds 8. Investor sophistication and risk taking J. de Dreu J.A. Bikker. 9. Investment risk-taking of institutional investors J.K. Gorter J.A Bikker. Part 3: Risk-taking and regulation 10. Measuring and explaining implicit risk sharing in defined benefit pension funds J.A. Bikker T. Knaap W. Romp (11) Utility-equivalence of pension security mechanisms D.W.G.A. Broeders An Chen and Birgit Schnorrenberg
Table of Contents 1. Introduction J.A. Bikker Part 1: Efficiency 2. Is there an optimal pension fund size? A scale-economy analysis of administrative and investment costs J.A. Bikker 3. The impact of scale complexity and service quality on the costs of pension funds: A cross-country comparison J.A. Bikker O.W. Steenbeek F. Torracchi 4. Cost differences between pension funds and life insurers in providing pensions J.A. Bikker Part 2: Investments behavior and risk-taking 5. The eligibility of emerging market bonds for pension fund portfolios L. Spierdijk and Z. Umar. 6. Mean reversion of stock prices and its impact on pension fund investment policies L. Spierdijk J.A. Bikker. 7. Pension fund investment policy risk taking ageing and the life cycle hypothesis J.A. Bikker D. Broeders D. Hollanders E. Ponds 8. Investor sophistication and risk taking J. de Dreu J.A. Bikker. 9. Investment risk-taking of institutional investors J.K. Gorter J.A Bikker. Part 3: Risk-taking and regulation 10. Measuring and explaining implicit risk sharing in defined benefit pension funds J.A. Bikker T. Knaap W. Romp (11) Utility-equivalence of pension security mechanisms D.W.G.A. Broeders An Chen and Birgit Schnorrenberg
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