Title Republic of Kazakhstan : financial sector assessment program update : technical notes : investment opportunities for pension funds / [International Monetary Fund, Monetary and Financial Systems Dept., World Bank, Financial Sector Vice Presidency, Europe & Central Asia Vice Presidency]

Published Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (19 pages) Series IMF country report ; no. 04/337 IMF country report ; no. 04/337. Contents Contents -- I. PENSION REFORM IN KAZAKHSTAN -- II. IMPORTANT POLICY ISSUES FOR PRIVATE PENSION FUNDS -- III. PENSION FUND INVESTMENT STRATEGIES -- IV. IMPROVING SUPPLY OF INVESTMENT ASSETS FOR PENSION FUNDS -- V. SUMMARY OF KEY FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- APPENDIX Summary This technical note examines investment opportunities for pension funds in Kazakhstan. It puts forward policy alternatives that could lead to improved management of pension fund assets in Kazakhstan. The note emphasizes prudence in the management of pension assets, given the social and fiscal importance of the pension sector. It discusses different investment alternatives and development options for the domestic Kazakhstan capital market. The note concludes that neither the regulators nor industry participants appear to fully appreciate the risks attached to the practice of focusing on short-term and high-yield investments Notes Cover title "Prepared by a staff team of the International Monetary Fund as background documentation for the periodic consultation with this member country." "October 2004"--Cover Print version record Subject International Monetary Fund -- Kazakhstan SUBJECT International Monetary Fund fast Subject Pension trusts -- Investments -- Kazakhstan Investments -- Kazakhstan Economic history Economic policy Investments Pension trusts -- Investments SUBJECT Kazakhstan -- Economic conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96004373 Kazakhstan -- Economic policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96004374 Subject Kazakhstan Form Electronic book Author International Monetary Fund. Monetary and Financial Systems Department. World Bank. Financial Sector Vice Presidency. World Bank. Europe and Central Asia Region. Office of the Regional Vice President. International Monetary Fund. ISBN 1280884282 9781280884283 9781451882827 1451882823 9781451820898 1451820895

Other Titles Republic of Kazakhstan, financial sector assessment program update Financial sector assessment program update : Republic of Kazakhstan : technical note : investment opportunities for pension funds Investment opportunities for pension funds

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