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57-y.o. woman went skydiving in Pavlodar to support the retirement reform in Kazakhstan.

• 25 апреля 2013, 15:40

February 4 Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev commissioned the Fund to exit the earlier bailed-out banks within a year’s time.

• 27 марта 2013, 15:30

The changes should be gradual. For women who will be retiring before 2018 the retirement age will be annually raised by half a year within the following 10 years: Labor Minister.

• 13 марта 2013, 10:34

The Australian government's pension fund for public servants Thursday announced it would sell off its Aus$222 (US$228) million holdings in tobacco companies following the nation's move towards plain packaging.

• 28 февраля 2013, 14:22

Should the amendments be passed in the autumn only, no consolidation could take place.

• 27 февраля 2013, 18:14

Kazakhstan private pension funds were over-investing in public securities inside Kazakhstan and under-investing abroad: Marchenko.

• 26 февраля 2013, 17:01

A foreign company interested in the local market suggestion to merge all the Kazakhstan pension funds into one and transfer it to foreigners for management was made in 2010: source.

• 19 февраля 2013, 13:23

Kazakhstan Vice-PM Kelimbetov deflated the rumors that the government was planning to use the funds of the coming single pension fund to finance the EXPO.

• 19 февраля 2013, 12:11

Savings in Kazakhstan's pension funds grew 20.1 percent and made 3.2 trillion tenge ($20.7 billion) in 2012.

• 08 февраля 2013, 18:02

According to him, in the long run the Government may need money to cover the budget deficit or finance some state-run projects and there might be a temptation to rely on pension savings.

• 07 февраля 2013, 14:06

They can be transformed into asset management companies; they can be transformed into pension funds working with voluntary savings schemes; or they can wind up and exit the market: Gregory Marchenko.

• 07 февраля 2013, 12:50

Pension savings are to be consolidated into a single pension fund by July 1, 2013.

• 07 февраля 2013, 12:32

Creation of the single pension fund does not mean nationalizing of pension savings: the savings will still be owned by the citizens: Vice-PM of Kazakhstan.

• 06 февраля 2013, 20:07

Although the number of issuers will decrease, there will be one powerful investor (…) the investment rules are expected to be liberalized: Kadyrzhan Damitov.

• 06 февраля 2013, 11:03

According to him, the Government is to hire an assessment company to fairly and independently evaluate the assets so that they could be bought out later on at a fair market value.

• 29 января 2013, 02:15

According to him, if there is a single pension fund managed directly by the Government or by the National Fund, there will be no deals closed with affiliated companies.

• 28 января 2013, 12:38

President made the decision to the benefit of the nation (…) and it will be brought to life, Central Bank Governor pledged.

• 28 января 2013, 12:08

According to him, the Government suggests channeling the money to support S&MBs within the Business Development Roadmap – 2020 as well as to finance infrastructure projects.

• 25 января 2013, 06:45

According to him, the measure will provide finances for long-term infrastructure projects that are badly needed.

• 24 января 2013, 14:42

I don’t think there will be literally a single pension fund. The point was to introduce a single system to manage pension accounts: Erbolat Dossayev.

• 24 января 2013, 13:54