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Obama's crony capitalist auto bailout | Mitt Romney | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
www.guardian.co.uk | 7 hours 34 minutes ago
Mitt Romney: As a son of Detroit, I know that managed bankruptcy would have been better for our auto industry than this deal with union bosses

Pension funds back SEC over reforms - FT.com
www.ft.com | 9 hours 43 minutes ago
Several of the world’s largest pension funds have urged the US’s Securities and Exchange Commission to finish the job of implementing financial reform in the face of resistance from industry, the Republican party and corporate legal challenges to

FitchResearch
www.fitchratings.com | 20 hours 25 minutes ago
Fitch Ratings About Us Contact Us Press Room Events Help Search Sign in Autologin Printer-Friendly Page Click Here for Printer-Friendly Version Fitch: Further Widening of U.S. Pension Plan Funding Gaps Expected as Contributions Rise Endorsement Policy 14 Feb 2012 9:00 AM (EST) Link to Fitch

Old Age Security reform in step with public opinion, report shows - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | 12 hours 45 minutes ago
Polling conducted for PCO suggests Harper was tapping deep anxiety among Canadians when he announced overhaul of retirement system

Robert Hormats: The Aging Population: Economic Growth and Global Competitiveness
www.huffingtonpost.com | Feb 13, 2012
We need a focused, society-wide effort to transform our vision of aging from a time of dependency to a time of continued growth, contribution, and social and economic participation.

City of Tega Cay Announces $30 Million Retirement Community Expected to Create 130 Local Jobs |
www.prlog.org | Feb 13, 2012
City of Tega Cay Announces $30 Million Retirement Community Expected to Create 130 Local Jobs. The City of Tega Cay announced today that Charlotte, N.C.-based Senior Living Communities will construct a $30 million premier retirement community, named Wellmore, in the Stonecrest Development located

Civil service union to consult on further pensions action - News centre - PCS
www.pcs.org.uk | Feb 9, 2012
Senior elected representatives of the largest union in the civil service, PCS, today unanimously agreed to consult members over continued campaigning against the government's cuts to public sector pensions.

Peter Collins of Falcon International Estates discusses the growing shortfall in UK pensions
www.prleap.com | Feb 9, 2012
Continuing stock market falls have wiped billions off the value of pension portfolios forcing fund managers to carefully consider all the options available to them. Previously successful investment channels such as private equity firms and hedge funds have performed poorly since the start of the

Wolters Kluwer Financial Services - bobsguide.com
www.bobsguide.com | Feb 8, 2012
Bobs Guide entry for Wolters Kluwer Financial Services

Itchy Investors Ramp Up the Risk - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com | Feb 5, 2012
With interest rates likely stuck near zero for nearly three more years, conservative investors—from retirees and college savers to banks and insurance companies—face a tough choice: move into riskier investments or continue coming up short from low-risk investments that aren't even keeping pace