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Argentina Inks Pension Fund Nationalization

Nov 24, 2008

Argentina’s senate has approved the nationalization of pension funds, turning it into law. Analysts say the move will bring only short-term benefit to sovereign coffers. Some $24bn in assets will be transferred to Anses, the government social security agency, which according to...

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At a fundamental level, the issue is how to generate healthy returns in the medium to long term. Policy holders can see their fund go down over the course of a week or a month, but what we really should be looking at is returns over 20 or 30 years.

Daniel Schydlowsky, Peru’s banking, insurance and private pension fund regulator


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