Year: 2004
Type: article
Abstract: This paper highlights the role that complementary schemes can play in maintaining levels of return for retirement pensions in Portugal, presenting a detailed analysis of pension funds. The second section briefly considers the overall scope of legislative provisions in regard to the domain. The third section contains a characterisation of the Portuguese pension fund market, within the context of complementary schemes in Europe, and considers the issues associated with pension fund risks. Finally, in the last section some conclusions are drawn.
Author: Maria Teresa M Garcia
Institution: Universidade Técnica de Lisboa
Language: English
Subfield: Finance
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W1588873464
