Pension Finance

This book provides a secure grounding in the theory and practice of finance insofar as it deals with pension matters. By using it, the reader will understand the various types of investment assets;

* the allocation of personal wealth to different asset classes

* corporate pension finance

* the financial aspects of defined contribution pension plans during both the accumulation and distribution phases

* the financial aspects of defined benefit pension plans

* the role of pension funds and pension fund management

* pension fund performance measurement and attribution

* risk management in pension funds