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UK Shadow Chancellor Outlines Labor's Economic Plans
UK Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says the link between hard work and fair reward has been broken for too many British families - and with 'securonomics' families will be offered with security, strength and resilience. She spoke to...
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French Protesters Explain Why They Oppose Pension Reform
Protesters in Paris explain why they've taken to the streets to protests Emmanuel Macron's plan to raise the minimum retirement age to 64 from 62. They speak to Bloomberg's Caroline Connan.
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France Faces New Pension Strikes
French unions are holding another day of nationwide strikes over President Emmanuel Macron's decision to push through unpopular pension reforms. Pensions last week ended in chaos with hardcore fringes clashing with riot police. Caroline...
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University staff see progress in talks over strike action
Staff at University of Leeds take part in a day of strike action over pay and pensions disputes. Quotes from Chloe Wallace, an associate professor of law at the university and UCU branch president. She says progress is being made in...
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Starmer says Hunt's budget produces '£1 billion giveaway to the richest'
It would have been “very easy” for the Chancellor to have come up with a bespoke pensions scheme to help retain NHS doctors rather than produce a “£1 billion giveaway to the richest”, according to Sir Keir Starmer, His comments come...
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What can we expect in Jeremy Hunt's Budget this week?
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unveil his Budget on Wednesday as the country faces the pressing issues of inflation, pay and public finances. The Budget comes in the wake of the autumn statement last November, which saw the Chancellor hike...
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Calstrs CIO Ailman Sees US Economy 'Muddling Along'
Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer for the California State Teachers' Retirement System, discusses the state of he US economy and financial markets with Romaine Bostick at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly...
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Uber drivers in UK to get earnings guarantee, holiday pay and pensions
Uber drivers in the UK are to get a guaranteed minimum wage, holiday pay and pensions. More than 70,000 drivers, who are now to be treated as workers under UK employment law, will be in line for the benefits - which are set to take...
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High Court dismisses state pension age challenge by women born in 1950s
Protesters stood in support of the two women who lost their High Court fight against the government's move to raise the pension age. Julie Delve, 61, and Karen Glynn, 63, took the Department for Work and Pensions to court, arguing that...
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These Are the Best and Worst Pension Systems in the World
Oct.22 -- The Netherlands and Denmark have the best pension systems in the world, according to a global study. The U.K. and the U.S. both earned a C+ grade, coming in 14th and 16th place respectively.
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French Police Fire Tear Gas as Protests Escalate
Dec.05 -- Protesters set fires in Paris after protests against French President Emmanuel Macron’s plans for pension reform escalated into violence.
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Macron Doubles Down on Plans to Reform Pensions
French President Emmanuel Macron said he is working on ways to force companies carrying out share buybacks to distribute more of their profits to workers, as he seeks to defuse the anger of protest over his pension reform. Alan Katz...
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Rail strike: Workers set up picket line in Reading
Footage from Reading where rail workers have set up a picket line in a bitter dispute over jobs, pay, pensions and conditions.
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Shadow Chancellor: Economic damage already done despite PM U-turn
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves reacts to the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng and Prime Minister Liz Truss' subsequent U-turn on elements of the 'mini-budget'. She says the damage to the economy and the working people has already been done,...
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Income Inequality Leaving a Gap in Retirement Plans
Jan. 5 -- Sallie Krawcheck, asset management chair at Elevate, and Bloomberg's Peggy Collins discuss how income inequality is playing into disparity in retirement plans. She speaks on In The Loop.
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Calstrs' CIO Sees 'Frothy' Current Valuations in Real Estate, Long-Term Gains
Nov.05 -- Christopher Ailman, chief investment officer of the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS), talks with Bloomberg's Lisa Abramowicz on "Bloomberg Money Undercover" about the allocation to private assets in...
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The Key Takeaways From the UK's PMQs, Cunliffe's Remarks
Lizzy Burden reports on the key takeaways from the UK Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) and Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe's remarks before the Treasury Committee of UK lawmakers. She speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European...
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Protesters outside Caxton House in London
Protesters outside Caxton House in London, the HQ of the Department for Work and Pensions, for the handing over of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS) dossier to ministers, revealing the "depths of poverty" being suffered by...
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Illinois Pulls $2.4 Billion From Active Managers
Nov.22 -- Marc Levine, chairman at Illinois State Board of Investment, explains his investment strategy as the board chose to pull $2.4 billion of funds from active managers. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Apollo's Zelter on Fourth-Quarter, Credit, Strategy
James Zelter, co-president and chief investment officer of credit at Apollo Global Management, discusses the alternative asset manager's fourth-quarter performance and outlook on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Why a Financial Transaction Tax Could Be Devastating for Main Street Investors
Sep.12 -- Kirsten Wegner, Modern Markets Initiative chief executive officer, discusses the market implications of the proposed financial transactions tax. She speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Balance of Power."
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How Hedge Funds Are Positioning in the Current Market
Bloomberg's Sonali Basak examines the big trends in the hedge fund market on "What'd You Miss?"
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Will Pensions, Endowments Pull Money From Hedge Funds?
Aug. 18 -- Ed Robertiello, Blueprint Capital Advisors chief investment officer, discusses hedge fund fees with Bloomberg's Erik Schatzker and Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets."