Thu, 6 Nov 2003: Lining up to get some pension action…
Nov 6, 2003 Baltics
3 Uhispank had a total of 107,909 clients who had joined the plan, Evelyn Pull, spokeswoman for Eesti Uhispank, said. And almost half of them joined the system during the last period, from Nov. 1,...Tags: Advertising Campaign, Evelyn, Last Moment, Last Period, Money, Nov 1, Oct 31, Pension Fund, Pension Funds, Pillar, Spokeswoman
Thu, 22 May 2003: EU pension bomb ticking…
May 22, 2003 Baltics
Internal Market Commissioner Fritz Bolkestein welcomed the agreement as "a major achievement" that would enable employees to benefit from safer and affordable pensions. "The directive will also gi...Tags: Bolkestein, Bp, British Oil, Citizens, Demographic Crisis, Eu Countries, European Pension Funds, Fritz, Member State, Oil Giant Bp, Pan European, Pension Fund, Pensions, Time Bomb
Thu, 20 Feb 2003: Unibanka boosts earnings, eyes Moscow…
Feb 20, 2003 Baltics
"We have expanded lending to private individuals and mortgage lending sizeably over the past year," added bank Vice-President Ainars Ozols. The mortgage loan portfolio at the end of the year was 8...Tags: Auditing Firm, Boosts, Earnings, Lats, Leasing Company, Loan Portfolio, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Loan, Moscow Office, Pension Fund, Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Private Individuals, Russia, Scandinavia, Seb, Unibanka, Vice President
Thu, 9 Jan 2003: Pension funds shift to private hands…
Jan 9, 2003 Baltics
Pauksens said that a precise number of people entrusting their pension fund to private funds would be known by mid-January. The Latvian state-funded pension scheme started working in July 2001, wh...Tags: Banks, Lats, Latvia, Latvian State, Participation, Pension Fund, Pension Funds, Pension Scheme, People, Precise Number, Private Funds, Private Hands, Profits, State Treasury
Thu, 12 Aug 1999: First closed pension fund founded…
Aug 12, 1999 Baltics
Two open pension funds already operate in Latvia.Lattelekom has been making reserves for the pension fund for its employees since 1995, and the fund's capital now amounts to 4 million lats ($6.78 ...Tags: Board Member, Investors, Lats, Lattelekom, Open Pension Funds, Pension Fund, Securities Market
Thu, 22 Jul 1999: Estonia reforms social tax system…
Jul 22, 1999 Estonia
The pension sums are income tax free until they are withdrawn from the fund. The government does not intend to change the present social tax rate to carry out pension reform. At present, the emplo...Tags: Endowment, Estonia, Health Insurance, Income Tax, Insurance, Insurance Budget, Insurance Payments, Pension Fund, Pension Funds, Pension Insurance, Pension Reform, Pillar, Social Tax, Sums, Tax Rate, Trade Unions