Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market

This paper analyzes the performance and development of the Mexican pension annuity market in Mexico that stemmed from the 1997 pension reform. The Mexican experience displays interesting characteristics that provide lessons for other countries that...

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Main Authors: World Bank, International Monetary Fund
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Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC : World Bank 2022
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/271711468045560239/Mexico-Technical-note-on-the-pension-annuity-market
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spelling okr-10986-373422022-04-28T05:10:35Z Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market World Bank International Monetary Fund PENSION ANNUITY MARKET PENSION REFORM MARKET STRUCTURE MARKET GROWTH PRODUCTS AND PRICING COMPETITION LIABILITIES ASSETS AND INVESTMENT MARKET PERFORMANCE DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK This paper analyzes the performance and development of the Mexican pension annuity market in Mexico that stemmed from the 1997 pension reform. The Mexican experience displays interesting characteristics that provide lessons for other countries that still need to design the decumulation phase of their newly established second pillars. At the same, time it raises some technical and policy concerns that need addressing as they could hamper, in the future, the healthy development of the market. This paper benefited from interviews with officials in the Insurance Supervisory Authority (CNSF), the Ministry of Finance (SHCP), the Pension Supervisory Authority (CONSAR), and the Social Security Institute (IMSS) as well as with management of specialized annuity companies. The paper is structured as follows: section one gives introduction; section two briefly summarizes the 1992 and 1997 pension reforms from which the pension annuity market derives; section three analyzes the evolution of the industrial organization, annuity product design and competition, the evolution of assets and liabilities and investment, as well as the regulatory framework for the aforementioned items, and the performance of the market; section four analyzes the development prospects of the market in light of the more recent 2001 and 2002 reforms of the 1997 social security law; and section five gives conclusions and policy recommendations. 2022-04-27T14:17:24Z 2022-04-27T14:17:24Z 2006-11 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/271711468045560239/Mexico-Technical-note-on-the-pension-annuity-market http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37342 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC : World Bank Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) Latin America & Caribbean Mexico
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topic PENSION ANNUITY MARKET
PENSION REFORM
MARKET STRUCTURE
MARKET GROWTH
PRODUCTS AND PRICING
COMPETITION
LIABILITIES
ASSETS AND INVESTMENT
MARKET PERFORMANCE
DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
spellingShingle PENSION ANNUITY MARKET
PENSION REFORM
MARKET STRUCTURE
MARKET GROWTH
PRODUCTS AND PRICING
COMPETITION
LIABILITIES
ASSETS AND INVESTMENT
MARKET PERFORMANCE
DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico
description This paper analyzes the performance and development of the Mexican pension annuity market in Mexico that stemmed from the 1997 pension reform. The Mexican experience displays interesting characteristics that provide lessons for other countries that still need to design the decumulation phase of their newly established second pillars. At the same, time it raises some technical and policy concerns that need addressing as they could hamper, in the future, the healthy development of the market. This paper benefited from interviews with officials in the Insurance Supervisory Authority (CNSF), the Ministry of Finance (SHCP), the Pension Supervisory Authority (CONSAR), and the Social Security Institute (IMSS) as well as with management of specialized annuity companies. The paper is structured as follows: section one gives introduction; section two briefly summarizes the 1992 and 1997 pension reforms from which the pension annuity market derives; section three analyzes the evolution of the industrial organization, annuity product design and competition, the evolution of assets and liabilities and investment, as well as the regulatory framework for the aforementioned items, and the performance of the market; section four analyzes the development prospects of the market in light of the more recent 2001 and 2002 reforms of the 1997 social security law; and section five gives conclusions and policy recommendations.
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author World Bank
International Monetary Fund
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International Monetary Fund
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title Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
title_short Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
title_full Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
title_fullStr Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
title_full_unstemmed Mexico Financial Sector Assessment Program Update : Technical Note on the Pension Annuity Market
title_sort mexico financial sector assessment program update : technical note on the pension annuity market
publisher Washington, DC : World Bank
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/271711468045560239/Mexico-Technical-note-on-the-pension-annuity-market
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37342
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