1、Mercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2022Converting defined contribution benefits into better outcomes for retireesContentsMercer CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2022201Executive summary02Background to the Index03An overview of the changes for 202205A brief review of each system07The sustain
2、ability sub-index08The integrity sub-index06The adequacysub-indexFeature chapter04Converting defined contribution benefits into better outcomes for retireesMercer preface CFA Institute prefaceReferences and appendicesMercer prefacePension plans are facing challenges not seen in the global economy in
3、 decades as they feel the effects of the pandemic,global conflicts,supply chain disruptions and a reversal of the trend toward globalization.These developments have brought higher levels of inflation,rising interest rates and greater uncertainty in economic conditions,while life expectancies continu
4、e to rise and populations age.All these pressures are occurring at a time when individuals are taking on more responsibility as the prevalence of defined contribution(DC)arrangements continue to increase around the world.Whether it is public pension plans with their reliance on government finances o
5、r private pension plans invested in the financial markets,questions are being asked about whether the retirement income systems in many countries will be able to meet the expectations of their communities in the decades ahead.Planning for the long term is therefore more critical than ever.The Mercer
6、 CFA Institute Global Pension Index 2022 compares 44 retirement income systems and compares each system in terms of adequacy,sustainability and integrity.Or to put it another way:What benefits are future retirees likely to receive?Can the existing systems continue to deliver,notwithstanding the demo