UN Joint Staff Pension Fund
- Dulcie Leimbach
- • November 13, 2020
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An Afghan midwife saving lives in her country; the UN secretary-general congratulates US president-elect Joe Biden (sort of); a new gender group with a questionable purpose. You are reading This Week @UN, highlighting the most important news on the world…
- Categories: Africa, Caribbean, Secretary-General, This Week @UN
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- Loraine Rickard-Martin
- • November 12, 2020
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A new governance study has confirmed what many United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund observers have long surmised: there are significant variances between the fund’s own operations and best practices and those of pension funds elsewhere. The areas reviewed…
- Categories: General Assembly, Secretary-General, UN Pension Fund
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- George G. Irving and Sugiyama Iutaka
- • April 28, 2020
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In the middle of the coronavirus epidemic, the United Nations spokesperson announced that Sudhir Rajkumar resigned from his job as representative of the secretary-general for investment of the assets of the UN Joint Staff Pension Fund, effective March 31, 2020….
- Categories: Covid-19, UN Pension Fund
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- Loraine Rickard-Martin
- • August 27, 2018
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The United Nations Pension Board’s recent meeting in Rome ended with a record number of disagreements and much acrimony. The chief cause of distress was the results of the internal governance audit requested last December by the General Assembly….
- Categories: General Assembly, Secretary-General, UN Pension Fund
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- Susan Manuel
- • September 6, 2016
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Twenty months after the staff union accused management of the United Nations’ $54.5 billion pension fund of “massive fraud,” controversy over its structure and performance remains on a low boil. While the UN’s Office of Internal Oversight Services dismissed…
- Categories: UN Pension Fund
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