ISBN-13: 9783737587358 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 96 str.
The concept of a Master-KAG (Master fund) to manage pensions off-balance within one German company.
Pension management is an important issue for many companies in Germany, especially since the majority of corporate pension schemes were underfunded. Specifically, the study looks at the impact on financial KPIs and different accounting standards. In other countries like the United States of America or the United Kingdom corporate pension schemes in the form of external funding as well as developed and partly regulated; in Germany the Master-KAG or Contractual Trust Agreement is still in development phase.This master thesis (MBA) reviews the state of master funds and contractual trust agreements within one anonymous case study, provides recommendations and advice to the management. It will provide concepts, KPIs and financial metrics as well as presents a survey of DAX companies in regard to pension's management in Germany.