On the Concept of Financial Stability of the Pension Fund of Russia

Abstract

The article is devoted to investigation of the contents of financial stability of the Pension Fund of Russia (PFR). From the position of the theory of systems the concept and attributes of financial stability of the economic subject are revealed. Two components of financial stability of PFR as a specific economic subject are considered: financial stability of the pension fund and financial management of the managing structure. The article contains the analysis of incomes and expenditures of the pension fund as a part of the Russian financial system, attributes of its financial stability are revealed and its definition is given. The analysis of the legal status of PFR is carried out and the expediency of ascribing to it the status of state institution is grounded. Classifications of financial resources and obligations of PFR are suggested and the definition of its financial stability is formulated.