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National Insurance Underreports Investment Gains for Israeli Children's Savings Program
How 7 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Walla · 1 day ago
What happened
- 01National Insurance reported 3.25 billion shekels profits from investment houses, but actual profits are about 7.25 billion shekels.
- 02Altshuler Shaham, managing 40% of funds, was reported to have only 80 million shekels profit, but real returns were much higher.
- 03Altshuler Shaham's assets in the program were 12 billion shekels, not 8 billion as per National Insurance data.
- 04Harel also showed underreported deposits and profits by about 1 billion shekels.
- 05Total profits for children in the program, including banks, are estimated at 7.85 billion shekels since 2017.
- 06National Insurance has not yet commented on the discrepancies found.
Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.
Full coverage · 7 outlets
The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew53 minutes ago
National Insurance Underreports Investment Gains for Israeli Children's Savings Program
N12Center · Hebrew8 hours ago
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MakoCenter · Hebrew8 hours ago
1.3 Million Israeli Children Save in Default Plans Without Parental Choice
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew13 hours ago
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YnetCenter · Hebrew1 day ago
Israel's Child Savings Program Reaches 25 Billion Shekels With Majority Managed in Provident Funds
GlobesUnrated · Hebrew1 day ago
Israel’s Child Savings Program Reaches 25.4 Billion Shekels with Shift to Pension Funds
CalcalistUnrated · Hebrew1 day ago
Mass Shift from Banks to Investment Funds in Israel’s 'Savings for Every Child' Program
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