In investing for retirement, instruments that offer a regular income after retirement are the most popular among Indians who are investing for retirement, according to the findings of an ICICI Prudential Life Insurance study.
Africa stands at a key moment for developing funded retirement systems as its population sees explosive growth, according to Mr Tidjane Thiam, former group CEO of Prudential plc, and currently chairman of Freedom Acquisition Corporation and president of the Ivorian political party PDCI-RDA.
Indians have a realistic approach towards retirement in that while they view retirement positively, they do have a few anxieties about retirement as well, according to an ICICI Prudential Life Insurance study, titled "Is India Prepared for Retirement?".
Economies in developing Asia and the Pacific have an opportunity to reap a "silver dividend" in the form of additional productivity from older people, which could boost gross domestic product in the region by 0.9% on average.
Turkiye's need for a pay-as-you-go model elderly care insurance is not just a policy problem but also problem that has a bearing on macroeconomic stability, according to Mr Bunyamin Esen, a Social Security Inspector and former head of Strategic Development at the Social Security Institution.
The Actuaries Institute is calling for the annual Superannuation Performance Test to transition to a two-metric Test, so it better aligns with the overarching duty of super fund trustees to act in the best financial interests of their members.
Swiss Re Institute and the Insurance Association of China (IAC) have cooperated on a research study to assess the level of current protection and demand for further protection of the middle-aged and elderly population in China.
Pension insurance companies in China are focusing on core long-term pension business as they run off personal short-term products or fund management operations.
The Australian government has announced that it pay superannuation on paid parental leave (PPL) from 1 July 2025.
Almost 78% of the elderly population in India live without a pension and less than 20% of the elderly population is covered by any health insurance, according to a report released by the government's public-policy think tank NITI Aayog.