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Spotlight on Retirement: Asia

Saurav Biswas 5/15/2018

In Asia, rapidly aging populations, demographic shifts, and changing family structures are causing an enormous retirement challenge. Learn how insurers can help.

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Industry Issues

Asia’s retirement safety net is facing an enormous challenge. The population is aging at a speed never seen before; the ratio of retirees to workers is swelling; and traditional family practices are fading away. LIMRA and SOA teamed on an Asia-wide research project to study the current state and future opportunities of the retirement market in Asia.

Key Findings

This report reveals

  • The demographic and societal challenges facing pension systems in Asia
  • Whether people know they need to make their own financial plans for retirement
  • Retirement product preferences
  • Retirees’ channel preference — and how your company can gain a competitive advantage

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Industry Response - Asia Retirement Wave

 

 

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Meet the Project Director

Saurav Biswas

Saurav is responsible for providing methodology oversight to all International Research activities. In addition, he conducts a wide variety of research, collaborates research liaison, contributes towards Strategic Issues Series papers besides promoting LIMRA's research. Saurav is a seasoned Strategy & Research professional and has experience of working on a wide range of areas such as Consumer research, Strategy & Operations, Economic research, Financial research while working for large corporations like Swiss Reinsurance company, Walmart and other prominent research organizations.

Saurav holds an MBA in International Business from Amity University and is currently working towards FLMI designation.

Associate Director, International Research
LIMRA
SBiswas@limra.com


For more information, please contact SBiswas@limra.com.

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