Multiplying investment and retirement knowledge
Thought Leaders
Wang Jianlun
Wang Jianlun

Explains Chinese social security is undergoing soft, yet successful reforms.

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Global Opportunities
Running Free

Open sesame - the potential effects of a deregulation of the Chinese capital market.

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Local Knowledge
Securing A Hold On The Good Life
After stumbling in 2009, is more protection needed for China's affluent middle class? more
Perspectives
How To Price A Hurricane
As extreme weather events grow ever more frequent, re-insurers' risk exposure grows. more
Public Policy
Taiwan Revamp Delivers Greater Pension Security
Asia's fastest growing pension fund provides enhanced security of membership funds. more
Spending it wisely
Editorial
Brigitte Miksa introduces the new edition of PROJECT M. more
FOCUS
(Issues in depth)
Spending it wisely
Wise choices now boost chances of a healthy, wealthy retirement. more
Conference call: who can you trust?
Three experts, three opinions on the changing role of financial advisors. more
Boding tough on voodoo finance
Zvi Bodie tells why time is no antidote to risk. more
Hope is not a retirement strategy
Sustainable spending is the goal, how to achieve it the challenge. more
Half empty, half full – or who’s paying?
Expectations for life span and retirement are rising. Can funding keep pace? more
Life no longer all sweet for variable annuities providers
Volatile markets have taken providers of variable annuities by surprise. more
Income, not assets
Annual retirement income is what really matters. more
Live long and prosper
New arguments on the surest way to make funds last. more
If … then
Gary Bhojwani of Allianz Life NA discusses the new “rule” of 60/30/10. more
Give them what they want!
Three innovative approaches to reaching older buyers. more
 
MICRO
(Local knowledge)
Repairing the household assets
The damage has been done. Now people are saving hard and avoiding risks. more
A country for old men
South Korea is first to face a potential global pension crisis. more
 
MACRO
(Global opportunities)
An idea of influence
Jacques Attali finds strength in numbers – very small numbers. His microfinance lending provides benefits on a grand scale.
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Goodbye, early farewell
Early retirement has been Europe’s tool to cure unemployment. A shrinking workforce means it is no longer an option. more
A strategic move to weather risk
Why investors need a long-range weather forecast.
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Asset trouble for boomers
The richest generation in US history has lost huge sums. Can they recover, or will they outlive savings and put the public system to the test?
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META
(The outsider's view)
Changing exhibit
For world-renowned nature sculptor Andy Goldsworthy, uncertainty is a source of inspiration.
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