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A retired couple sit on a bench looking out to sea in France. / Credits: Reuters

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Babies are pictured in maternity ward at Munich hospital 'Rechts der Isar'. / Credits: Reuters

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The 4 C's of retirement income strategies / Credits: Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America

Demography The 4 C’s of successful retirement Based on a formula used to value diamonds, the Allianz 4 C’s of retirement ... more

30-year-old Ken Kanno, team leader (left), and Tadashi Oka (70), 'thinker' and manufacturing ... / Credits: Geoff Johnson

Demography Where age is a resource not a handicap A Japanese company renowned for innovation is proving that older workers are an ... more

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Thanks to their long-term horizon and asset size, pension funds are one of the main drivers of ... / Credits: Allianz

Demography Pension funds and SRI (Socially Responsible Investing) Thanks to their long-term horizon and asset size, pension funds are one of the ... more

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Demography Funded pensions in Western Europe Traditionally, the pension systems of most Western European countries were ... more

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Evelyn, a guest at the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel played by Dame Judi Dench, blogs about her ... / Credits: 2012 Twentieth Century Fox

Martina Schramm and her husband Robert are seen in their home in Pembroke Pines, Florida. In this ... / Credits: Reuters

Demography Rethinking what’s ahead in retirement Gary C. Bhojwani, chairman of Allianz Life North America, traces the evolution ... more

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Demography: Video Which country has the most sustainable pension system? Brigitte Miksa, head of International Pensions at Allianz Global Investors, ... more

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Demography: Video What is Bismarck's pension trap? Under chancellor Bismarck, Germany introduced old age social security in 1899. ... more

How to protect pension savings / Credits: Allianz Global Investors/ Ray Moore

Demography: Video How to protect pension savings Juan Yermo, Head of the OECD's Private Pensions Unit, explains the pros and ... more

Pension Sustainability Index Animation / Credits: Allianz Global Investors

Demography Pension Sustainability Index Many countries are under pressure to reform their pension systems as a result ... more

Demography Australia, Nordic countries top pension rankings For a comfortable retirement, you’re better off being an Aussie or a Swede, ... more

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Demography Retirement saving in Asia: Independent, but insecure A new study by Allianz Global Investors explains the approach to pensions of ... more

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Demography When the future becomes ours to see It might have been different in Doris's day, but now modern technology allows a ... more

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Demography The burden of our long lives Government expenditure for pensions, health and care will consume nearly 30% of ... more

An elderly woman begs for money in central Kiev. An average pension in Ukrania is just about 19 ... / Credits: Reuters

Demography Defined Benefit pensions: A globally endangered species Europe’s long standing defined benefit (DB) schemes are now on death row, says ... more

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Demography Road testing a new pension approach Pension plans are like cars, says Nobel Prize winner Robert C. Merton – it’s ... more

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Demography The retirement tsunami The United States faces a retirement tsunami as a huge number of baby boomers ... more

One of the most important developments in the retirement landscape over the past years is the ... / Credits: Allianz

Demography Defined Contribution pensions in Europe The shift from defined benefit (DB) to defined contribution (DC) pension plans ... more

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Demography: Interview Cashpoint pensions: Simpler saving through technology Top up your pension pot at the cash machine? Consumer research firm the Future ... more

International pensions expert, Renate Finke of AllianzGI, explains how population growth will ... / Credits: Allianz

Demography International pensions and population growth International pensions expert, Renate Finke of AllianzGI, explains how ... more

A sign warns motorists to be aware of elderly people crossing a road in London. Populations in many ... / Credits: Reuters

Demography Germany must learn from its pension mistakes Germans are a dying breed according to some statistics, and the demographic ... more