Day-long Policy Dialogue to Focus on Fiscal Challenges of and Innovative Solutions for Population Aging: Population Aging to Benefit fromAPEC Trade and Investment Approaches WASHINGTON, D.C. (Mar. 8) – Today high level officials from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Member Economies will meet with private-sector experts in the areas of heath and technology, global aging,…

Survey Ranks “Aging Population” as a Top Tier Issue Along With “Economy” and “Jobs” NEW YORK (Feb. 10, 2011) – A clear majority of Americans say the aging of the U.S. population and the anticipated economic and social consequences should be a top priority for policymakers in the new Congressional session, according to the results…

Now that Americans are living longer and more actively, a number of companies are recognizing the staying power of the mature market.

Greater Longevity is a Call to Action for Governments, Industry, Global Institutions NEW YORK (Jan. 26, 2011) – The Global Coalition on Aging announced its launch today as a pioneering new initiative to raise awareness and address the social and economic impact of global population aging. Founding members are AEGON, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Galderma,…

In many countries, older people entitled to government-funded pensions, health services and long-term care will soon outnumber the work force whose taxes help finance those benefits.