For its 17th Annual Retirement Survey, the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies interviewed more than 1,800 for-profit employers with five or more employees to understand employers’ views on their employees’ future retirement, the extent to which they have business practices to support employees, and the current state of retirement benefits offered.

The sixth annual Aegon Retirement Readiness Survey draws on findings from workers and retirees from 15 countries spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Australia. The 2017 report finds that both good financial habits and a healthy lifestyle are critical components of preparing for a successful retirement. The report also confirms that the gap between people’s…

In 2017, Instituto de Longevidade Mongeral Aegon launched the Cities and Longevity Program, a two-part initiative to drive more effective public policymaking for healthy and active aging. The Urban Development for Longevity Index (IDL City Index) analyzes public indicators to measure the readiness of Brazilian cities for population aging, focusing on 6 critical domains: healthcare,…

The Global Coalition on Aging (GCOA) has partnered with the EU’s European Institute of Innovation & Technology (EIT) on Health and a consortium of partners to launch the Caregiving and Ageing Reimagined Across Europe (CARE) initiative, a public-private partnership to share best practices and improve the quality of elder caregiving in Europe. CARE is focused on the…

The fifth annual Aegon Retirement Readiness Survey analyzes multi-year trends and assesses the retirement expectations of 16,000 workers and retirees in 15 countries spanning Europe, the Americas, Asia and Australia. The report finds a lack of progress in retirement readiness across the globe and highlights possible solutions of expanding access to workplace retirement benefits, implementing helpful…