Life and Pensions No. 54-Svetap Selcuk-Kestel and Derya Cidal present the Turkish pension system, which is currently out of equilibrium because of current popular expectations and demographic trends.

Life and Pensions No. 54-According to Kai-Uwe Schanz, life insurance markets in the Middle East region could multiply within a few years if regional insurers prove to be up to the challenges presented in his article.

Life and Pensions No. 54-In this article, Michael Littlewood looks back at the history of New Zealand’s pension system.

Life and Pensions No.54-This newsletter looks at the current state of pensions systems in Chile, Gulf Cooperation Council states, Turkey and China, as well as reform and changes in attitude towards retirement security systems in New Zealand and Germany.

Life and Pensions No. 54-Jürgen Deller provides some selected findings from a representative study on potential value of older workers and their transition into retirement in Germany.

Life and Pensions No. 54-In his article, Jorge Claude examines the Chilean pensions system reform implemented in 1980 and concludes that changes and corrections should be introduced.

Article from Insurance and Finance Newsletter No.14-Katsuo Matsushita and Kunihisa Kawasaki talk about the need to find solutions to major issues such as climate change, water resources shortage, and prosperity sharing, as well as adapting to technological innovation.

Article from Insurance and Finance Newsletter No.14-Thomas B. Leonardi comments on the prospect of implementing international capital standards in the U.S.