Insights
We’ll help you gain perspective on current issues facing you, our customers around the world and within the financial industry in general.
Our Insight articles section highlights the findings of global research and studies, and what the information might mean to you and your family.
The section entitled Executive insights includes presentations and speeches given by our senior executives at various events around the world.
- September 11, 2009
- Health care - a global concern. Part 3: India
In this series about global health-care issues, we look at how rapidly aging populations will test social programs and impact government systems, health-care systems and social policies. - July 14, 2009
- Health care - a global concern. Part 2: China
Our second in a series of articles about health-care concerns around the globe, and the universal worry over the affordability of health care, especially in retirement. In this article we look at how China is dealing with its health-care challenges. - July 7, 2009
- Sun Life Financial Canada President, Dean Connor, speaks at the Vancouver Board of Trade Distinguished Speaker Program
Many Canadians are not building sufficient savings for retirement or do not have pension coverage. What's the best solution for pension reform and what role do we all play in meeting that goal? - May 21, 2009
- Health care – a global concern: Part 1
Around the globe, there is widespread concern in both developed and developing nations around health and the affordability of health care, especially in retirement. - April 15, 2009
- Sun Life's Unretirement Index: North American workers and social security
In both the U.S. and Canada, younger workers seem to be losing confidence in the availability of traditional government retirement programs. - November 24, 2008
- Retirement your way
A look at shifting retirement attitudes around the world, and personalizing your retirement plan. - November 24, 2008
- Longevity and your nest egg
What increasing life expectancies and an aging population may mean for you and your well-being during retirement. - July 2, 2008
- Sun Life Financial Canada President, Dean Connor, speaks at the Vancouver Board of Trade Distinguished Speaker Program
Canadians are living longer, health care costs are rising and baby boomers are retiring en masse. Should Canadians be concerned about this? And what role should individuals, employers, insurers and government play in stepping up to the challenge of planning for retirement? - June 23, 2008
- Sun Life Global Investments President, Kevin Dougherty, speaks at the 2008 Million Dollar Round Table Annual Meeting
Developing markets are experiencing explosive growth, health care costs are rising globally and people are living longer than ever before. As the need for financial advice grows, are we doing enough to invest in the next generation of advisors? - February 28, 2008
- Sun Life Financial’s Chief Executive Officer speaks at Benefits Canada’s DC Plan Summit
Retirement savings strategies have often been focused on asset accumulation with less attention placed on the orderly spending of retirement nest-eggs. As North Americans live longer and are more active in retirement, the lack of an effective “disaccumulation” strategy can increase longevity risk. This poses a need for defined-contribution plan sponsors to help plan members understand and prepare for longevity risk.
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