2015 ICI Global Retirement Savings Conference
The Role of Public and Private Pension Provision
International experts convened in Paris on 24 June 2015 for a thought-provoking debate on the role and design of countries’ private retirement systems, including interactions between private and public components.
The invitation-only conference involved representatives from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the International Organisation of Pension Supervisors, and ICI Global members.
Below are video testimonials from some of the keynote speakers and panellists who attended the event. For more information about our previous pension events, please visit our Global Retirement Savings Conferences page.
Conference Highlights
Global Retirement Savings Megatrends
Brian Reid
Chief Economist
Investment Company Institute
Pablo Antolín-Nicolás
Principal Economist and Head of the Private Pension Unit
OECD
Key Takeaways from the Conference
Dennis Simmons
Chair
ICI Global Retirement Savings Committee
Dirk Broeders
Senior Strategy Advisor
Central Bank of Netherlands
Steve Utkus
Principal
Vanguard Center for Retirement Research
Current Insights on Retirement Savings Systems Worldwide
Latin America
Roberto Walker
President
Principal Financial Group for Latin America
Netherlands
Dirk Broeders
Senior Strategy Advisor
Central Bank of Netherlands
Chile
Olga Fuentes
Deputy Chairman of Regulation
Superintendence of Pensions, Chile
Hong Kong
Darren McShane
Executive Director (Regulation and Policy)
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Hong Kong
United States
Pete Brady
Senior Economist
Investment Company Institute
Diversity of Global Retirement Savings Systems
Pete Brady
Senior Economist
Investment Company Institute
Need for Common Vocabulary for Retirement Savings Dialogues
Steve Utkus
Principal
Vanguard Center for Retirement Research
Asian Perspective on the Search for Yield in Retirement Savings
Darren McShane
Executive Director (Regulation and Policy)
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Hong Kong
The Role of Social Insurance
Steve Utkus
Principal
Vanguard Center for Retirement Research
Update on HKMPFA Efforts to Adopt Default Funds
Darren McShane
Executive Director (Regulation and Policy)
Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Hong Kong
The Role of the ICI Global Retirement Savings Committee
Dennis Simmons
Chair
ICI Global Retirement Savings Committee