The IIS (International Insurance Society) convened the 52nd Annual IIS Global Insurance Forum in Singapore on June 12-15, 2016.
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Mack participated in the Executive Panel: Radical Reinvention of Life & Pensions on June 14, 2016.
The panel was moderated by Mr. Ken Mungan, Chairman, Milliman.
The following panelists engaged in panel discussions:
- Ms. Cindy Forbes, Executive Vice President and Chief Analytics Officer, Manulife
- Mr. Mark Sanders, Group Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, AIA Group
- Mr. Aman Chowla, Chief Executive Officer, Prudential BSN Takaful Berhad
- Makoto Okubo, General Manager, International Affairs – Nippon Life Insurance Company
During the panel discussions, Mack responded to questions regarding the activities and recommendations of APFF Insurance and Retirement Income Work Stream, as well as impact by the low-interest rate and aging in Japan.
Remarks made by Mack Okubo at Global Insurance Forum in Singapore
Q1 I heard that you’re leading a working group to promote the long-term role of insurance and pensions in the Asia Pacific. What are key issues and your recommendations?
Q2 Japan is known for its low interest rate environment and rapid aging. Can you share your experience and perspectives on those issues?