A few days back, I posted a survey conducted on my blog to show what other readers, like yourself, think about retirement needs. You can read it here if you missed it out. I then received a press release from Blackrock Global on a survey which they did on retirement savings too. I found that the findings were quite insightful so I decided to share it here:
Singaporeans are not doing enough to prepare for retirement, according to BlackRock’s Global Investor Pulse Survey 2017. The discovery comes at a time when insufficient funds for retirement has become an increasingly pressing concern worldwide, in light of today’s low-yield environment.
BlackRock’s annual survey polled 28,000 people throughout 18 markets – including 1,000 in Singapore – by asking questions on financial and investment management and the likely impact on their retirement.
Kevin Hardy, BlackRock’s Country Head of Singapore, said: “It is promising to ......