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Pensions and Provident Funds: Leveraging Technology to Secure Asia's FuturePublished by: IDC Published: Oct. 20, 2006 - 23 Pages Table of ContentsTable of Contents Financial Insights Opinion In This Report Brief Description of the Situation Information Technology and Outsourcing Situation Overview Figure: Asia/Pacific Demography: Old-Age Dependency Ratio by Selected Country, 2005 and 2050 A Change Is Occurring Future Outlook Russell Investment Group The Superannuation Industry Introducing Choice Move Toward Consolidation Business Drivers Decision to Outsource Implementation Project Goals Win-Win Agreement IT Investments Table: IBM Investment Initiatives Timeline Figure: Russell/IBM Project Timeline Business Benefits Table: Benefits for Russell Table: Benefits for IBM Challenges and Lessons Table: Future Challenges and Concerns Future Plans Coal Mines Provident Fund Organization How It Works Business Drivers Implementation Project Goals Technology Partners and Solutions Timeline Figure: Coal Mines Provident Fund Organization/SAP Project Timeline Business Benefits Table: Project Benefits of the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organization Implementation Challenges and Lessons Table: Challenges Faced During the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organization Implementation Future Plans A Bright Future Table: Pension Assets Under Management by Selected Country, 2004 and 2015 (US$B) Essential Guidance Actions for Financial Institutions Actions for Vendors Learn More Related Research Appendix: Clarification of Pay-As-You-Go and Funded Pensions Explanatory Note Pay as You Go Versus Funded Net Burden on Society Synopsis AbstractThis Financial Insights report examines reform efforts in Asia's pensions and provident fund (PPF) industry. It presents two case studies showing how new technology and outsourcing are playing a central role in these reform activities. "Today, Asia is enjoying strong economic growth coupled with favorable demographics," notes Douglas A. Jaffe, research director, Financial Insights Asia/Pacific. "However, old-age dependency ratios are increasing, and rapid economic growth will eventually slow." Jaffe concludes, "This reality is forcing PPF reform onto government agendas, and leaders would be wise to consider the benefits of technology and outsourcing in helping achieve their reform goals." Get Full Details About This Report >> |
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