Relative Return: Solving the retirement problem



In this episode of Relative Return, host Phil Tarrant chats to Simon Aboud, chief product and marketing officer at Allianz Retire+, to discuss innovation in the retirement space.
Listen as they discuss:
- How the Retirement Income Covenant has changed the industry
- Longevity solution, Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE)
- The risk of retirees outliving their funds
- How Allianz Retire+ engages with advisers on product design
- How technology and AI are helping provide info to consumers
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