'Indians most confident about savings for retirement' Mumbai: Indians are the most confident when it comes to the current level of savings, with 39 per cent believing that they are well prepared for retirement, says a study by global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing firm Accenture.

Indians, followed by Chinese and Americans, are the most confident about savings with 39 per cent, 28 per cent and 21 per cent respectively, believing that they are saving enough for their retirement compared to the global average of 16 per cent, found the Accenture Global Retirement Survey 2012.

According to the study, Russians (4 per cent), Japanese (5 per cent) and South Koreans (8 per cent) are the least confident about preparations for a retired life.

Accenture had commissioned a survey of 8,112 individuals between 25 and 60 years old in 15 countries....more    
08:42 PM, Aug 06, 2012