"A Million 100 Year Olds": Morgan Stanley Lists Challenges And Opportunities In The Age Of Longevity

By Paul Walsh, Analyst at Morgan Stanley

"Live long and prosper" may have been a phrase immortalized in 1960s sci-fi, but the age of aging is upon us. 

Longevity is one of Morgan Stanley's core focus themes in global research this year and, while glacial in nature, the challenges posed by aging populations are affecting public policy, corporate strategy and markets today. As Ed Stanley details in The World in 2030, a million 100-year-olds will be living in five geographies by 2030...