Post retirement

Chant West parent company, publicly-listed financial research, consulting and software group Enzumo, has announced key changes entailing a board restructure and the appointment of a new chief executive. The company announced to the Australian Securities E

27 March

Post retirement

Should funds restructure to handle post-retirement?

A Super Review roundtable has questioned whether superannuation funds will need to restructure to remove the sole

20 March

Post retirement

UK proposes greater power for Pensions Regulator

The Department for Work and Pensions in the UK has taken a hard line with employers in its much-anticipated white

The Federal Treasury has been urged to undertake further consultation around the development of the Government’s comprehensive income products for retirement (CIPRs) regime amid concerns that its proposed settings risk significantly eroding any potential

15 March

Post retirement

New index shows low retirement confidence

Qantas Super’s newly launched Retirement Confidence Index has reinforced sentiment that Australians largely do not

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CFS platforms have exceeded $535 million thanks to advisers driving annuities to meet complex retirement needs while maintaining admin efficiencies.

6 March

Post retirement

Staggered annuitisation could offer retirement security

A staggered approach to investing in annuitisations could help manage risk in retirement while also minimising

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull appears to have shut down speculation around young first home buyers being able to access their superannuation to fund a mortgage deposit by directly referring to comments he made nearly 12 months ago that it was a "thoroug

6 March

Post retirement

Super balances impacted by mortgage costs

The Grattan Institute has pointed to the manner in which paying down mortgages is depleting post-retirement super

1 March

Post retirement

Industry welcomes TRIS refinements

Both the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia and the Financial Planning Association have welcomed key

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Retirees near thresholds with simple investments could be living off less than the full Age Pension as a result of pension cuts, according to ISA.

20 February

Post retirement

Fear of running out money plagues retirees

New research has confirmed the degree to which Australian retirees pull in the purse-strings for fear of running

13 February

Post retirement

Family homes could ease longevity risk fears

Retirees who own their own home should utilise that asset to manage longevity risk, according to equity release

With the spotlight on governance intensifying, Mercer has acquired a new web-based risk management solution.

30 January

Post retirement

Tech holds retirement management answers

Technology could assist people underprepared for retirement better manage their savings and planning, according to

30 January

Post retirement

Super system the “opportunity of a lifetime”

Both the size and continued growth of Australia’s superannuation system make it the “opportunity of a lifetime”

QSuper has worked with the ATO to help pay out a member’s tax savings when they retire and transition to an income account.

31 October

Post retirement

CFS annuities platform hits $1bn FUA

Colonial First State's annuities platform has hit $1 billion in funds under administration in just over two

28 September

Post retirement

Personal savings key to retirement

Majority of Australians believe they will need personal savings to fund their retirement despite the compulsory

Products development under the MyRetirement/ comprehensive income products in retirement (CIPRs) framework will stall if the Government does not make a determination on the treatment of the products under the Age Pension means test, the Actuaries Institut

21 September

Post retirement

CIPRs will stall unless Age Pension means test is determined

MyRetirement products will have little chance of helping retirees deal with longevity risk if the Government does

17 October

Post retirement

Post-retirement products – a work in progress

The Federal Budget appeared to clear the way for the development of more retirement incomes products but, as Mike

17 March

Post retirement

ASFA launches post-retirement course

Ageing population raises new challenges for super advisers and product development

10 March

Post retirement

Policy must align with ageing population

ASFA reiterates the need for policymakers to keep in mind the ageing population and their spending needs when

26 February

Post retirement

Gap between retirement goals and contributions

Most Australians know how much money they will need to have the retirement they imagined, but only a quarter are

12 February

Post retirement

Govt urged to remove post-retirement obstacles

Actuaries claim many Australian retirees are living too frugally and barriers impeding appropriate retirement

27 January

Post retirement

Retirement underfunding remedy starts with super

Australians expect to spend a total of 23 years in retirement but only have enough funds to sustain themselves for

6 November

Post retirement

Rice Warner outlines post-retirement principles

Rice Warner argues MyPension product alone will not be adequate and that other factors will need to be taken into

16 September

Post retirement

Millennials unsure about retirement savings

Australian millennials say they have yet to see retirement products targeted at them, an international study

26 August

Post retirement

Longevity risk management “weak point”: Actuaries Institute

The Government needs to look at increasing uptake of income stream products including bringing in default options

10 April

Post retirement

Industry leaders traverse post-retirement policy options

Super Review has gathered together key industry experts to discuss policy options on post-retirement.

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Andrew James McAlister

A much better name than MTAA, since its open for anyone. I like it.

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So, not as bad as the doomsayers were leading us to believe. Any chance of a public apology from...

Australian pension assets grow despite pandemic 1 week 5 days ago

Guy

So true - our people are our greatest asset. Just as our investors and members are. We need to...

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Dave Peckitt

Hi do you have any info on financial planners in perth? I'm looking to consolidate my super...

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This is the most ill informed comment I have ever seen. Why on earth would you think Superannuation...

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Axl

That's 'toe the party line'.

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Post retirement

Should funds restructure to handle post-retirement?

UK proposes greater power for Pensions Regulator

New index shows low retirement confidence

Themes driving the need for a more sustainable approach to investing

Staggered annuitisation could offer retirement security

Super balances impacted by mortgage costs

Industry welcomes TRIS refinements

Beyond the digital frontier

Fear of running out money plagues retirees

Family homes could ease longevity risk fears

Tech holds retirement management answers

Super system the “opportunity of a lifetime”

CFS annuities platform hits $1bn FUA

Personal savings key to retirement

CIPRs will stall unless Age Pension means test is determined

Post-retirement products – a work in progress

ASFA launches post-retirement course

Policy must align with ageing population

Gap between retirement goals and contributions

Govt urged to remove post-retirement obstacles

Retirement underfunding remedy starts with super

Rice Warner outlines post-retirement principles

Millennials unsure about retirement savings

Longevity risk management “weak point”: Actuaries Institute

Industry leaders traverse post-retirement policy options

Themes driving the need for a more sustainable approach to investing

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Doing the right thing: ESG and EMD

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