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Should wealthy Aussies use super to fund aged care?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2023
... interview, Jones said: "It's a conversation we've got to have. The purpose of superannuation is to provide for retirement income and of course, you know, those last stages in a person's life has got to be taken into account in this." Earlier this ...

Russell Investments reports super returns up to 13.5%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... destinations, types of cars, shopping venues, and dining out frequency. GoalTracker then calculates the required retirement income for that lifestyle. Subsequently, it establishes an appropriate asset allocation and investment strategy based on the specified ...

New product lead at Equip Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUL 2023
... The prudential regulator and corporate cop last week complained about their lack of urgency in offering robust retirement income products. "We are thrilled to welcome Anthony to lead our Product team. His knowledge will greatly strengthen our capability ...

Aware Super, Challenger partner for DB solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... investment, inflation and longevity risks and locking in future cash flows, providing greater certainty to their retirement income," he said. "It is a win for all our stakeholders: for the defined benefit pension members - primarily from the Victorian ...

Equip Super sets sights on being different

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JUL 2023
... MyAdvice will now be known as Catholic Super Financial Planning and MyLife MyPension will be Catholic Super Retirement Income. Meanwhile, the Equip Super brand has been revitalised and a new logo introduced that comprises two blue arrows, which the fund ...

Trustees lack urgency, strategy on RIC: Regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
A joint regulatory review finds that superannuation funds are shrugging off the urgency to offer robust retirement income strategies and are failing to integrate this mandate into their business plans. One year since the Retirement Income Covenant took ...

Anti-hawking laws could dampen super fund advice: Academic

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUN 2023
... from anti-hawking provisions when engaging with their own members. As an example, he uses the current state of retirement income products. ASIC Regulatory Guide 38 The hawking prohibition states that a trustee can call a member "with information about ...

Australian Retirement Trust names chief of retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... journey". Meanwhile, Vincent commented: "Australian Retirement Trust has an ambitious vision and through its retirement income strategy, a solid foundation to support members in retirement. I'm looking forward to joining a profit-for-member fund ...

Allianz Retire+ makes key appointments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... to be able to share my learnings from leading one of Australia's most awarded industry funds to identify how retirement income specialists like Allianz Retire+ can work with super funds to deliver valuable solutions for retirees." Davison boasts 30 years' ...

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... fixing financial advice and helping five million Australians, at or approaching retirement, gain access to more retirement income advice - require the highest urgency. "Over the past decade or so, the financial advice sector has undergone significant ...