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ASIC calculator adds up allocated pension fees

ASIC is stepping into help retirees plan and decipher products and fees, by launching a new online pension calculator, that is now available through the ASIC website. ASIC has developed the first of what it expects will be a number of retirement income ...

MetLife releases handbook for retirees

... their 'Client Education Series' initiative. The handbook, titled 'Planning the retirement of your dreams', shows how retirees and pre-retirees can maximise their savings by looking at how to reduce tax during retirement, how to qualify for Centrelink ...

Too many people unprepared for retirement: Count

Count Wealth Accountants says there is a worrying trend that the 'new breed' of retirees want to 'live it up' and are not saving enough to match their lifestyle expectations. The trend comes out of the results of a Count conducted survey, which asked ...

Aust Unity to expand retirement villages arm

Australian Unity Investments (AUI) has launched a fixed income product designed for retirees and will use the funds raised to expand the company's retirement village operations. The group has announced it will issue Retirement Village Investment Notes ...

Retirees to benefit from pension rule changes

Retirees are set to benefit from the federal government's pension changes that take into account longer life expectancies and demand for more flexible allocated pension payments. This week the government announced changes that will make allocated pensions ...

OFM targets aged care market

... worth $2.7 billion in 2003 and rapidly growing. Accommodation bonds are payments made to aged care homes by pensioners or retirees who opt to enter aged care accomodation. These bonds are increasingly being funded through reversed mortgages. OFM offers ...

Women retirees worse off than men: Citibank

... believe they are the ones who will benefit the most given the tougher financial outlook for today's generation of female retirees. De Vries says: "Women are earning more, staying single for longer and far less likely to be spending their golden years ...

Mariner releases product, "unlocking the equity in family homes"

Mariner Retirement Solutions has launched a "reverse mortgage" product that allows retirees to borrow between 10 to 40 per cent of the value of their homes. The no repayments product allows retirees to borrow single lump sums, of between $10,000 and ...

Macquarie offers advisers a pension guide

... resources at their fingertips. Shirlow believes TAPS have become a mainstream product and as such it is important that retirees and advisers understand its importance and the advantages that it offers retirees as a long term income stream. "Advisers ...

S&P to rate reverse mortgages

... New Zealand with some fine-tuning to recognise the characteristics of each particular market. Reverse mortgages allow retirees who own their own homes to borrow money against the equity of the dwelling to satisfy their cash requirements. These types ...

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Federal Court lifts Merhi's travel ban

KARREN VERGARA | 12:25PM

Former financial adviser Ferras Merhi is now free to travel as the Federal Court lifted travel restraint orders imposed one year ago.

Hostplus delivers double-digit FY26 returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | 12:30PM

Hostplus Balanced (MySuper) option delivered members 10.8% for the financial year 2025-26, while the Indexed Balanced option and the High Growth option returned members 11.06% and 12.61% respectively.

ASIC levy estimates jump 19% as regulator ramps up funding

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:21PM

ASIC has lifted its estimated industry funding levy by almost 20% for 2025-26, with regulated entities expected to shoulder $400.5 million in regulatory costs as the corporate watchdog expands its supervision and enforcement activities.

GQG bleeds over US$7bn in FUM in June

MATTHEW WAI | 12:13PM

Despite recording positive investment performance, GQG Partners observed a significant outflow, with net outflows of $4.62 billion recorded in the month of June, as FUM slipped to $225 billion at June end, compared to $235.5 billion in the month prior.

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