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Australia survives global pension rout

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 16 FEB 2023

... found that defined contribution (DC) is dominant in Australia and the US. However, the trend of defined benefit (DB) pensions giving way to DC plans has continued in many regions worldwide. Over the past 20 years, DC assets have grown at a rate of 7.2% ...

Netwealth reports significant growth

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023

... monitoring corporate actions to ensuring there is enough monies in client accounts, to paying for ongoing insurances and pensions day today management is significant. Further, clients are accepting instructions, such as changes in fees or annual fee ...

ESG impacts on US pension funds tested

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023

... returns, analysing the 2022 investment results of 50 US state pension funds, as sourced from the Pension & Investment pensions fund tracker survey. Rainmaker designed the test on the theory that "that Democrat-aligned 'blue' states may be more likely ...

Link scores admin, technology mandate

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2023

A global bank's retirement and pensions unit has awarded an administration and digital solutions mandate to Link Group as the latter expands its footprint in the region. HSBC appointed Link's Retirement & Superannuation Solutions (RSS) business to oversee ...

Netwealth rolls out platform enhancements

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2023

Retirees feel the brunt of inflation: Challenger

CHLOE WALKER | TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2023

... cash flows, such as rent, can be expected to rise as inflation continues. Income stream options such as account-based pensions, guaranteed CPI-linked lifetime annuities and market-linked lifetime annuities can also help, Challenger said.

Prime Super appoints new board directors

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023

... committee member at Local Government Super, head of investments at SuperEd, head of alternative assets at British Airways Pensions, deputy chief investment officer at Sunsuper and head of portfolio risk management at BT Funds Management. Dooley and Durston ...

ASIC confirms advisers can offer home equity access guidance

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023

... Additionally, the HEAS is often used in conjunction with other financial products, such as age pension entitlements and super pensions, or annuities, Miller continued.

Super heatmap findings garner mixed responses

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2022

... flows as a measure of sustainability is misguided," Fahey said. "The purpose of the superannuation system is to pay out pensions in retirement, not hold on to the money in perpetuity. As the number of people with more superannuation as they head into ...

Global pension report reveals flight to safety

ELIZABETH FRY | FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2022

... will also invest more in inflation-protected alternative assets. On that theme, the 2022 edition of the Global Public Pensions report paints a clear and stark picture of the fundamentally changed investment challenges facing the world's biggest asset ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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