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Future retirement products aided by tax exclusions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2017
The Federal Government's latest development of regulation for new retirement income streams is now open for public consultation. Adding to the existing draft legislation, the government has proposed that superannuation funds and insurance companies ...

Super consolidation imminent: research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2017
... funds will find themselves unable to compete effectively as this continues, and the upcoming framework for retirement products (CIPRs) will likely exacerbate the divide." By scaling, funds "can provide additional member services without increasing charges ...

MySuper progresses to MyRetirement

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2016
The Federal Government is taking a leaf out of the MySuper playbook, suggesting Comprehensive Income Products for Retirement become MyRetirement products. Releasing a Treasury consultation paper on the development framework for CIPRs, Government Minister ...

Rainmaker Information selected by CANSTAR

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... rollover funds. Rainmaker Information its research platform includes a total of 711 individual superannuation and retirement products representing coverage of $1.5 trillion in funds under management. This same data represents the fund coverage of 20 ...

Milliman and Frontier explore new retirement product

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... spread any potential interest rate risk," the white paper said. The analysis of deferred lifetime annuities and retirement products in general comes at a time when Australia's life expectancy hit a new high in 2015. Latest figures from the Australian ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... Innovation - Millennial Super Product of the Year. The awards also recognise best workplace, personal and retirement products as well as acknowledgement of key individuals who have made a significant contribution to superannuation in Australia. Finalists ...

CFS adds aged care annuity to FirstChoice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2016
... maintain Colonial First State's position as the best retirement platform, as rated by advisers. "Offering leading retirement products on our platform results in stronger satisfaction and longer relationships with clients." Chun added being able to provide ...

Sunsuper continues push into adviser market

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2016
... Sunsuper is at the top of advisers' recommended list when they're advising their clients on superannuation and retirement products." Bertora previously worked in specialist roles with Westpac/St George and as a BDM for La Trobe Financial, while Burke ...

Milliman taps super fund for new head of consulting services

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
... Kevin brings to our business will support us through a period of growth. His broad industry experience, across retirement products, marketing and distribution strategy will serve us well as we continue to expand the depth of our relationships with Australian ...

KPMG boosts wealth management with industry fund veterans

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 FEB 2016
... company's governance, investment and operational risk management, customer experience, strategic planning, retirement products and regulatory compliance. "We are delighted to appoint people of David and Richard's expertise to our wealth and superannuation ...