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Queensland DB super liabilities tipped to fall 18pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2017
Queensland's public sector superannuation liability is expected to fall $7 billion over the next five years, and this is despite the state's defined benefit scheme surplus being partially repatriated. The figures were published in the Queensland Government ...

Future Fund investment mandate revised

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... Parliament. "Since its inception the Future Fund's returns have grown to exceed the previous long term target rate. But actuarial analysis indicates global investment market conditions may make it increasingly difficult for the Future Fund Board of Guardians ...

Default retirement products not good enough: Milliman

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... fund, including scale, capability and existing skill sets," Gebler said. Achieving this will require the combination of actuarial, big data, investment management, behavioural finance and communications skills, backed by technology and platforms enabling ...

Reporting overhaul to hit insurer profits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2017
... - and will potentially bring more volatility in reported profit, according to EY global insurance finance, risk and actuarial leader Martin Bradley. While the new standards apply across general insurance, health and reinsurance products, insurers providing ...

Asia-Pacific needs more retirement income specialists: Milliman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... regions in the world but many nations are yet to develop comprehensive retirement income systems. Global consulting and actuarial firm Milliman said across the Asia-Pacific consumers feel as if their national retirement systems' provisions are "inadequate" ...

Victorian DB liabilities hit $44bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... Victoria's gently improving unfunded superannuation liability position is the result of a $3 billion revaluation in actuarial outcomes due to improved capital market and re-measurement factors. "This actuarial gain is primarily attributable to favourable ...

AZ NGA firm procures consultant

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... range of services, including general superannuation consulting advice, tender management, transition management and actuarial advice. Wise Planners chief executive Gareth Hall said the acquisition was driven by the importance of scale, saying the firm ...

Super reforms will drive advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2017
... contributions to their members. One item that did not pass into law, Breckon noted, was the proposed relief to retain actuarial certificates for SMSFs and Small APRA Funds (SAFs) using the proportionate method to calculate their Exempt Current Pension ...

Actuaries Institute names new president

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2017
... appointment of a new president and leadership team. Jenny Lyon takes the leadership role while serving as a director at actuarial recruitment consulting firm SKL Executive. She has also held directorship roles at Ventury Beyond, Hall & Lyon, Optimiss ...

AMP super trust adds $450m corporate fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2017
... educational resources to help them manage their super savings and achieve their retirement goals." Sainsbury also noted that actuarial firm Heron recently named SignatureSuper as the "top-rated corporate product in Australia and AMP SignatureSuper as ...