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Retirement income review must focus on women: KPMG

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2020
... concession caps for primary care and care-based work breaks, and the replacement of the current contribution cap system with lifetime concessional contribution caps. "This would benefit Australians with breaks in their workforce participation and/or ...

AMP cuts super fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
... investment fee on AMP's generic MySuper lifecycle options from 0.32% to 0.3%. This includes CustomSuper, Flexible Lifetime Super, SignatureSuper, SignatureSuper Select, Simple Super, Super Directions for Business, Super Directions for Business Rollover ...

Better retirement income products needed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... about being solely reliant on the age pension. It's therefore important that super funds explore ways of providing more lifetime income to their members," he added. The research also found that having a reliable source income that will last for life ...

Pension fund appoints new investment lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019
... be replaced by Jase Auby who is currently deputy chief investment officer. Albright said it has been the honour of his lifetime to serve the members of TRS in many roles over the past 25 years. He initially joined in 1994 and has served across a number ...

AMP to cut contribution fees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2019
... on eight PortfolioCare and WealthView products from March 31. The first round will see the fees removed from: Flexible Lifetime - Super, Flexible Lifetime - Investment, CustomSuper, Super Directions, Tailored Super and Simple Super. In order to determine ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... retirement outcomes," Loane said. "Particularly for lifecycle products, which adjust investment strategies over a person's lifetime, the headline numbers in the heatmap don't reflect the actual experience of a member in that fund, and could be ...

Pensioners lose decades of savings in 24 hours

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2019
... your pension and get advice from an FCA authorised firm before making big changes to your pension fund. Make sure your lifetime savings stay yours." A ban on cold calling in relation to pension offers came into effect in the UK this year, with penalties ...

CommInsure eyes deferred lifetime annuities

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2019
... after Challenger. Most of CommInsure's annuity sales are from its fixed term products, but it is now working on deferred lifetime annuities. "We have been looking at them for some while. The July 1 regulation changes have provided certainty around social ...

SG increase will not help women: Treasury

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... retirement balances for women, it would likely lead to an even larger increase in male retirement balances due to their higher lifetime earnings." In April, a study released by Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees and Women in Super measured ...

Integrity Life launches lifetime discount offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
Integrity Life has launched an 8% discount for the lifetime of a policy across its lump sum products, designed to ensure sustainable pricing for its life insurance products. The insurer said the move strongly aligns with the best interests of financial ...