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Retirement confidence slides in Australia

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2026
... national retiree confidence dropped 13 percentage points to 47% in 2026 from 60% a year earlier, while the proportion of pre-retirees who feel prepared for retirement fell to 31% from 38%. Brighter Super chief executive Kate Farrar said the finding suggest ...

ASFA lifts comfortable retirement standard to $730k for couples

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... reshaping perceptions of retirement adequacy. "But the reality is that retirement generally costs less than working life. Retirees pay no tax on superannuation pension income after 60, most own their home outright, work-related costs disappear, and concessions ...

Product showcase: Reframing financial advice

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... money for people with very different tax rates." A fund manager investing for a mix of super funds, high-income earners, retirees and companies can't optimise for all of them simultaneously. "If they preference one profile, they disadvantage another," ...

Top campaigns of the year recognised at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... director Chris Page said. "With trillions of dollars pouring into retail investments and superannuation, investors and retirees need investment managers of the highest calibre to safeguard and grow their wealth. Our research shows these awards bring ...

Industry leaders and rising stars named at MAX Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... director Chris Page said. "With trillions of dollars pouring into retail investments and superannuation, investors and retirees need investment managers of the highest calibre to safeguard and grow their wealth. Our research shows these awards bring ...

MAX Awards celebrates industry leading teams

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... director Chris Page said. "With trillions of dollars pouring into retail investments and superannuation, investors and retirees need investment managers of the highest calibre to safeguard and grow their wealth. Our research shows these awards bring ...

Financial services investment leaders celebrated

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... director Chris Page said. "With trillions of dollars pouring into retail investments and superannuation, investors and retirees need investment managers of the highest calibre to safeguard and grow their wealth. Our research shows these awards bring ...

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees. Ian Laughlin, serving as chair, works alongside joint managing director and chief executive Jayesh Bhana, and joint managing ...

Lack of awareness impacts retirement satisfaction: TAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
New research indicates that although around 90% of retirees selecting pension accounts or lifetime income streams were satisfied with their decision, less than two in five (38%) pre-retirees understood how those products work. The second edition of ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... cashed up in history and expect a higher living standard even as they age. This culmination of aging populations, wealthy retirees and constrained development pipelines has created a perfect storm for operators of aged care facilities, and one that investors ...
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