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IFSA calls for super in parental leave

IFSA RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2010
... research found Australian mothers typically accumulate much less retirement savings than men. Research conducted by Rice Warner Actuaries found the average Australian woman would have $91,400 or 35 per cent less than a man in their superannuation savings ...

Planners as fiduciaries to drive industry growth

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... through with industry reforms including a legal requirement that planners act as fiduciaries. The findings were from new Rice Warner research commissioned by the Industry Super Network predicting how new financial services reforms, including requiring ...

Retirement savings shortfall worsens: IFSA

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... years ago to $695 billion, according to new research commissioned by IFSA. The latest research by IFSA undertaken by Rice Warner Actuaries showed Australians face a massive savings shortfall that would see the majority of Australians struggling to maintain ...

Maritime Super picks AIA for insurance

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
... Robertson, chief executive at Maritime Super, said AIA Australia won the three-year contract after a tender process by Rice Warner, which included six separate tenders submissions. He said the fund chose AIA Australia because the insurer provided competitive ...

Liquidity problem in unlisted assets overstated: RWA

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 AUG 2009
... even if there is an increase in arbitrage activity [if members switch between funds or investment choices," explained Rice Warner Actuaries (RWA) in their August 2009 Touchstone newsletter. This is why crediting rate performance reporting is suited to ...

Media Super hires ING as insurer

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... asked to tender, along with other major players in the insurance sector. The board sought independent advice from Rice Warner in their role as consultant to the tender process." The process was conducted as two separate assignments, one for death and ...

Model your retirement: Sunsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... The $1.2 billion Asset Super also launched an interactive web-based calculator last month. Asset Super worked with Rice Warner Actuaries to design a new Transition to Retirement (TTR) calculator, aimed at those aged over 55. The calculator highlights ...

ASSET Super launches TTR calculator

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2009
... people considering a transition to retirement strategy in the lead up to full retirement. Asset Super is working with Rice Warner Actuaries to design a new Transition to Retirement (TTR) calculator, which is aimed at those aged over 55. The freely available ...

AFA hits back at fee-for-service report

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
The Association of Financial Advisers has criticised the small sample size of a recent Rice Warner Actuaries report that highlighted Australians risk paying 13 times more for commission-based advice versus fee-for-service. Richard Klipin, chief executive ...

Efficiency and social equity best way to fix super

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... both whilst they save for retirement as well as during their retirement," said Fiona Reynolds, AIST chief executive. Rice Warner Actuaries (RWA) have also recognised the inequities of the tax concession-based superannuation system, calling for rebates ...