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Lonsec and Milliman partner for post-retirement research

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... financial advice model serving retirees as suboptimal and challenged commonly used approaches to managing post-retirement portfolios.

QSuper launches new Challenger annuity

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 18 FEB 2013
... through superannuation if they are more than 60 years old. The annuity gives members a new way to tailor their retirement portfolios, said Rosemary Vilgan, chief executive, QSuper. "Our research shows that QSuper's membership has a strong interest in ...

Advisers told to rethink growth asset allocations

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... outcomes. The US was shown as a case in point for over-reliance on investment property income destroying many retirement portfolios, with the message for Australian investors being that what has worked in the past may not work again. The challenge, according ...

Super funds should refocus on fixed interest

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... should consider actively managing it for defensive purposes, for term seeking and hedging purposes for pre-retirement portfolios. "There is a tendency to view fixed interest as a small part of your portfolio at the moment and therefore it can be passively ...

Market plunge exposes system weakness: Cooper

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... slightly more conservative version of accumulation," said Cooper. Cooper said that recent studies suggest that retirement portfolios were exposed to 67% growth assets, only marginally lower than those in accumulation. Friday's slump, the largest daily ...

Retirees brush off volatility to hold equities long term

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2010
... reconcile is the fact that 68 per cent of planners don't agree that retirees now prefer fewer equities in their retirement portfolios than before the market falls of the last few years, indicating that retirees may harbour an irrational bias toward shares. ...
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