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NGS Super names head of strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2026
... development and execution of NGS Super's enterprise-wide strategy, including its long-term business planning, retirement income strategy and major growth initiatives, the super fund said. He will also advise the fund's executive team on strategic ...

FEATURE | Retirement | A layer of confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... stagnant and at a very low point, as acknowledged by Huppert and others. Observing the trend, Challenger head of retirement income research Aaron Minney says there will be a need to raise awareness for more people to learn about these products. Only ...

Traditional investing principles unsuitable in decumulation: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2026
New research from Milford Asset Management challenges widely accepted investment principles, arguing retirement portfolios require a fundamentally different approach from those built during the accumulation phase. The paper, When Timing Becomes the ...

UniSuper, Aware Super deliver positive returns

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2026
... Growth options returned 13.1% and 12.3% respectively. Aware Super's High Growth option returned 8.54%, while its Retirement Income Conservative Balanced option delivered 6.24% for the period. Aware Super said diversification provided a buffer against ...

Super system to hit $12.4tn by 2045

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... continues to grow strongly, but the real test is whether the system can translate that growth into sustainable retirement income and improved outcomes for members," Boal said. "As balances rise, there is an urgent need for more sophisticated, fit-for-purpose ...

HUB24 appoints Formica to board

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... platform partnered with life insurer TAL to launch a lifetime super solution through HUB24 Super, broadening its retirement income offering alongside existing lifetime income products from Allianz and Challenger. At the time, HUB24 chief operating officer ...

Allianz Retire+ appoints senior manager

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... support advisers in delivering better retirement outcomes for their clients. As momentum continues to build in the retirement income category, strengthening our distribution capability is critical to ensuring more advisers and clients can access innovative ...

Super balances rise but gender retirement gap remains stubborn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
Australian's superannuation balances continued to grow over the 2023-24 financial year, but new data has highlighted a persistent gender retirement gap, particularly among those approaching retirement. Analysis by the Super Members Council (SMC) ...

Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... has emerged as a key growth area as regulators continue to push funds to improve retirement outcomes under the Retirement Income Covenant. Michelle Lusty, head of Midwinter advice products, said leading funds are already seeing strong engagement with ...

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... director and chief research officer Cary Helenius. Laughlin said the new firm helps navigate the complexities of retirement income planning under the Retirement Income Covenant. Cipher IQ centres on personalised online retirement-income modelling platform ...