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Australia slips in global retirement ranks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2019
... particularly given our ageing population, which is why our retirement age is set to increase to 67 in 2023." "Along with Denmark, we are the first of a number of OECD countries to take this step - the United States and Spain are next in 2027." However ...

UK to introduce new pension scheme

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAR 2019
The UK has green flagged a new type of pension scheme on the back of union demand, joining Denmark and Netherlands which use a similar system. The new collective defined contribution (CDC) will allow employers to pool together group contributions while ...

Australian retirement system weakens

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2018
... adequate financial security for retirees that is also economically sustainable. Topping the list was the Netherlands and Denmark on 80.3 and 80.2 respectively; Denmark previously held first place for the last six years. Of the 34 countries analysed ...

Aussie super asset allocation "riskier": Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2018
... assets. UBS added Australia's allocation to bonds was the lowest of the nations analysed for its report - Australia, Denmark, Japan, Netherlands, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States. The asset manager said this demonstrated Australia's ...

Fintech launches active trading platform with no monthly fees

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... Hammer said. SaxoTraderPRO will replace the current SaxoTrader platform. Earlier this month, it was rolled out in the UK, Denmark, Hong Kong and Singapore. Saxo now has three trading platform offerings: SaxoTraderGO: for entry-level investors with less ...

Genetics will test life insurance sector

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2017
... and Japan have no regulation but do abide by codes of conduct developed by industry groups. Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Ireland, Poland, Portugal and Singapore all place prohibitions or moratoriums on the use of existing results, even ...

Australian trustee hits top 10 responsible investment list

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
... most responsible asset allocator in the world. It occupies the list with pension investors from the US, Canada, Sweden, Denmark, the Netherlands and France. Canada's Alberta Investment Management Corp took the top position. New America said the top 25 ...

Aussie super maintains good grades

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2017
... hardly doom and gloom for Australia. The nation's index value this year is 77.1, down from 77.9 in 2016 and 79.6 in 2015. Denmark (78.9) and the Netherlands (78.8) are the only two pension systems ranked higher than Australia in 2017. New entrants to ...

Trump-flation returns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... cuts over a decade and would have a net cost of $2.2 trillion through 2027." That's enough to buy the whole of Italy with Denmark to spare! But just as they did following his victory and inauguration, equity markets are again giving him the benefit of ...

AMP Capital infrastructure platform secures US$2.4b

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2017
... Strategic Trust of Europe (SITE), has attracted global interest from investors in the UK, US, Canada, Japan, Belgium, Denmark, Middle East, Ireland, Australia, Spain and Finland. The fund has a portfolio of infrastructure assets including Newcastle Airport ...