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Challenger hails major retirement partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017
... develop a Challenger-branded product, and represents the first time Standard Life has partnered for a retail retirement strategy in Australia. The Challenger Absolute Return Global Bond Strategies Fund, as the name suggests, is aimed at providing a positive ...

New CEO for Kinetic Super

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2016
... of national Australia corporate services, MLC's general manager, retirement solutions and general manager, retirement strategy at JANA Investment Advisers. He has also held senior roles at AXA, including head of structured solutions and head of superannuation ...

QSuper pays $4.6 million bonus

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2016
... to achieve our mission to deliver real benefits to our members." Pennisi said members should not base their retirement strategy around the transfer bonus but "it was a welcome boost at a time when members were adjusting to retirement." The bonus is different ...

GPS Wealth launches advice solution

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 5 SEP 2016
... borrowing to invest in real estate under a Limited Recourse Borrowing Arrangement; implementing a transition to retirement strategy; concessional and non-concessional super contribution strategies and reserving strategies. "It also produces strategy ...

Kinetic Super hires retirement specialist as CEO

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... chief executive from May 16. Andrew Barnett joins from JANA Investment Advisers where he was general manager retirement strategy for seven months. Before that appointment he was NAB Wealth general manager retirement solutions for about five years. Barnett ...

Australian Catholic Super launches retirement income product

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2015
... which has been renamed RetireChoice. Both account-based pensions are available as part of a transition to retirement strategy and to fully retired members. Although RetireSmart has been designed as a pre-packaged strategy, Australian Catholic Superannuation ...

Super trustees get a handle on retirement income

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... battle to manage members' retirement income. Global professional services company Towers Watson has launched a Retirement Strategy Appraisal (RSA) framework that aims to assist super fund trustees assess retirement product options. The RSA framework ...

AMP reduces North Guarantee fees

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2014
... balanced protected growth investment strategy, fees have dropped from 1.50% to 1.30%. On a balanced single retirement strategy, fees have fallen from 2.30% to 1.60%. Fees have dropped across all strategies. AMP's director, superannuation and investment ...

Active management a 2% tax drag

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2013
... active management continues to be the weapon of choice of the majority of institutional and retail investors, a retirement strategy based on holding index funds over the very long-term can lead to huge tax savings. "The old argument, 'you shouldn't let ...

HESTA income stream phases out risk

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... Fowler said that the new income product was the result of research that showed member's wanted a simple post-retirement strategy, where exposure to riskier assets declines over time - without having to keep changing their investment configuration.