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Commonwealth Super reports strong investment performance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... knowing their retirement savings are in safe hands," he said. CSC became one of the first funds to launch a Retirement Income Strategy (RIS), which featured a new lifetime annuity option in partnership with Challenger to address the risk of some members ...

TAL names retirement and wealth lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2024
... role of general manager, retirement and wealth, a position that he will further develop and deliver TAL's retirement income solutions in partnership with Australian superannuation funds, the life insurer said. Bransdon will also be responsible for ...

SMSF Association announces board director changes

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2024
... growth of the sector at a leadership level. Griffiths has a sophisticated background in legislative compliance, retirement income streams and estate planning. He added: "I have always greatly valued the association's role in the superannuation and broader ...

APRA questioned on super performance test

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2024
... retirement. "Our follow up work to the 2023 joint APRA/ASIC thematic review into trustees' progress against the retirement income covenant indicates some advancements are being made, but not in tracking and measuring the success of trustees' retirement ...

Advisers share winning intergenerational wealth strategies

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 24 OCT 2024
... AMP Advice national lead Anjuum Siingh, who chaired a panel of financial advisers at the Financial Standard Retirement Income Forum today. Asked about winning strategies in preparation for the transfer, Financial Edge Group chief executive Martin McGrath ...

ESSSuper shifts members to new default option

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 OCT 2024
... targets moderately high returns of 3.25% above the rate of inflation or 3.75% above the rate of inflation on for retirement income stream accounts. It has a minimum investment timeframe of 10 years for members who "are prepared to accept a high amount ...

Australia's retirement system slides down rankings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... to better focus on encouraging Australians to make the best use of their savings through taking out long-term retirement income streams. This was also highlighted in last year's report. "All but one retirement system in the Global Pension Index's ...

Nest plans retirement income play

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
... will have pension savings with Nest, with the fund responding to its maturing membership with plans for a new retirement income offering as well as greater member education and retirement support. Nest has appointed WTW and Hymans Robertson to assist ...

'Alarming' figure in retirement research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2024
... balances," Kerlin said. The survey found that one-in-two Australians believe super would be their main source of retirement income and 58% recognised their super is either their largest or second-largest financial asset. Additionally, the survey found ...

Moneysoft acquired by MUFG Pension & Market Services

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 OCT 2024
... expand our offering to superannuation, particularly in the third-party advice channel, the challenges of the Retirement Income Covenant, and international growth opportunities." MUFG Pension & Market Services intends to integrate the Moneysoft technology ...