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LGS to white label MetLife's latest offering

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... MetLife's new suite of retirement products, MetLife Max. The new offering, which offers accumulation, transition to retirement (TTR) and lifetime annuity products, was unveiled yesterday. LGS chief executive Peter Lambert said the agreement with MetLife ...

MetLife launches long-awaited retirement product

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
MetLife has launched its long-awaited new suite of retirement products, which it has called MetLife Max. The suite of products combines two accumulation products, one of which is capital guaranteed; two transition-to-retirement products (TTRs), one ...

Longevity products in early stages

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... guarantee on top of conventional self-managed superannuation fund (SMSF) account-based pensions and transition to retirement (TTR) strategies.

ABCs of super still confusing: Suncorp

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
Do you know your TTR from your MER? Apparently not for many Australians who still struggle with basic superannuation terms, new research shows. A new survey by Suncorp showed that transition to retirement strategies and management expense ratio number ...

What-if scenarios bring Budget blues

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2009
... budget spend. Among the what-if scenarios outlined include reducing the contribution caps, removing transition to retirement (TTR) concessions and abolishing co-contributions. From a tax perspective, the government could potentially abolish the capital ...

Model your retirement: Sunsuper

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2009
... interactive web-based calculator last month. Asset Super worked with Rice Warner Actuaries to design a new Transition to Retirement (TTR) calculator, aimed at those aged over 55. The calculator highlights an optimal TTR strategy that maximises the benefits ...

Fin advisers grow First State

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... and dollars between 25 to 30 per cent," she said. Volpato said the majority of callers are members looking to tailor their TTR and retirement planning strategies. First State Super has also experienced a higher level of salary sacrifice contributions ...

ASSET Super launches TTR calculator

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2009
... the lead up to full retirement. Asset Super is working with Rice Warner Actuaries to design a new Transition to Retirement (TTR) calculator, which is aimed at those aged over 55. The freely available TTR Calculator is tool for anyone who wants to weigh ...

TTR strategies need more attention

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2009
Investors still lack awareness of transition to retirement strategies while many others view super as a "poor investment", according to financial advisory firm HLB Mann Judd. According to Michael Hutton, wealth management partner at HLB Mann Judd, most ...

AMP saves more in pension

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... Flexible Lifetime Super can now save as much as $110,000 more for their retirement by using AMP's transition to retirement (TTR) strategy alongside the group's newly-launched Pension Refresh option. AMP has bundled its Flexible Lifetime - Super product ...