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Allianz Retire+ bolsters distribution team

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2019
... will both play an integral role in working with advisers and dealer groups, she added. Allianz Retire+ is a retirement income joint venture between Allianz and PIMCO.

State Super to sponsor retirement income research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2019
Celebrating its 100-year anniversary, the $44 billion superannuation fund will award scholarships for research into improving future retirement incomes. At an event at the New South Wales State Library in Sydney last night, State Super announced the ...

Ralston dumps director roles

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 4 OCT 2019
After a rancorous response to her appointment on the retirement income review panel, Deborah Ralston has formally stepped down from the SMSF Association (SMSFA) and Alliance for a Fairer Retirement System. Previously the chair of the SMSFA and Alliance ...

Spotlight on super welcomed

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
The government's move to include compulsory superannuation in its retirement income review has been welcomed by the financial services sector. Responding to the government's establishment of a review of the retirement income system, the peak ...

Retirement income under review

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
The government has established a review into Australia's retirement income system, following through on the Productivity Commission's recommendation. Announced on Friday afternoon, the review's terms of reference will examine the three pillars ...

SG increase will not help women: Treasury

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2019
... documents released by the Treasury under freedom of information last week show its thinking on the issue. The retirement income policy division posed and answered the question: "Won't increasing SG help close the gender gap in super balances?" "The main ...

Calls for better drawdown rules

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... being too conservative with their spending. Willis Towers Watson's head of retirement Nick Callil said the retirement income system needs to encompass aged pension and related benefits and compulsory and voluntary superannuation to promote better ...

Treasury agreed with Grattan SG modelling

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 24 SEP 2019
... consistent" with Treasury's own modelling, staff emails show. In November, Grattan said most workers can expect retirement income of at least 91% of their pre-retirement income, even after allowing for inflation, which is well above OECD levels. ...

Super funds recognised in UNPRI awards

KRISTI CHENG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... to better manage risk, but to improve returns, and this aligns with LGS' core objective of enhancing the retirement income of our members through the responsible, long-term stewardship of their funds," he said. "This is a great achievement for LGS," ...

ASIC super specialist jumps to law firm

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2019
... (CIPR) Framework Advisory Group which was formed to advise the Treasury on legislation framework for the new retirement income products. Most of her career was spent in the private sector, with roles including partner at King &Wood Mallesons between ...