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Pre-retirees fear longevity risk: AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018

AustralianSuper is launching a retirement confidence index it says will shine a light on how the superannuation system can reduce anxiety among pre-retirees. Created in conjunction with Monash University, the AustralianSuper Retirement Confidence Index ...

PC puts spotlight on lifecycle super products

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 25 JUN 2018

... different world, Cooper said. Superannuation is now operating in a different world that has to factor in increasing longevity risk and Australians are living "dramatically longer" than superannuation was first designed for, he said.

Milliman launches course correction tool for retirees

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 10 APR 2018

... Matterson said at the time. "In order to understand this problem, we've noticed that there's a lot of focus on longevity risk; a lot of annuities and other longevity products. But we're not exploring the immediate volatility issue with as much nuance." ...

Milliman hires for greater adviser exposure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018

... and implementation of goals based advice tools and frameworks, investment solutions to help manage sequencing and longevity risk, and detailed research on the behavior of retirees," he said. Matterson recently spoke to Financial Standard about the need ...

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018

... retirement savings is causing retirees to simply draw down the minimum amount, effectively implementing their own longevity risk strategies. "That's the worst thing anyone can do. So then there's two problems; people are not living their desired lifestyle ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018

... the Government of pressure to provide greater amounts of welfare, as well as significantly lessen the associated longevity risk of commencing permanent draw down so early on, Dolan added. He believes super reform over time will see such a measure legislated ...

Older Aussies failing to account for longevity risk

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 1 FEB 2018

Only half of Australia's over-50s have made financial plans in anticipation of living longer, according to National Seniors Australia. A new report shows while 85% of over-50s surveyed are aware their life expectancy at age 65 has increased by about ...

Financial Synergy founder launches new firm

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017

... some of Australia's leading actuaries to launch a new business aimed at tackling the ongoing retirement income and longevity risk problem. David Orford's new venture, Optimum Pensions, is rolling out a product called Real Lifetime Pension (RLP). RLP ...

CFS annuities hits $1bn milestone

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2017

... and is expecting to see strong interest from advisers in these products as customers increasingly seek to address longevity risk," Chun said.

CommInsure adds new annuity strategy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2017

... strategy, called Staggered Annuitisation, is designed to eliminate the stress caused by uncertain life expectancy and longevity risk by no longer using it as the foundation for retirement planning. Developed in conjunction with Professor Emeritus David ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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