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Allianz Retire+ launches new retirement income solution

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... retirement solution that's tried and tested by Allianz Life Company in the US which manages over US$165 billion in retirement savings. "We are deeply committed to protecting Australians' hard-earned savings and delivering the best solutions for both ...

I know it's hard, but it could be harder: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... 7.8% and way too high, it needs to come down," he said. Lowe added it's been 30 years since high inflation "eroded savings", worsened inequality and "hurt the poor." "Our job as the country's central bank is to make sure that doesn't happen ...

Recession risk for Australia minimal: Forum

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2023
... increased mortgage repayments, Paton added. Furthermore, these households are cashed-up, with some $280 billion sitting in savings and $110 billion in offset accounts. The lower income group on the other hand might be feeling the pinch. Household savings ...

New chief for Queensland Treasury Corp

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... few of Allen's recent achievements such as his role in developing the Queensland energy and jobs plan as well as its savings and debt plan. "During his tenure, we have established vehicles to cater for Queensland's future development, including ...

Value companies to outperform in 2023: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... lagging the benchmark by 19%. "The challenging landscape is likely to extend into 2023 for discretionary stocks as household savings continue to diminish and the majority of fixed mortgages roll off later this year," McCormack said. "As the cumulative ...

Government introduces gender pay gap bill

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... guarantee on paid parental leave, the same way as we do on wages, is one of the ways we can reduce the impact on retirement savings from time taken out of the workforce to care for children. This is particularly important for women, who are still retiring ...

"A lawyer's picnic": QAR report slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2023
... have been paying more on super fees than on electricity. Opening up a vein for advice fees to drain people's retirement savings without control is reckless," he said. Meanwhile, on a similar note, CHOICE's Alan Kirkland said the report is a recipe for ...

Vanguard Super head resigns

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... developing a superannuation fund which encapsulates Vanguard's decades of expertise and experience in managing retirement savings to deliver on our mission to reshape super for the benefit of Australians and provide financial peace of mind." He added ...

Stop penalising women: HESTA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2023
... on leave. It found, an early childhood educator with three children could have as much as a 6.5% boost to their super savings while an aged care professional with two children could see her super get an additional 4.2% at retirement. Meanwhile, a mother ...

ISA renews calls for super to be paid with wages

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... the upcoming federal budget would not only drastically reduce unpaid super rates, but it would also boost the retirement savings of all the 4.2 million workers who are paid super quarterly," it said. The submission stated that the proposal would be cost ...