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Could government issue its own annuities?

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... different types of products will deliver the product innovation and choice required to meet the needs of Australia's retirees." Another possibility that is often talked about, though generally rejected, is imitating the abandoned UK model of compulsory ...

Hockey signals pension age might climb to 70

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... Global Age of Responsibility, Reinventing Bretton Woods Conference,' in Washington, the Treasurer said the number of retirees in Australia will double over the next few decades to nearly 7 million and to fund their welfare payments will require the government ...

Reduce corporate tax rate, says Macquarie

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... Australian managed funds, while also providing more domestic income-oriented investment opportunities for Australian retirees. "A stronger domestic bond market would... help ensure that investment capital remains in Australia rather than being invested ...

Multi-asset portfolios key for retiree income

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... base, according to fund manager Investec. The group's co-head of multi-asset John Stopford said that the strategies for retirees most focus on how to generate income without taking undue risk. But with cash rates no longer offering an attractive risk-free ...

Plato partners Milliman to offer retiree income solution

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
Plato Investment Management has teamed up with Milliman to develop and income strategy for retirees which will allow them to maintain higher weightings to growth assets whilst managing the risk of a GFC-style shock. Many superannuation funds see "lifecycle" ...

AMP opens three funds to retail investors

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... products in due course. The AMP Capital Dynamic Markets Fund is targeted towards investors, such as accumulators or pre-retirees, who are concerned about market volatility and are looking for a cost-effective way to access active management. The fund ...

British govt to introduce pension choice

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... needed," notes the consultation entitled 'Freedom and choice in pensions' that accompanies the Budget announcement. British retirees currently are allowed to take 25% of their retirement lump sum tax-free and even though three-quarters of retirees purchase ...

Retiree 4pct drawdown limits too high

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... perspective' authored by Professor Michael Drew and Dr Adam Walk. Prompting the research is conventional wisdom that retirees should hold a 50:50 growth-defensive asset weighting, even though increasing longevity requires retiree pension funds to last ...

YBR doubles wealth management revenue

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
... amongst the top 20 YBR branches is of 40%. "The major players that dominate the financial planning industry are focused on retirees, whereas Yellow Brick Road services middle Australians who are still well entrenched in their working lives," YBR executive ...

Advised pre-retirees more confident about retirement

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2014
Advised pre-retirees are more confident than non-advised that they will achieve the level of wealth they require in retirement, CoreData research found. The CoreData 2014 Post-retirement Report found that 65.1% of pre-retirees that do not seek professional ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN  |   12:33PM
Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |   11:56AM
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:09AM
The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA  |   12:20PM
MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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