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Household Capital acquires Pension Boost

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... be the leading provider of home equity retirement funding. "Together we play a critical role in meeting the needs of an ageing population, particularly as many Australian retirees have inadequate super saved to meet their needs,"he added. On the transaction ...

Rest names new independent chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2022
... from politics in June, having also previously held the portfolios of sport, recreation and youth affairs, and disability, ageing and carers. "James is a fantastic addition to the Rest board and will be a tireless advocate for our members, ensuring their ...

Advising an ageing population

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2022
A rapidly ageing population has changed the face of retirement. Speaking at the Financial Planning Association of Australia's (FPA) Professionals Congress London Business School professor Andrew Scott explained why. Kicking things off, Scott said ...

Australian Unity gives funds management business a makeover

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... director Rohan Mead said the changes are an important part of the mutual's evolution to meet changing community needs. "Our ageing population, coupled with the rise in chronic disease and complex health needs, means we must continue to adapt to better ...

Australian retirement system given B+

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... risk to the broader Australian economy if retirees continue to reduce their spending. "On a macro level, if we have an ageing population who have significantly reduced their spending, we risk the economy shrinking, in an environment where reduced wage ...

AMP's Edwina Maloney joins ASFA board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2022
... superannuation." "Her input and experience, particularly in the development of retirement income solutions to help Australia's ageing population, will make a valuable contribution to the board at a critical time as the industry begins to implement the ...

2022 is the hardest year to retire: Report

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... living longer and said for individuals, the longevity revolution will tax their income plans. For institutions, rapidly ageing populations will test the limits of both pensions and government benefits systems. "Getting retirement security right and helping ...

ASIC highlights strategic priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2022
... digital technology and data. The report said: "Our regulatory environment is changing and evolving - climate risk, our ageing population, emerging data and digital technologies, and significant volatility in the crypto-assets market are all having a ...

Uncertain times calls for portfolio dynamism: Insight

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUL 2022
... director, Australia and New Zealand Bruce Murphy said complex challenges, including long-term demographic shifts of an ageing population, regulatory changes and environmental, social and governance expectations, through to macro-economic challenges posed ...

Generation Life launches retirement income product

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... features of this flexible income solution for the Australian market," he explained. "With the shift in demographics towards an ageing population, further developing our technology to accommodate a new style of post-retirement products is key. "In so ...