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NAB launches new set of real return portfolios

ALICE URIBE  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... said. MLC Inflation Plus offers three investment portfolios: MLC Inflation Plus - Conservative (for those already in retirement), MLC Inflation Plus - Moderate (pre-retirement phase) and MLC Inflation Plus - Assertive (accumulation phase). Armitage said ...

Westpac and BTFG group get MySuper approval

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... used across its ASGARD, BTFG and Westpac Securities platform suite. On its list of products authorised are BT Retirement Wrap, ASGARD Independence Plan Division Two, and Westpac Mastertust - Superannuation Division. BT's MySuper offerings will be actively-managed ...

Budget 2013-14 wrap up

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAY 2013
... For example, deferred annuities will in future be treated, for tax purposes, in the same way as other superannuation retirement income streams, noted Deloitte in their budget analysis. There will also be deeming of account based pensions under the social ...

BT expands Wrap Capital Protection funds

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... Group has expanded the list of managed funds eligible for Wrap Capital Protection as a response to the demand for more retirement-based products. The number of funds accessible from BT's platform has almost doubled, and has gone from 80 funds to over ...

Retirement solution upside for investment managers: Oliver Wyman

MARK STORY  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
An expected doubling of post-retirement funds under management (FUM) from 8% in 2010 to 16% by 2020, represents golden opportunities for investment managers, Jacob Hook of Oliver Wyman Financial Services advised delegates at IMCA's (Investment Management ...

Investors need mid-term protection: BT

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... products that provide flexibility and confidence over a mid-term investment horizon, said Rodney Greenhalgh, head of retirement at BT Financial Group. After spending over two years working with advisers and investors, it became obvious that there was ...

SMSF industry hits back on 'rort' claims

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... types of income. The document goes on to say the members moving to SMSFs and other funds are mostly those approaching retirement or pension stage who are most affected by CGT.

Lifecycle discussion needs context: Milliman

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... it would be perilous to ignore the evolution in thinking that has already occurred overseas in developing domestic retirement income solutions. The Australian industry often stands accused of being engaged in 'product-led' debate, where one starts at ...

Low cost pensions to shake-up UK market

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... sets up direct competition against retail Self Invested Private Pension plans (SIPP) that operate like Australian retirement wrap platforms where members pay platform fees, external investment management and advice fees that can amount to up to 2% in ...

SelectingSuper celebrates super powers

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... awarded with SelectingSuper's Workplace Super Product of the Year - Deluxe Winner and Rest Super took out the awards for Retirement Super Product of the Year - Deluxe Winner and the Long Term Performance Award. Retirement Super Product of the Year - ...