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FEATURE | Group insurance | Dusk to dawn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... country, Australia also boasts being one of the happiest places in the world, ranking 15 th in this year's World Happiness Report, but is hamstrung by how to manage this crisis as medication now appears to be the backbone of how Australia manages ...

Challenger launches retirement research institute

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... than 30 years in retirement, and it's only going to increase," she said. "We know from our annual Challenger Retirement Happiness Index that quality of life in retirement is underpinned by good health and confidence in wealth. Solving the challenge of ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... regarding lifetime income stream strategies, will be beneficial to retirees. The third annual Challenger Retirement Happiness Index, which surveyed over 2000 Australians aged 60 and over, found overall happiness remains strong, with this year's index ...

Cbus Property appoints new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
... leadership that has earned wide-spread respect." Cbus Property thanked him for his contribution and wished him "every happiness" in his next chapter.

Feature: Retirement | Rewarding risk

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... investments after market movements have already happened," says Hillier. "That's not healthy for their finances or their happiness. "I'll say it again, and that is, if they can protect some part of their portfolio, they can have confidence and ...

NGS Super to launch lifetime income product

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... those who have already retired are living a happy life. That's according to the second annual Challenger Retirement Happiness Index. The index, surveying some 1633 Australians aged over 60 to track factors driving retirement happiness, highlighted that ...

Most Australians proactively retire: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2024
... to choose when and how you step into this next phase of life results in a healthier transition and greater retirement happiness, retirement adjustment, and satisfaction," she said. Challenger chief executive, customer Mandy Mannix said the study drew ...

More money does lead to happiness: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
New research from senior fellow at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania Matt Killingsworth found happiness increases with wealth. Despite previous research from Wharton suggesting that wellbeing plateaus at a certain income level, the ...

What retiree portfolios need to avoid future cost-of-living crises

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... Australians, and women, with almost 40% of these cohorts reporting cost-of-living as significantly impacting retirement happiness and their view of financial security. Minney said professional advice and increased financial education were crucial to ...

A quarter of advised Australians nervous about retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... influencing how content Australians in or near retirement are, according to a new report. Challenger's inaugural Retirement Happiness Index, in collaboration with independent research house YouGov, conducted the study of over 1000 Australians over 60 ...
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