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CFS launches retirement income optimiser

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... Income Optimiser is available through CFS's FirstChoice platform and is designed to work alongside a planned CFS lifetime pension offering, which is expected to be introduced in 2027. The feature operates while members are building their super and does ...

FEATURE | Group insurance | Dusk to dawn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... people forward. Taking the Australian Defence Force as an example, Nettheim has seen young people end up on a lifetime pension after being unable to perform their role due to illness, injury or mental health challenges. Some effectively retire at the ...

HUB24 expands retirement options with TAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... Retirement Income Stream (IRIS) and provides access to concessional Centrelink treatment when used to purchase a lifetime pension account. This adds to the current range of lifetime income solutions from other providers, including Allianz Guaranteed ...

BT, Challenger to deliver retirement income suite

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... accruing Age Pension asset test concessions while in the accumulation phase. Then, in 2027 it plans to release Lifetime Pension products offering investment-linked and guaranteed lifetime income options. Leveraging existing Challenger annuities on the ...

Challenger to take on TelstraSuper pension product

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... TelstraSuper members will be transferred to Challenger Retirement Fund, following a decision to close its RetireAccess Lifetime Pension. The super fund has notified members that a review of its product suite as part of its merger plans with Aware Super ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... simplify retirement decisions and associated trade-offs for members. The models cover a range of account-based and lifetime pension allocations which can help members reach their desired goals while striking a balance between the three models. Certainty ...

Damian Graham jumps to Challenger

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... former was selected by Aware Super to provide a $619 million group lifetime annuity policy to de-risk some of its lifetime pension liabilities. Challenger was selected as it was well placed to meet the needs of Aware Super's defined benefit members ...

AMP launches superannuation feature to boost retirement income

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... of the actual return of the super fund. At retirement, members can transfer a portion of their super to an AMP Lifetime Pension, which is designed to provide income for life, alongside an AMP Allocated Pension. AMP said that Centrelink assesses Age Pension ...

Patience urged over 'shortsighted' super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... member's 'total super balance' changes from year to year," Heffron said. "Currently, a member who has a complying lifetime pension has a strange amount included in their total super balance for this pension - it's not the amount of their 'pension account' ...

ART promotes high-profile retirement specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... strategy for default accumulation members and looked after the solvency management of the asset pool for the lifetime pension product. The investment professional and actuary has long represented ART as a global industry thought leader in retirement ...
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