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Behavioural constraint is costing retirees greatly: Allianz Retire+

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... to make the decisions retirement requires. Allianz Retire+'s The two-chapter retirement report highlighted that many retirees can afford a comfortable retirement but are hesitant to spend and often delay critical financial decisions to achieve better ...

CFS plots 'largest' retirement product expansion with new alliance

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... Australian retirement system is transforming, where advice is filling the gap in introducing retirement products for retirees. "Generation Life is proud to be selected as a partner of choice by CFS to help co-develop next-generation wealth management ...

Retirees leave 90% of pension unspent: AMP Super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

AMP Super retirement director Ben Hillier said on average clients are leaving around 90% of their account based pension unspent at death, which makes it important for adviser to tackle 'regret risk' in retirement. Speaking at the Financial Standard ...

Senior housing, retail stand out in global property markets: Bedingfield

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026

... facilities at a time when new supply remained near 15-year lows. He said the combination of ageing populations, wealthy retirees and constrained development pipelines had created a "perfect storm" for operators, with rental growth in some senior housing ...

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... saving and investing for a home deposit, working professionals building wealth outside the family home and self-funded retirees managing long-held investments," she said. This is particularly concerning as young Australians turn to shares and ETFs as ...

Actuaries Institute proposes pre-set pension for retirees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026

... as intended." Knox said the system struggles with a broader structural gap as applying for an income stream requires retirees to make detailed financial decisions around asset allocation and drawdown amounts, complete additional forms and verify their ...

Digital advice spurring demand for full personal advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026

... implement solutions at scale." Among superannuation funds, the research found a high uptake of digital advice among pre-retirees and repeat usage from members in general. In essence, digital advice must now be considered "core system infrastructure" ...

AZ NGA acquires Tasmanian advice firm

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026

... NGA has acquired Hobart-based financial advisory firm Foundation Wealth Advisers (FWA). FWA specialises in advice for retirees and pre retirees across Hobart and surrounding regions. It is led by principal and private client advisers Stuart Bale and ...

Aussies remain 'positive' about retirement: Challenger

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 13 APR 2026

... financial education among older Australians, particularly 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 ...

AZ NGA plots regional NSW advice hub via new partnership

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 2 APR 2026

... advisers. The business has a strong referral network in Sydney and across the greater NSW region and primarily looks after retirees and pre-retirees, professionals, small business owners and farmers. Commenting, AZ NGA chief growth officer Chesne Stafford ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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