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Retirement confidence lags as investors turn to AI

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... investments are expected to provide 42% of investor's retirement income, ahead of state provisions and workplace pensions. However, only 23% of investors said they were very confident about achieving long-term financial security, down from 26% a ...

CareSuper earns place among pension fund giants, ART breaks into top 20

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... CareSuper has debuted on WTW's annual Global Top 300 Pension Funds report. This year's Thinking Ahead Institute and Pensions & Investments analysis, which assessed high-level trends in 2025, features 17 superannuation funds that are helping change ...

Opex Consulting taps Iress data lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... experience across actuarial and technology across South Africa and Australia. He began as an actuarial specialist on pensions and researcher at Jacques Malan Consultants & Actuaries and The Wealth Corporation, respectively, in Cape Town, before taking ...

AMP delivers 33% profit jump

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... doubled to $56 million. "Our China partnerships are performing strongly, supported by growth in retirement savings and pensions in China and the strength of our long-standing partnerships," Vernon said.

FEATURE | Retirement | A layer of confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... outcomes, which can be achieved in various ways, including something like a guaranteed lifetime income solution. Optimum Pensions head of engagement Stephen Huppert says the demand is not a surprise, as many more people want greater certainty in the ...

Special Feature: Rewarding patient capital

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... significant shift in co-investment activity east and north to the large sovereign wealth funds in the Middle East and pensions in Canada. Sector specific As the trillion-dollar IPO of SpaceX highlighted, technology and especially artificial intelligence ...

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees. Ian Laughlin, serving as chair, works alongside joint ...

Lack of awareness impacts retirement satisfaction: TAL

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... combined with certainty. And our research shows this is increasingly important to people," Bransdon said. "Account-based pensions provide growth potential and capital access for active years, while lifetime income streams support spending confidence ...

Royal London AM extends SS&C mandate for new Aussie funds

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... team." RLAM manages £199 billion (412bn) on behalf of clients and is part of Royal London, the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company.

Super funds welcome UK's Supers Unit to push investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... "It's a familiar market with a deep pipeline in the energy transition and essential infrastructure, and sophisticated pensions system," Whiteley said. UK has highlighted key projects in clean energy, infrastructure, housing and innovation as priority ...
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