Qantas Super’s newly launched Retirement Confidence Index has reinforced that Australians largely do not feel confident about their ability to retire comfortably....
As rules surrounding superannuation become more complex, advisers need to be conscientious to ensure that their clients do not suffer penalties, Peter Kelly writes....
New data has confirmed the degree to which the Government’s $1.6 million pension cap has choked flows into retirement income....
Chip Castille writes that the retirement system needs to change to more accurately reflect what retirement costs....
We need to broaden the conversation surrounding superannuation in Australia to better meet retirees’ needs, writes Jody Fitzgerald Beddoes....
Optimum Pensions has been founded by actuary David Orford to provide retirement solutions aimed at addressing longevity risk....
Senior Australians are putting the need to have an adequate retirement income ahead of leaving anything to their kids, according to new research....
Mike Taylor writes that while other options may exist, annuitisation has become the preferred foundation for the development of Government approved retirement income prod...
Minh Ly looks at modelling strategies to help advisers help clients understand how likely a desired spending level can be sustained during retirement....
Executives from research house Lonsec and equity investment specialist Martin Currie have said no one approach will fix the financial woes of an ageing population....
David Barrett looks at what financial advisers need to understand now that the TTR changes come into place....
The Government has moved further to facilitate the development of post-retirement products but, as Hope William-Smith reports, the provision of good advice will remain th...
legalsuper has added Challenger's lifetime and fixed term annuities to its retirement products menu....
Jeremy Cooper looks at what advisers should be considering following the latest changes to the Age Pension....
The changes to super rules, passed by the Government, would force Australian retirees to rethink their retirement income approach in 2017, according to a study by a fund ...
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...