With Baby Boomers starting to enter retirement, there is a growing realisation that retirement incomes products are insufficient and in need of an overhaul....
MLC has launched a new insurance product aimed at helping Australians protect their retirement savings from ongoing volatility in equity markets....
New FSC research reveals Australians must work longer to bridge a $1 trillion retirement savings gap....
New Mercer research confirms that advice makes people more proactive about their superannuation....
FSC chief executive John Brogden has indicated the organisation needs to take a stand to more broadly influence greater economic policy....
Superannuation funds can increase member engagement by offering limited advice, says Mercer....
Less than one quarter of Australian households are confident of being able to fund their retirements from superannuation, hoping to fill the difference through asset sale...
Canstar has warned pre-retirees to check their contributions now to avoid the potential tax traps of exceeding the new cap....
Wingate chief investment officer Chad Padowitz says traditional strategies do not manage sequencing risk which is better mitigated with a diversified equities portfolio....
Financial planners should be considering the age pension as part of their clients' financial risk model, according to Towers Watson Australian investment strategy head Ti...
The Federal Budget has won little applause and much criticism from the financial services industry....
MLC has experienced a rise in clients accessing superannuation online, particularly among baby boomers. ...
Recent questions around superannuation funds' exposure to equities have promoted the benefits of self-managed super funds in delivering flexibility, according to the SMSF...
Recent debate around asset allocation in super and funds' exposure to equities has promoted the flexibility of self-managed super funds, according to the SMSF Professiona...
Rachel Leong analyses the impact of proposed superannuation measures on older workers’ retirement savings and age pension entitlements....
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,...