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Superannuation
The Actuaries Institute has lamented the Government's failure to enact measures in the Federal Budget to encourage the take-up and development of annuities in Australia....
Superannuation
Superannuation funds need to do more to protect members from drops in the economic cycle, according to QSuper chief strategy officer Michael Pennisi....
Superannuation
ASFA and the Institute of Actuaries join forces to point out key flaw in class order relief on superannuation forecasts....
Superannuation
Facilitating the development of annuities could help deal with Australia's retirement funding challenges and should be a Budget priority, according to the Actuaries Insti...
Financial advice
Retirees’ superannuation funds could become a key source of funding for Government projects, a report form the Actuaries Institute suggests. ...
Financial advice
Actuaries Institute recommends new commission to decide on policy conflicts....
Financial advice
The Actuaries Institute’s Melinda Howes said Government need a principles-based approach to annuity reform however a number of challenges were making that task difficult....
Post retirement
Actuaries claim many Australian retirees are living too frugally and barriers impeding appropriate retirement products have to be removed....
Post retirement
The Government needs to look at increasing uptake of income stream products including bringing in default options for retirees moving into or already in drawdown phase....
Insurance
APRA deputy chairman, Ian Laughlin, has identified the market power of industry funds and how it has influenced the group life market....
Insurance
Insurance administration fees have not been included in draft proposals for the product dashboard, Australian Ethical said....
Insurance
The group insurance industry may be at risk of the “winner’s curse”, where the winner of a group insurance tender is the company with the lowest best estimate....
From my perspective, 40- 50% of people are likely going to be deeply unhappy about how long they actually live. ...
Super director remuneration ...
No doubt true, but most of it is still because over 45’s have been upgrading their houses with 30 year mortgages. Money ...