Longevity itself isn’t the problem when securing a comfortable retirement, but rather a lack of knowledge amongst people about how much retirement actually costs, Millima...
Location makes a significant impact on the cost of living in retirement, but given fund members don’t receive advice, industry super saving recommendations are often wron...
Research from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has reconfirmed that there is still a “significant disparity” between retirement incomes for men and wo...
New research commissioned by ING has revealed that younger Australians believe they will need as much as $1.74 million each to fund a comfortable retirement....
The way in which small super balances will be handled under the proposed CIPR regime will be one of the key issues to be addressed as the policy initiative develops, Will...
ANZ Wealth has warned that uncertainty over the form the Government’s intended new retirement income framework will take is making their clients nervous and the industry ...
Creating more bespoke investment approaches for those who are in the retirement phase presents an opportunity for superannuation funds, AMP Capital’s Darren Beesley belie...
The Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes has developed a sustainable retirement income scorecard to try to improve consumer outcomes from the superannuation indus...
The outcomes of the Australian retirement system for the average income worker should be improved and Denmark’s approach could offer guidance, according to Mercer’s David...
Super funds implementing lifetime retirement income policies need to consider retirees’ needs, including access to capital and an inflation-linked lifetime income, accord...
Financial planners in the retirement space are most concerned about mitigating longevity and market risks, with less concern being expressed over regulatory uncertainty t...
A Super Review roundtable has questioned whether superannuation funds will need to restructure to remove the sole purpose test impacts on the delivery of post-retirement ...
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 ...