Retirement planning tools currently available might not reflect best practice when it comes to determining and allowing for life expectancy, according to Optimum Pensions...
The regulator has increased Macquarie Bank’s liquidity and operational risk capital requirements after the firm had “persistent difficulties” in meeting its obligations. ...
The increase in health insurance premiums has driven up the overall cost of retirement in December, according to data from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Aust...
The superannuation fund would own the retirement village portfolio and its associated operating platform, as well as its development capabilities and associated pipeline....
A major superannuation group wants amendments which would see advisers empowered to agree the scope of advice with clients upfront....
The current regulatory regime around financial planning is driving up costs by prioritising compliance and the needs of licensees over those of consumers, according to th...
Industry funds have urged an extension of intra-fund advice to cover retirement adequacy scenarios and spouse super. ...
Advisers need to understand the types of risk specific to retirees and implement strategies to minimise the risk of outliving their savings as two-thirds do not believe t...
Merry Christmas. This is the final Super Review e-newsletter of 2020....
Education on retirement investing has been overlooked by professional qualifications and advisers may be unaware of other retirement investment approaches they could use,...
While currently finalising a review based on samples of intra-fund advice, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has used an article to explain that intra-...
Like Australia, the United Kingdom is struggling to find a better retirement incomes regime but advice has been identified as a key ingredient. ...
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 ...