10 March 2010 | Equipsuper's financial planning arm has reached $100 million in funds under advice.
8 March 2010 | AustralianSuper research has confirmed retirement income needs have placed an emphasis on maintaining investment risk.
25 January 2010 | Only a quarter of Australians expect to retire by the age of 60, according to a survey commissioned by West Australian super provider GESB.
20 January 2010 | Australians need to look at long-term saving options that sit outside superannuation if they are to have enough money to maintain their current lifestyle in retirement, according to investment group IOOF.
3 December 2009 | New research has revealed the degree to which the global financial crisis widened the retirement savings gap in Australia, causing people to delay leaving the workforce for up to a further four years.
24 November 2009 | The latest AMP.NATSEM data confirms that while Australians may be better informed about their savings problem, they are still not saving enough for a comfortable retirement.
23 November 2009 | Adviser Edge warns that ING's MoneyForLife and AXA's North products are good, but not for everyone.
12 November 2009 | Financial advice is now rated as the most valuable employee benefit, particularly among people over 50, according to Mercer's David Anderson. Meanwhile, FPA chief Jo-Anne Bloch has called for an end to the remuneration debate.
28 July 2009 | The latest AMP Superannuation Adequacy Report has generated a surprise result suggesting that Australians are better prepared for retirement despite the global financial crisis.
27 July 2009 | New research paints disturbing picture for UK on question of retirement savings adequacy.
24 June 2009 | A new survey suggests most Australians still find superannuation too complicated and worry more about having too little money in retirement than the global financial crisis.
9 June 2009 | A Challenger Group submission has argued that compelling Australian retirees towards annuities could relieve pressure on the Age Pension.
3 June 2009 | New research undertaken by Watson Wyatt suggests many Australian retirees will run out of money because they are too conservatively invested.
25 May 2009 | The Rudd Government’s second Budget could have been much tougher than it ultimately proved to be, writes Mike Taylor.
25 May 2009 | There were some hidden messages in the Rudd Government’s second Budget, not least of which was a clear signal that lifting the superannuation guarantee is off the agenda and that Australians will need to work longer to accumulate a better retirement nest egg. Mike Taylor reports.
14 May 2009 | The FPA has expressed disappointment that the Government has used superannuation to fund some Budget initiatives and has warned that tinkering would undermine confidence in the super regime.
5 May 2009 | New research commissioned by the Commonwealth Bank suggests that baby boomers are not being unduly spooked by the global financial crisis but are likely to stay longer in the workforce.
7 April 2009 | The Federal Opposition has renewed its calls for Government action to provide relief to people adversely affected by the bank guarantee, particularly those needing aged care.
6 March 2009 | Advisers must use the global financial crisis as a chance to educate Australians about a healthy super balance at their retirement and encourage them to take an active interest in their super.
5 March 2009 | Chairman Jack Ritch announces retirement.
20 February 2009 | Australian super expectations high.
07:00 AM | Calls for education revolution in superannuation as faith in system dwindles.
5 February 2009 | New ASFA research points to need for further superannuation savings incentives.
23 January 2009 | Eight reverse mortgage lenders withdraw.
11 December 2008 | With the current uncertainty in investment markets, clients who had planned to retire in the next five years may be asking if that’s still achievable, writes ANDREW BIVIANO.