ANNUITY

People & Products

Financial advisers are increasingly turning towards lifetime annuities to meet clients’ needs in retirement, according to Challenger, while the government places more foc...

People & Products

The payments of the new guaranteed floating rate lifetime annuity will be linked to the RBA cash rate....

Tools & guides

A key concern with the move to an aged care home is having enough money to fund costs, writes Minh Ly, but strategies can be used to help clients maximise their cashflow....

Financial planning

Challenger has reported lower total life sales in the March, driven by a lower Japanese reinsurance quota share....

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