Challenger has launched the Absolute Return Global Bond Strategies Fund in partnership with Standard Life Investments....

Jeremy Cooper looks at what advisers should be considering following the latest changes to the Age Pension....

Challenger Limited has appointed Victor Rodrigues as head of fixed income, effective 18 April....

Suncorp has announced it would offer white-labelled Challenger annuities via its adviser channel....

Challenger has announced it would be providing annuity products through AMP’s platforms, and to provider of Australian dollar annuity and life insurance products in Japan...

Minh Ly looks at what advisers need to take into consideration once the asset test changes have been implemented....

Challenger’s total group assets and FUM was up three per cent for the September quarter from the previous quarter, which it attributed to interest in annuities....

Getting retirees to cut back spending in the middle of retirement will be seen as more of a failure of advice than a useful strategy, Aaron Minney writes....

Challenger has posted strong results on the back of record annuities sales driven by superannuation distribution....

Challenger annuities were now available to industry super fund, Local Government Super, along with others, through Link Group’s AAS platform....

Annuities give investors a better outcome than standard bond investments and give the benefit of securing income and peace of mind, Aaron Minney writes....

Michael McLean looks at key year-end strategies clients can apply to manage tax effectively and boost savings in light of the 2016 Federal Budget....

Pre-retirees do not feel the need for the Government to formally identify the purpose of superannuation, they already know....

The FSC, AIST, ASFA and ISA have all welcomed the Government’s move to enshrine superannuation in legislation, and hoped this would bring certainty to super policies. ...