RETIREMENT

Superannuation

Freya Purnell takes a closer look at what life after Stronger Super might bring to the superannuation sector....

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Superannuation

More than a third of new SMSF members in 2011 were under the age of 45, presenting an opportunity for advisers, particularly in the area of scaled advice, according to th...

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Editorial

Dominic McCormick explains why passive funds are not a low risk portfolio approach....

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Superannuation

Aaron Dunn provides five SMSF suggestions that could be used to attract new business in 2012....

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Superannuation

With an estimated $330 billion set to flow out of the accumulation phase over the next decade, superannuation funds will have to offer annuity products if they want to re...

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Financial planning

Standard and Poor's (S&P) restores three-star rating to Colonial First State's Wholesale Aust Share Long Short Core Fund....

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Superannuation

SMSFs need to start focusing on the challenges of post-retirement, according to David Lees, general manager - superannuation and investments for the BT Financial Group....

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Financial planning

Specialist financial services platform provider Bravura now boasts majority presence in KiwiSaver market....

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Editorial

Financial planners need to develop new business models that take into account the two phases of retirement - active and elderly, according to Phil Galagher....

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Editorial

As they prepare for retirement, the baby boomer generation continues to shape advice strategies and product development, writes Barry Wyatt....

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Superannuation

The writing is on the wall that more responsibility will fall on individuals to fund their own retirement. The need for better post-retirement solutions to deal with long...

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People & Products

Equity Trustees has appointed John Terlikar to manage its EQT Mortgage Income Fund in the lead-up to the retirement of the incumbent, Joe Aszodi....

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Superannuation

The financial services industry needs to shift focus away from accumulation to decumulation thinking if it is to adequately meet the needs of those entering retirement....

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Financial planning

Westpac chairman Ted Evans has announced his retirement....

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Tools & guides

Tim Sanderson considers the benefits of implementing a transition-to-retirement strategy for clients....

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