Retirement Incomes
Life Annuities and Legacy Products
Legacy products are those that are no longer sold but are costly to administer and can offer poor value to customers who may be stuck in them. I am…
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Is a national insurance scheme to tackle the longevity problem the answer? – Opinion
David Rush examines Paul Keating's recent suggestion of a national insurance scheme to tackle the longevity problem, and puts forward a different solution - allowing for more aggressive investment, a regular premium, with-profits, and pure endowment.
Retirement Incomes
The Asher Approximation
John De Ravin is a member of the Institute’s Retirement Incomes Working Group and in this article he shares a suggestion made by the Convenor of that Working Group, Anthony Asher.
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Pooled pensions possible at last
Anthony Asher, Associate Professor at the School of Risk and Actuarial Studies at UNSW, writes about the sort of pension product that he would like to see developed now that SIS regulations have been modified to allow development of more flexible products.
