While retirement income for most Australians will include the Age Pension, accessing and navigating Centrelink can be challenging and demoralising. Steven Hack says funds should be working with the Government to advocate simpler user-friendly systems to improve this stage of the retirement journey.
After volatility spiked at the end of 2018, investors were reminded that portfolios need ballast during challenging market environments - this is especially the case for portfolios seeking post-retirement income.
The Insurance in Superannuation Voluntary Code of Practice is helping to focus funds\u0027 attention on insurance benefit design and communication to members. Richard Roach and Ian Taylor explain why adopting parts of the Code could be good for members and a market opportunity for funds.
What level of protection and management should end investors expect from those entrusted with their capital? Lucy Thomas reports on the growing importance of stewardship codes.
How can we connect and educate members through experience and entertainment? Thomas Reeh from AHC lifts the lid on 'gamification' and how it can bridge the gap between members and their superannuation.
