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Study reveals Age Pension is not enough – even for homeowners

From Challenger Limited

With inflation pushing living costs higher, covering daily expenses and planning for the future continues to be a major concern for older Australians, according to new research by National Seniors

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26 Sep 2024

Challenger extends MS Primary reinsurance partnership

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Challenger Limited (ASX:CGF) announces it will extend the reinsurance partnership between Challenger Life and Mitsui Sumitomo Primary Life Insurance Company Limited (MS Primary)[1]. Since November 2016, Challenger Life has successfully

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23 May 2024

Inflation and cost-of-living growing focus for Australian retirees

From Challenger Limited

Protecting retirement income from inflation is an increasing priority for Australians in or approaching retirement with retirees uniquely exposed to a range of investment risks, the latest whitepaper from leading

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01 May 2024

More than a nest egg: Challenger’s Index reveals drivers of retirement happiness

From Challenger Limited

Challenger’s inaugural Retirement Happiness Index paints a vibrant picture of Australians, in or near retirement, with physical health and financial security being the primary factors influencing contentment of those over

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08 Apr 2024

More than a nest egg: Challenger’s Index reveals drivers of retirement happiness

From Challenger Limited

Challenger’s inaugural Retirement Happiness Index paints a vibrant picture of Australians, in or near retirement, with physical health and financial security being the primary factors influencing contentment of those over

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05 Apr 2024

CSC announces its Retirement Income Solution with Challenger

From Challenger Limited CSC - Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation

Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) will amplify its commitment to guiding customers to a comfortable retirement as it partners with Challenger, Australia’s leading provider of annuities, to launch the next stage

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30 Nov 2023

Challenger fixed term annuities now available within Netwealth Platform

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Challenger has announced its fixed term annuities are now available within the Netwealth Platform, simplifying and broadening access to income solutions for advised customers. Making fixed term annuities available within

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07 Sep 2023

How financial advisers are combating inflation

From Challenger Limited

Building robust inflation defences into client portfolios is a key consideration of advisers in the current climate. That’s according to a new report by the leading digital platform for financial

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08 Jun 2023

Australians want more ways to generate income in retirement

From Challenger Limited

Australians are increasingly relying on income from super and other investments to fund their retirement. While many may turn to the familiarity of shares and term deposits, a new report

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27 Apr 2023

How retirees can access more income when they are younger and more active

From Challenger Limited

‘Do I have enough to retire on?’ is the most common question among people reaching the end of their working lives. But there’s an important nuance to that question that

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08 Dec 2022

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CPD: Consumer protection brief – advisers at the frontline of preventing financial abuse
Introduction Financial Abuse is a major societal problem, regarded by many observers, and some states, as a form of domestic violence. Although recognised in Commonwealth law, in most Australian jurisdictions [...]
CPD: A deep dive into Listed Private Equity Investments
Private equity (PE) is ownership of, or interest in, a corporate entity that’s generally not publicly listed or traded, although PE is increasingly backing listed companies where there are opportunities [...]
CPD: Global dividends play an important role in portfolio income
With the next move in interest rates likely to be downward, the importance of dividend income will be reinforced. And while Australian investors love their income producing blue chips – [...]
CPD: Top 10 tips for providing ethical advice
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) does more than hear complaints; it also provides tools to help financial advisers meet their legal and ethical obligations throughout the advice process. This [...]
CPD: Deceased estates and tax
Despite a perception that the use of trusts is the domain of the extremely wealthy, trusts can be used by a broad spectrum of clients to achieve a range of [...]