While retirement is often referred to as "The Golden Years", many are finding that it is less about holidays, but more about worrying whether their savings will last.
Despite misconceptions that paraplanners solely write SOAs, two industry experts believe they will become more involved in the advice delivery process as QAR recommendations are implemented.
Andrew Proebstl, chief executive at legalsuper for almost two decades, is set to join the advisory board of a burgeoning investment app Tanggram as it expands its offerings into super.
Following its acquisition of financial advice business Affinia from TAL, Count has welcomed an additional 11 advisers to its network as the Affinia firm joins its AFSL.
Acknowledging the national carrier “read the room wrong” in the past, Pendal’s equities head Crispin Murray believes Qantas is a very strong franchise being undervalued by markets as it works to resolve its issues.
With the majority of retirement savings left unspent when most Australians die, advisers are playing a pivotal role in the growing landscape of retirement income products as industry focus shifts towards the decumulation phase.
