Innovation Archives - Allianz Retire Plus Blog

Middle aged male sitting on a chair in his lounge room gazing off into the distance outside

Articles Innovation Institutional

11/06/2021

Why addressing sequencing risk should be part of solving the longevity puzzle

After a two-year delay the much-anticipated Retirement Income Covenant (RIC) is now on track to…

Michael Erder

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Articles Innovation Institutional

11/06/2021

How product innovation can help super funds improve their members’ longevity risk

Greater return certainty would help retirees feel more confident to draw down on their savings.

Michael Erder

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A group of retirees taking a group photo together just before they go skydiving with a plane in the background

Articles Portfolio Construction

21/09/2020

Flawed thinking on retirement products must change

Investment industry needs greater focus on protecting retirees’ second biggest asset in drawdown phase.

Michael Erder

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An elderly retired lady looking amazed as she looks on at her laptop screen

Articles Innovation Retirement Conversations

17/08/2020

Virtual client meetings – tips for effective communication and interaction

In a matter of weeks businesses had to pivot, evolve and reinvent as we came…

Michael Erder

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A retired elderly couple snorkeling in the ocean

Articles Portfolio Construction

19/05/2020

Increase confidence in retirement

The idea of an ‘average’ retiree is a myth – so why base a financial…

Michael Erder

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Two elderly males resting after playing basketball

Articles Portfolio Construction

08/05/2020

The Flaw of Averages: planning for individuals, not averages

The idea of an ‘average’ retiree is a myth – so why base a financial…

Michael Erder

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Students walk around the Macquarie University library at Macquarie Park on a clear day.

Innovation Video

01/10/2019

Allianz Retire+ and Macquarie University announce landmark advice research project

Allianz Retire+ has announced a research partnership in conjunction with Macquarie University, focused on better…

Michael Erder

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A senior couple seen having fun at the beach on a nice day. The woman is on her husband's back, with her arms crossing over the front of his chest. The sun is glistening on the ocean water.

Innovation Video

22/08/2019

Innovation within the retirement segment and the changing landscape

We discuss the need for greater innovation within the retirement segment and the changing landscape.…

Michael Erder

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Rear view shot of a happy couple in a car excited about the sun rise

Innovation Video

26/04/2019

The retirement investment journey
Part 1

The market is crying out for much needed product innovation in the decumulation phase. A…

Michael Erder

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Senior couple camping in the mountains and eating a snack

Innovation Video

19/04/2019

The retirement investment journey
Part 2

We’ve spent the last 3 years researching the market, speaking to advisers and retirees alike.…

Michael Erder

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