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Articles Defensive asset alternative

11/08/2021

Two factors that can transform retirement investing in Australia

More retirees getting financial advice - and incorporating protection strategies into portfolios - would enhance…

Michael Erder

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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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Articles Portfolio Construction

24/09/2020

Breaking a vicious cycle: How to help retirees invest with confidence

The fear of losing money can become a self-fulfilling prophecy for many retirees. Here’s how…

Michael Erder

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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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Articles Retirement Conversations

29/07/2020

Coronavirus dampening retirement dreams of Australians

COVID-19 is taking a terrible toll on the economic wellbeing of many retirees and the…

Michael Erder

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Articles Retirement Conversations

20/07/2020

Australia’s defined uncertainty scheme

Many of Australia’s 3.9 million retirees found themselves in an impossible situation in March 2020…

Michael Erder

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Retirement Conversations Video

18/11/2019

Ways to give retirees certainty

Allianz Retire+ introduces the latest research project "The Next Chapter", which gives fresh insight into…

Michael Erder

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Retirement Conversations Video

10/11/2019

Conquering retirees’ fear of running out of money

You can’t necessarily control when you retire. When you retire can have a significant impact…

Michael Erder

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Portfolio Construction Video

18/10/2019

It’s a birthday lottery

How much of an impact does your client's birth date have on how long their…

Michael Erder

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