Latest Retirement Income News

Challenger Limited has welcomed APRA’s new capital framework for longevity products, set to ease capital requirements and reduce risk for providers, supporting Australia’s evolving retirement income market.

Challenger reports a solid first half of FY26 with rising profits, strong annuity sales, and strategic partnerships, underpinning a confident outlook and a $150 million share buy-back plan.

Challenger Limited reported a solid first half of FY26 with a 2% rise in normalised net profit after tax and record annuity sales. The company also announced a $150 million on-market share buy-back, reflecting confidence in its strong capital position.

AMP Limited reported a 20.8% rise in underlying net profit after tax for 2025, driven by growth in wealth platforms and investments, alongside a planned CEO transition and pending class action settlements.

HUB24 Limited showcased strong growth and strategic innovation at its 2025 Investor Strategy Day, highlighting market leadership and ambitious expansion plans across wealth management technology.

Challenger Limited has provided a detailed update on APRA’s proposed capital standards, highlighting enhanced capital strength and strategic growth opportunities in the life insurance sector.

Challenger Limited reported a robust 9% rise in normalised net profit after tax to $456 million for FY25, alongside an 11% dividend increase, while welcoming APRA's capital reforms that promise to boost its financial resilience and growth in retirement income products.

Challenger Limited has welcomed APRA’s proposed capital standards for longevity products, highlighting their potential to reduce capital requirements and stimulate growth in Australia’s retirement income sector.

Challenger Limited reported a solid 4% increase in total Life sales to $2.5 billion in Q1 FY26, buoyed by strong annuity sales and strategic partnerships. The company reaffirmed its FY26 earnings guidance while highlighting upcoming regulatory changes expected to benefit the sector.

Raiz Invest reported robust FY25 results with 15% revenue growth and a near break-even net loss, underpinned by strong customer and funds growth. The fintech’s strategic innovations and partnerships set a positive tone for FY26.

Generation Development Group (GDG) delivered a robust FY25 performance, marked by strategic acquisitions and a surge in funds under management, positioning itself as a dominant force in Australia's wealth management sector.

Generation Development Group (GDG) reported a striking 170% jump in underlying net profit after tax for FY25, driven by strong revenue growth and strategic acquisitions. The company’s expanding funds under management and new partnerships signal robust momentum ahead.