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25 March 2024

Allianz Retire+ appoints Chief Distribution Officer, Wealth Management

Sydney, Australia (25 March 2024) Allianz Retire+ today announces the appointment of Brendon Rodda to Chief Distribution Officer, Wealth Management.

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29 November 2023

Allianz Retire+ enhances pioneering retirement income solution

Sydney, Australia (29 November 2023), Allianz Retire+ has today announced enhancements to its industry first longevity solution Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE) launched in March this year.

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9 November 2023

Allianz Retire+ appoint joint Head of Group Retirement Solutions

Sydney, Australia (Thursday 9 November), Allianz Retire+ today announces the appointment of Catherine van der Veen and Lucy Foster to the newly created position, Head of Group Retirement Solutions Client Delivery.

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17 October 2023

Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE) to join HUB24 platform

Sydney, Australia (17 October 2023), Allianz Retire+ has announced its retirement income solution Allianz Guaranteed Income for Life (AGILE) will be added to market leading wealth management platform HUB24 in Q4 of this year.

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9 October 2023

Allianz Retire+ welcomes Head of Technical Services

Sydney, Australia (9 October 2023) Allianz Retire+ today announces the appointment of Justine Marquet to the newly created role, Head of Technical Services.

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4 October 2023

Allianz Retire+ unveils Group Retirement Solutions capability

Sydney, Australia (4 October 2023), Allianz Retire+ today announces its Group Retirement Solutions designed to support superfunds preparing to deliver large scale and multi decade solutions to their members.

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15 August 2023

Allianz Retire+ continues growth, appointing Victorian State Manager

Sydney, Australia (15 August 2023) Allianz Retire+ announces new Victorian State Manager, Marcus Cleary for its wealth management team.

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29 June 2023

Allianz Retire+ AGILE receives ‘Approved’ Rating from Lonsec

Sydney, Australia (29 June 2023), Allianz Retire+ has received an ‘Approved’ rating for its longevity solution AGILE from investment research house Lonsec Research Pty Ltd (Lonsec).

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19 June 2023

Allianz Retire+ welcomes new members to Retirement Advisory Board

Sydney, Australia (19 June 2023) Allianz Retire+ today announces three new appointments to its Retirement Advisory Board, industry stalwart Geoff Lloyd, former UniSuper CEO Kevin O’Sullivan and leading industry superannuation specialist Joanna Davison.

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29 May 2023

Allianz Retire+ bolsters distribution team with two new state managers

Sydney, Australia (29 May 2023) Allianz Retire+ announces two new appointments for its wealth management team following the launch of its longevity solution AGILE.

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9 May 2023

Allianz Retire+ AGILE receives ‘Recommended’ Rating from Zenith Investment Partners

Sydney, Australia (5 May 2023), Allianz Retire+ has received a ‘recommended’ rating for its longevity solution AGILE from research house Zenith.

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26 April 2023

Allianz Retire+ enters strategic partnership deal with Link Group.

Allianz Retire+ has announced a new partnership with Link Group, a global provider of technology-enabled administration solutions for the financial services industry. Link Group services over 40% of APRA regulated superannuation accounts in Australia.

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20 February 2023

Allianz Retire+ raises the bar, introducing guaranteed income for life.

AGILE is a next generation retirement solution that delivers a guaranteed income for life, will provide full advice platform integration opportunities and can be embedded within superannuation funds and account-based pensions.

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7 February 2023

Allianz Retire+ continues growth with senior appointments

Sydney, Australia (7 February 2023) Allianz Retire+ today announces three new appointments to its leadership team.

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26 September 2022
Allianz Retire+ bolsters leadership aligned to refreshed strategy

Sydney, Australia (26 September 2022) Allianz Retire+ today announces three new appointments to the leadership and executive team aligned to its refreshed strategy.

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22 October 2021
Retirement: Opportunity for financial advisers never greater; portfolio construction has never been tougher

Capturing the retirement opportunity through the sheer demographic wave presents a sizeable opportunity for financial advisers; yet investing for optimal retirement outcomes and navigating the 'triple threat' to retirement portfolios has never been more challenging.

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08 October 2021
Allianz Global Wealth Report 2021: Saving from home

Allianz unveiled the twelfth edition of its “Global Wealth Report”, which puts the asset and debt situation of households in almost 60 countries under the microscope.

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15 September 2021
Retirement & Ageing Advisory Panel: Covenant presents Funds with a competitive opportunity in member acquisition and retention challenge

The Allianz Retire+ Retirement & Ageing Advisory Panel said executing Treasury's Retirement Income Covenant presents a competitive advantage for Trustees looking to address member acquisition and retention challenges, following the introduction of ‘stapling’ as part of the Your Future, Your Super reform.

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12 July 2021
Allianz Australia Life Insurance Limited appoints Adrian Stewart as Acting Chief Executive Officer

Sydney, Australia (July 12, 2021) – Allianz Australia Life Insurance Limited today announces it has appointed Adrian Stewart as Acting Chief Executive Officer’.

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29 April 2021
Allianz Retire+ forms Retirement & Ageing Advisory Panel; driving industry collaboration and innovation

Retirement specialist Allianz Retire+ has appointed a panel of experts across the Super, Aged Care and Retirement industry to form the 'Allianz Retire+ Retirement & Ageing Advisory Panel’.

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10 December 2020
Opportunity to transform retirement investing

Dr Deborah Ralston and Sally Evans discuss key findings from the Retirement Income Review – and the need for a Retirement Income Covenant - at Allianz Retire+ event.

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18 November 2020
New approach needed for desperate income investors

Outdated portfolio thinking has left millions of Australian retirees vulnerable to low interest rates and higher sharemarket volatility, argues Allianz Retire+ .

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14 September 2020
Allianz Retire+ Future Safe launches on HUB24

Allianz Retire+ has announced the integration of its flagship retirement solution, Future Safe to HUB24.

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9 September 2020
Allianz Retire+ announces head of Institutional Solutions appointment

Retirement investment specialist Allianz Retire+ has signalled its intention to become a key solutions provider in the institutional marketplace, following the appointment of Fintan Thornton as Head of Institutional Solutions.

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22 June 2020
Coronavirus dampening retirement dreams of Australians

New research from Allianz Retire+ shows harsh economic impact of COVID-19 on current and prospective retirees.

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04 June 2020
Allianz Retire+ announce board appointment

Allianz Retire+ announces the appointment of Sally Evans as Independent Non-Executive Director to the Allianz Retire+ Board, effective 1 June 2020.

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3 March 2020
Allianz Retire+ partners with Investfit™ to aid advisers in offering clients greater certainty in achieving retirement goals

Allianz Retire+ Powered by PIMCO (“Allianz Retire+”) has announced a new partnership with goals-based advice technology Investfit™, to provide financial advisers with a tool that offers greater certainty of outcomes when building retiree portfolios.

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26 November 2019
Sky high trust and satisfaction rates from retirees in an
advice relationship

The positive impact of expert financial advice on the confidence of a person about to enter or in retirement must never be underestimated.

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26 November 2019
Fear-based frugality the new black for more retirees

More retirees in Australia are spending less on luxuries and buying only necessities, amid fears they are financially unprepared for retirement or an economic downturn, research from Allianz Retire+ has found.

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08 October 2019
Allianz Retire+ expands with key distribution team hires

Allianz Retire+ has made two new hires to its distribution team as part of the firm’s growth and ongoing commitment to deliver greater certainty to Australian retirees.

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17 September 2019
Returning confidence to retiring Australians: 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 understanding the impact of a range of inputs to pre-retirement advice in order to ensure everyday Australians get the retirement they deserve.

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21 May 2019
Zenith awards ‘Recommended’ rating to Allianz Retire+ Future Safe

Allianz Retire+ Future Safe has received another independent endorsement by industry experts, gaining a Recommended rating from the research house, Zenith.

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12 March 2019
Allianz Retire+ launches its first product to help Australians really retire with confidence

Powered by a vision to genuinely solve the retirement worries of Australia’s ageing population, Allianz Retire+ has today launched a clear, simple and customer-focused investment solution.

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27 June 2018
Allianz Retire+ Powered by PIMCO Appoints CEO and Board

Allianz Retire+ Powered by PIMCO (“Allianz Retire+”) has announced Matthew Rady as its CEO and three industry experts as independent non-executive directors. Patria Mann, David Plumb (who will serve as Chairman) and Hon. Bernie Ripoll will join the Board as independent non-executive directors.

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17 May 2018
Allianz and PIMCO Collaborate to Launch a New Retirement Income Business in Australia


Allianz, one of the world’s largest insurers, and PIMCO, one of the world’s premier fixed income managers owned by Allianz, announced today the launch of a new business in Australia, Allianz Retire+ Powered by PIMCO, to deliver the next generation of retirement income solutions.

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25 July 2017
PIMCO-Allianz Taskforce Tackles the Retirement Income Innovation Barriers in Australia

Taskforce harnesses the joint capabilities of PIMCO and Allianz and is finalising detailed market testing to inform the development of innovative retirement solutions in Australia that target the broad spectrum of risks in retirement.

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