We have recently had a case in which a member of the Military Superannuation scheme had his benefits valued for family law purposes and then was granted an invalid pension. His spouse sought a new valuation which came in much higher. Essentially, the reason for...
We have identified some common fallacies prevalent in the retirement village industry concerning the valuation of managers' interests in villages. Click here to read a .pdf paper describing them. Click here to see the services that the practice offers to owners, investors and potential residents...
Andep director, Dennis Barton, posted the following to a LinkedIn discussion entitled "Should retirement products focus not only on managing investment related risks but consumption related risk?" Super is indeed only one part of the picture. It’s not well publicised, but there is a similarity between the retirement...
Our total and permanent disbility (TPD) model is used to examine the performance of TPD insurers Please phone us on (08) 9225 5899 to learn more about our TPD Experience Model. Alternatively email Barton@actuary.com.au to request a copy of the spreadsheet to populate....
Our principal actuary Dennis Barton lectures at Curtin University of Technology. Click here to download a copy of Dennis' most recent lecture....
A presentation that outlines some of the issues faced by farmers and how actuaries can assist. Plan Farm Presentation...