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UK assets on GBST’s Composer wealth management platform pass £200 billion

GBST’s Composer platform now supports over £200 billion in UK assets and nearly 4 million active investor accounts!

Wealthtime pioneers innovative business transformation through agreement with Wipro and GBST

Wealthtime has agreed a partnership with Wipro and GBST to deliver a market leading, digital-first platform and innovative customer-centric service offering.

It’s retirement literacy, not financial literacy that’s a global problem, says GBST

When it comes to retirement literacy, too many people feel ill-equipped to manage their funds and generate an income that will deliver a comfortable lifestyle in later life.

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Meet Vickie Howarth, a pivotal figure in GBST’s history

Meet Vickie Howarth, driving change and client success worldwide.

How early is too early to start retirement education?

Many individuals begin thinking about retirement savings too late, but how early is too early to start retirement education?

Mistaking financial literacy for retirement literacy

A troubling gulf exists when it comes to retirement literacy with many unclear about how to transition from working life to retirement.

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How early is too early to start retirement education?

The need for effective retirement planning is becoming increasingly important as life expectancies rise and the global population ages. However, many individuals begin thinking about retirement savings too late, often only when they are approaching retirement age. One effective strategy to address this issue is to start retirement education earlier, but how much earlier is the million-dollar question. 

Mistaking financial literacy for retirement literacy

People with investments have long been misunderstood when it comes to their financial literacy. Yes, they can manage their bills, navigate mortgages, and save for vacations and other big-ticket items with relative confidence. But a troubling gulf exists when it comes to retirement literacy. Many are unclear about how to transition from working life to retirement, particularly regarding their retirement savings and the options available to them.

Managing the retirement income challenge: A global perspective

With a particular focus on Australia and the UK, the whitepaper entitled, 'Managing the retirement income challenge: A global perspective', explores how current superannuation and pension systems address existing and future retirement needs.

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A super long history

Sean Fannin, GBST’s Technical Legislation Consultant reviews the latest legislation that could affect wealth management administration platforms.

If your superannuation balance is over $3 million – change is coming!

Sean Fannin, GBST’s Technical Legislation Consultant reviews the latest legislation that could affect wealth management administration platforms.

Assistant Treasurer Indicates Possible Superannuation Reforms

Sean Fannin, GBST’s Technical Legislation Consultant reviews the latest legislation that could affect wealth management administration platforms.

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