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Residential mortgages will defy headwinds: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... mortgages. While arrears undoubtedly will increase over the foreseeable future, the sector's starting position is strong enough to weather the broader risks, Foresight's new whitepaper Australian private debt market rev iew reads. The first mitigant ...

Inflation decimates retiree purchasing power

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... 2022, inflation has become an increasingly pressing issue for retirees, who worry that their retirement income may not be enough to sustain their cost of living. Even if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) returns inflation back to its 2-3% target range ...

Claimants tend to be younger women: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... financial adviser to help them make informed decisions about their life insurance. One in three women believe they don't have enough life insurance. "There are 23.2 million superannuation accounts, which also have a 60/40 male/female split, meaning there ...

In need of repair: Gender stereotypes and advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... by 21%. Women also harbour competing financial worries, ranging from overspending and running out of money to not saving enough for the future, while men's financial worries remained unchanged since 2021. "Women are also less optimistic about how ...

Gender balance is smart economics: CEW

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... of 13.3%. The inequity is compounded by the lack of young female professionals joining the industry on one hand and not enough female executives in C-suite roles on the other. Less than 28% of senior management roles in finance are held by women, WGEA ...

Women-led super funds outperform over medium, long run

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... the industry-wide benchmarks over multiple time periods. The outperformance is not massive, but it's consistent and large enough to have a long-run impact," Antil said. Assuming a base average return of 5%, modelling of the 0.3 percentage point outperformance ...

Super tax break crackdown to hit $410bn in savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... promise to change more tax," he said. "They've [Labor] decided to move the goalposts and frankly, that's not good enough and we're not going to be part of it." In the ongoing debate about the fairness of the proposed policy, one crucial detail ...

New front in super wars, stability at risk: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2023
... it's not his money, he fundamentally misunderstands how the economy works," he said. "Arguments that super is not doing enough, by delivering returns to your members, are trojan horses for directing you to fund areas the government of the day determines ...

JANA awarded mandate by NFP

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2023
... NFP organisations whose strategies need to centre and align deeply to their purpose and mission while still generating enough revenue to support them in their long-term success." Community South Trust general manager Jackie Flutey said that JANA's strong ...

We did too much: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... agreed overshooting the mark was best. "Better to do too much and have to walk back, as embarrassing as that is, than not do enough and see people needlessly in unemployment and harm," he said. "Now I get a lot of criticism for saying that but at the ...