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Women own $1.2tn in super: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... research Alex Dunnin. Overall, about 45% of savings in industry super funds belongs to women, while the figure is slightly lower for retail funds at 39%. Forty-one percent of savings in self-managed super funds is owned by women. For public sector and ...

Super Fierce targets gender wealth gap

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... analysis of Grattan Institute data found the average Australian woman stands to save $102,000 in fees by switching to a lower cost super fund. The platform collates their super information, runs the numbers through its proprietary calculator and compares ...

New digital solution to close advice gap

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... solution to reach everybody else, those wanting to obtain professional investing expertise from a trusted provider, for a lower cost, via a few simple clicks." OpenInvest's chief executive and co-founder Andrew Varlamos said he is thrilled to be partnering ...

Learn to live with inflation: BlackRock

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2022
... willing to let the labour market run hot to generate some wages. "We think the cash rate hiking cycle will be slower, and peak lower, relative to the market expectations and prior hiking cycles. The RBA really has little incentive from what we can see ...

Online investor numbers continue to climb: Investment Trends

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2022
... Irene Guiamatsia said. Unsurprisingly, millennials and Gen Z continue to dominate the new investor cohort, motivated by lower costs, access to offshore markets, and a mobile-first digital offering. "The report shows these younger investors have embraced ...

Value strategy drags Clime's performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... strategies lagged index returns as the group's focus on quality and value-style investments was trumped by a rotation to lower quality, cyclical components of the market, chief executive Annick Donat said. "The board is of the opinion that Clime's focus ...

Super baby bonus could end inequality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 28 FEB 2022
... Women's workforce participation rate when the youngest child is 0-5 years is almost 28.2% below that of fathers, and 12.2% lower where the youngest child is 6-14 years. "There have been some significant reforms such as abolishing the $450 wages threshold ...

EM investors brace for geopolitical impact

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... to some highly profitable and well managed businesses which, in light of the ever-present political risks, trade at much lower valuations than their global peers," Martin Currie said. If to be guided by history, Evergreen Consultants director and founder ...

SMSFA welcomes ATO adjustments

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
... information from fund financial statements), the ATO's adjusted median return calculations are still likely to generate materially lower performance estimates relative to APRA-regulated funds (all else being equal)," Maroney said. "For this reason, while ...

Chief economist: Thank you, Putin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2022
War, huh, yeah What is it good for? Absolutely nothing, uhh - Edwin Starr "Crude soars, and stocks and crypto bomb lower, as fears of a Russia-Ukraine war consume global markets" - Fortune.com (22 February 2022) "The Dow Falls Just Short of a Correction. ...