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WealthBuilder targets generational clients

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... the services of a professional financial adviser. Mota said WealthBuilder will aid advisers in reaching younger Gen X and Gen Y clients, while developing their relationships with clients' families - making their business the first port of call for financial ...

Aussies fear online fin services

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
Care to seek online financial advise or arrange a credit card via the Internet? No thanks, says nearly 4.2 million Australians. New research from Datamonitor show that Australian consumers are divided regarding online financial services. Around 27 per ...

Gen Y prizes property

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2008
Do it yourself (DIY) investors under the age of 40 are investing more in property than shares - but Gen Y's interest in the sector could have detrimental effects on their super contributions, a new survey shows. The RaboPlus DIY Investor Survey of 500 ...

IOOF targets Gen Y super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
IOOF has launched Individuum - a new online financial services business and super provider for Australian Gen Y-ers. But will the budding company succeed in cashing in on the online super trend? Individuum is IOOF's new online financial services business ...

IOOF profits down

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
IOOF has reported $26 million in net profit after tax, a drop of more than 10 per cent lower from its previous corresponding period. In a statement released on the Australian Securities Exchange today, IOOF reported a $25.9 million underlying net profit ...

Segmentation prompts industry warning

MICHAEL HOBBS, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... embrace superannuation," said Michael Davidson, CPA Australia superannuation policy manager. "We wanted people, particularly Gen Y, to see that super is actually an emotional issue and to engage with their superannuation for the long term." The CPA Australia ...

Super marketing with grunt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... 'Lightning Rod' award for best use of electronic media. CPA Australia's entry was a YouTube campaign directed at Gen X and Gen Y members. It's a two-minute black-and-white comedy with a young man personifying a young woman's super fund. Another winner ...

Shift ad budget for Gen Y: Williams

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... exponential," she said. However, Williams stressed the need to get the message right. "If boomers and Gen X start to talking to Gen Y about what they think is cool, young people will be repelled. Don't be tricked to change the website to say 'hey dude' ...

Tuning in to Generation Next: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
... time so we need to talk to the Gen X-ers so they can fill the gap in their savings," said ASFA chief Pauline Vamos. "As for Gen Y, we need to engage them so they, on the other hand, don't lose their super savings," she said. The Communications Forum ...

Gen Y risks high fees

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
Gen Y-ers are more likely to pay higher super fund fees during their lifetime because of their job-hopping lifestyle, according to legalsuper. legalsuper chief executive, Andrew Proebstl, said many employees particularly those in the Gen Y bracket could ...