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Chief economist update: As luck would have it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2020
... latest Labour Force update had me singing 'The Stylistics' -- "betcha by golly, wow" - and 'Chicago' -- "baby, what a big surprise" - all at once. To quote, "Australia's seasonally adjusted estimate of employment increased by 111,000 ...

Millennials jump on COVID-19 volatility

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... actively investing as a consequence of COVID-19 compared to 28% of the older cohort. The study also found that Australian baby boomers (aged 66-70), were the most bearish of all groups, with 100% refraining from making any new investments. Calastone ...

Adviser demands answers from Media Super

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
A financial adviser has publicly called on the chief executive of Media Super to explain why a total and permanent disability claim for a very vulnerable client has been indefinitely delayed. ClaimRight founder and Financial Planning Association of ...

Labor says yes, economists say no to SG rise

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2020
... Australian]," Keating said. "[The Liberal government is saying] let's push them back to 9.5% while we take 15.6%. So all those baby-faced Liberals are out there attacking the SG all the time but they're going home every week with 15.6%." "The gall of ...

Chief economist update: The RBA's lullaby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2020
... policy" which are likely to be "required for some time given the outlook for the economy and the labour market". "Hush, little baby don't you cry Hush, little baby don't say a word Papa's gonna buy you a mocking bird And if that mocking bird ...

Aussies reevaluate retirement prospects

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... research also found that younger Australians (aged 35-49) are feeling more underprepared for their retirement than their Baby Boomer (aged over 55) counterparts, demonstrating the disproportionate impact COVID-19 has had on working Australians. "It has ...

FIIG calls for taxation, regulatory overhaul

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2020
... allocation is most relevant and should reflect best practise. However, it will reduce the burden on the commonwealth as the baby boomer generation enters the retirement and drawdown phase of their superannuation portfolios. The submission pointed to ...

ESG investing to remain strong through pandemic

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... of millennials in the US have chosen a job because of the employers' sustainability performance, as opposed to 17% of baby boomers, and added that COVID-19 had "put a spotlight" on corporate culture, behaviour, the treatment of employees and the ...

Time for financials to step up: Study

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2020
... leading the pack, saying they would invest more if they knew their money would make a difference. In comparison, only 31% of Baby Boomers said they would do the same. RIAA identified 12 Australian super funds that it believes demonstrate a comprehensive ...

Colonial First State ups cash for Aussie equities funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... State Developing Companies Fund, invests in companies in ASX 201 to 300 and holds stocks like Infomedia, Cooper Energy and, Baby Bunting.