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Industry leaders urge Abbott to keep super rebate

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2013
... AustralianSuper's Ian Silk; heads of industry bodies including the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees' Tom Garcia and Women in Super's Catherine Wood; and also academics from the University of New South Wales and the University of South ...

Internet chosen ahead of professionals for advice

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013

Nearly 50% of woman to suffer under LISC dumping

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2013
... save the low income superannuation concession (LISC), saying scrapping Labor's plan will hurt almost one in two Australian women. The industry body also claimed that the repeal of the LISC and the two-year hold on the superannuation guarantee will reduce ...

NGS Super snaps up another former EISS exec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... services as well as driving the generation of new employer business for the fund." He added that the appointment of two women to senior roles reflects the fund's 70% female membership.

Secrets of world's greatest investors revealed

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... most volatile stocks, buy boring predictable companies and stay disciplined when everyone else is losing their heads. No women have made it into the list. Angenfelt said there are many talented female investors working in the industry (Hetty Green, Thyra ...

Jenny Brown named AFA Adviser of the Year

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... community, mentoring a young adviser in the AFA's mentoring program and is also a dynamic member of the AFA Inspire - Connecting Women in Advice program. Fox also thanked Zurich for their ongoing support of the Award, now in its 11th year. Zurich GM ...

Women's retirement anxiety is increasing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
Women are developing deep seated concerns over not having enough retirement funds, according to the MLC Australian Wealth Sentiment Survey. The survey questioned more than 2000 Australians, with special emphasis on gender, age and location. The main ...

In search of more female advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 OCT 2013
... national conference is canvassing ways to do something about it. The first step was recognising that there aren't enough women working in the financial services industry and, especially, in financial planning. The second, of course, was to find the best ...

Federal election boosts Australians' economic optimism

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
... occurred in Western Australia, which historically has been the most optimistic State. "While optimism rose among both men and women, there was a stronger rise in optimism about the future of the economy among men," Peiris said. The Allianz Future Optimism ...

BT launches women adviser network group

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 1 OCT 2013
BT Financial has launched Stella Network, an initiative to support women advisers and to encourage more women to pursue a financial planning career. The Stella Network will hold its first networking event tonight and it also intends to support workshops ...