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La Trobe mortgage fund gets "Strong" rating

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2014
... including Lonsec - Recommended, Zenith - Recommended and SQM Superior Research - 4 Stars. La Trobe Financial president Greg O'Neill said that he was very proud to receive this recent rating recognition from Australia Ratings. "We stick to innovative ...

Millinium Australian equity income fund receives rating

STAFF REPORTER  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... which Millinium judges to have sound and profitable businesses with limited downside risk. The investment team is led by Neill Colledge, who previously managed $11 billion in Australian Equities for the Queensland Investment Corporation and outperformed ...

Retiree confidence in super on the rise

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... Non-retiree confidence in super rose more modestly, from 31% to 37%. National Seniors Australia chief executive Michael O'Neill said: "This is a result of sustained recovery in equity markets and a rising share market producing better returns." Despite ...

La Trobe launches SMSF loan product

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... arrangements say SMSF investors are a contributor to the problem. La Trobe Financial's president and chief executive Greg O'Neill commented: "SMSFs have low exposure to residential property of around 3.2% according to ATO figures recently released, which ...

Pension rule changes to benefit 740,000

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013
... "This will help some of the many who work hard at managing on a fixed income,'' the organisation's chief executive Michael O'Neill said. "Now we need to make sure the deeming rate remains in line with the cash rate." Payments affected by the deeming ...

La Trobe calls to end home loan risk fees

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 22 OCT 2013
... home loans offer no benefits to consumers and should be stopped, according to La Trobe Financial chief executive Greg O'Neill. Risk fees, or equalisation fees as they are sometimes known, appeared as an unintended consequence of the previous government's ...

La Trobe to wind down Lismore-based mortgage trust

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013

Bank levy upsets senior lobby

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 2 AUG 2013
... saying it will force pensioners into riskier investment alternatives. National Seniors Australia chief executive Michael O'Neill said the policy made "a mockery" of the government's promise to bring more certainty to superannuation, saying "certainty ...

Financial literacy in retirement a human rights issue: AHRC

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2013
... in a submission to the Australian Securities and Investments Council (ASIC), National Seniors chief executive Michael O'Neill said that a national campaign was necessary to empower Australians approaching or in retirement. "A government-funded awareness ...

Self-education cap to harm senior workers

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... attitudes that result in entrenched discrimination against mature aged workers," National Seniors chief executive Michael O'Neill said. "This is short sighted and ignores the wealth of knowledge and experience gathered over a lifetime," he said. O'Neill ...