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Budget means Aussies can get more from retirement

HARRISON WORLEY | WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2018

... superannuation policy, as well as helping people - especially young people just starting out in the workforce - build their retirement nest egg." The financial services provider also outlined the abolishment of exit fees on all super accounts and changes ...

AMP kept unsuspecting clients in the dark: RC

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018

... slashing his balance by 25%. He then recommended the wife switch super providers from Vision Super to MyNorth for her $46,000 nest egg. Mr E didn't attempt to compare investments between funds and gave baseless reasons why they should switch funds - ...

Pre-retirees confident about nest egg: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018

... half (60%) of respondents are confident they will not experience any financial shortfall. One-in-four (26%) building their nest eggs and planning wisely for the future said they are very confident they will have more than enough money to draw on. Financial ...

Changing nature of advice to benefit institutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018

... planner leaving the industry. "Financial planners have many pre-retiree and retired clients who have insufficiently funded nest eggs needed to maintain their current lifestyles - let alone address the looming longevity gap as more and more mature age ...

Magellan research head departs following restructure

ALEX BURKE | MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017

Magellan's head of research, Nikki Thomas, has left the company after 10 years following a restructure of the investment team. Thomas was promoted to the head of research role in 2014, having been a portfolio manager since 2011. She joined Magellan ...

Fund managers should have personal stake: Poll

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017

Fund managers should 'put their money where their mouth is' and have a personal stake in the funds they manage, Financial Standard's weekly poll results show. About 80% of respondents either agree or strongly believe this statement, indicating portfolio ...

Fintech firm launches $7.5m IPO

ALEX BURKE | TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017

... outperforming you? It's all about following the best investors to get better returns so you can to build that retirement nest-egg. And our portfolio analysis tools and flat fee brokerage help you to do that."

Advisers must provide more than financial health checks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017

... access to health facilities. Having an accurate understanding of all these factors will help us understand how much of a nest egg you need to be aiming for," Haskew said. Advisers also need to know as much as possible about their client's health when ...

Magellan soars past $1.5bn for massive IPO

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017

Magellan's new listed investment trust (LIT) has raised $1.55 billion ahead of listing on the ASX next week - representing one of the largest IPOs for a listed investment vehicle. The Magellan Global Trust represents the next phase of Magellan's ongoing ...

Superannuation and debt: Inextricably linked

ALEX BURKE | WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017

... unlikely to improve given Australia's ageing population. Due to this, based on research, he said that if you have a super nest get between zero and $450,000, "you will likely end up becoming the state's problem. If you have $450,000 to $1.5 million ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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