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Government steps up its super co-contribution campaign

... people worried about the lack of their retirement income. Most people who have taken up the co-contribution scheme have been women particularly those women who are approaching retirement including those on lower incomes who hadn't saved for retirement ...

Keeping the family's super together

... Couples can gain benefits from streamlining their superannuation accounts. With statistics reporting 42 per cent of married women opting out of the workforce and up to 47 per cent of all women working part-time, couples can achieve savings from holding ...

Breast Cancer and Heart disease top insurance claims

... the second highest insurance claim. The average number of claims was at 13 per cent with one in two men and one in three women developing heart disease each year. Aviva paid more than $47 million in critical illness claims between January 2000 and July ...

Aust households financially confident in year ahead: survey

AAP | TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2004

... quarter, Singh said. The report found that males were more financially confident than females, with three out of every five women not happy with their financial prospects. According to Singh the gap between men and women's confidence about their financial ...

IFSA issues new fact sheets to educate

... part of the Association's commitment to improving financial literacy. Gilbert said the two facts sheets - Money Matters for Women and Licence to Trade - were now able to be downloaded free from the education corner of the IFSA website. "Money Matters ...

Study shows many Australian retirees on low incomes

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 17 MAR 2004

... government through the pension rather than superannuation. But despite inadequate levels of super across the community, women are retiring at an average age of just 41 and men at 58. The AMP-sponsored National Centre for Social and Economic Modelling ...

Matched super scheme available to 1 million more Aussies

AAP | MONDAY, 15 MAR 2004

Women in part-time work and teenagers with casual jobs would benefit from changes to superannuation, the federal government said. Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan said up to one million more Australians would now be eligible to receive matched superannuation ...

66,000 new jobs in Australia for February quarter: forecast

AAP | TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2003

... create 15,000 positions. The report said part-time work continued to dominate the national job gains as the tidal wave of women in this type of employment gathered force. It predicted more than half of all new jobs in the February quarter would be part-time ...

Low income earners can boost retirement nest eggs: super funds

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2003

... that bill. "I wasn't prepared to walk away from what is very substantial benefits for low income Australians, particularly women." Assistant Treasurer Helen Coonan said more than half a million lower income earners would benefit from the co-contribution ...

Government announces new draft legislature on super, foreign exchange

... important for families where one spouse is working in the home or receives a low income. This measure will particularly benefit women." "In designing the new foreign currency taxation measures the Government was mindful of the sometimes significant compliance ...

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Blackwattle takes over Quest Asset Partners

KARREN VERGARA

Blackwattle Investment Partners has swallowed up Australian equities manager Quest Asset Partners for an undisclosed sum.

Funds SA poaches Vision Super risk specialist

MATTHEW WAI

Funds SA will welcome a Vision Super executive to replace executive director, governance and strategy Tony Burrill, as he prepares for retirement following a seven-year tenure at the company.

Regal flags muted second-half performance fees

VINNY VUCAGO

Regal Partners expects to recognise at least $122.7 million in fund performance fee revenue for calendar 2026, with market volatility and weaker investment performance limiting the prospect of further material fees in the second half.

Insignia chief draws 'hard line' on NCAs giving retirement advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Insignia Financial chief executive Scott Hartley said he draws a hard line when it come to the new class of advisers (NCAs) giving retirement advice.

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