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Budget speech 2014 -15

... fair go. As well, people under 35 on the Disability Support Pension, but with some capacity to work, will have engagement plans to help them participate in the workforce. For those who leave the workforce to have children, we want you to have every opportunity ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2014
... geopolitical tensions over Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin told pro-Russian rebels fighting in east Ukraine to halt plans for independence referendums. Investors were also encouraged by Fed Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's testimony to congress ...

ECP Asset Management expands to Sydney

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2014
... S&P/ASX Small Ordinaries Accumulation Index has seen a modest return of 5.4%. Pohl said the business had further growth plans and with additional announcements expected in the near future.

Age Pension to rise to 70 by 2035

MARK SMITH, JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
Treasurer Joe Hockey has confirmed that he plans to raise the Age Pension eligibility age to 70 by 2035 in the upcoming Budget. Confirmation came in an interview with Alan Jones on 2GB radio in which the two men were discussing the Commission of Audit's ...

netwealth to launch managed account service by Q3

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
netwealth is developing a comprehensive managed account service with plans to launch it in the third quarter of this year. The service will sit as another investment option within netwealth's approved product list (APL) and it will be available through ...

MetLife to make 32 appointments

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2014
MetLife will open a Melbourne office, with plans to hire more than 30 new staffers across claims, product and pricing, client relationship and finance. "MetLife is strongly committed to the group insurance segment in Australia and to life insurance ...

Winton appoints Platinum exec to head Sydney office

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 APR 2014
... expansion this year. Aside from the opening of a Sydney office, the fund manager has moved to new premises in London and has plans to open in New York and Tokyo as well.

FEATURE: Re-imagining Australia's financial future

STAFF WRITERS  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2014
... joint release between Prime Minister Tony Abbott and Treasurer Joe Hockey introduced us to the government's wide-ranging plans. The release said the Murray inquiry was intended to be a 'root and branch' examination of the nation's financial system. "The ...

Younger Australians taking interest in superannuation

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... financial setbacks such as unemployment or ill health, with 72% of people failing to consider setbacks in their retirement plans, up 3% from the previous quarter. Investors continue to take a conservative approach to risk with superannuation, paying ...

Hockey signals pension age might climb to 70

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... track to reach $60 billion a year within a decade. Responding to this the previous ALP government has already put in place plans to raise the pension age to 67 over the coming decade suggesting that raising it another three years should not be too big ...