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Expensive property market creating super opportunity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2017
... argument for owning a property now is that it's forced savings - it's something to retire on. Compared to our parents, the millennial generation isn't really that interested in buying property, but we still want a lot of money in retirement. All you ...

BetaShares develops new ethical ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2017
... profit from the movement toward sustainability and healthy living. "We believe ETHI will have particular appeal for the millennial generation, a demographic that is emerging as a driving force of both the ETF and the ethical investing industry," Vynokur ...

Make 2017 a big year for financial advice

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... $300 billion of investor assets, OppenheimerFunds has been around for more than 50 years and is a big advocate for millennial investing. Here are Dane's recommendations on how to appeal to this demographic: Familiarise yourself with sustainable investing ...

Robo-advice needs monitoring: IOSCO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
ASIC and other international regulators are coming to grips with the difficulties of monitoring robo-advice solutions and tools. The latest International Organisation of Securities Commission (IOSCO) report on its Automated Advice Tools Survey finds ...

Millennials embrace Essential Super's digital presence

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2016
Ease of access and visibility has seen Essential Super hit $2 billion in funds under management and exceed more than 200,000 customers, many of which are millennials. New data from the fund has found that more than four in every 10 Essential Super accounts ...

How to put the sizzle back into finance: Grad Mentor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2016
Practice principals need to realise that finance is no longer the 'sexy' career prospect it used to be so more needs to be done to attract, develop and retain new recruits. Addressing delegates during the sold-out Professional Practice Workshop at the ...

SelectingSuper announces super fund of the year

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2016
... Re. Among specialised categories, CareSuper was presented the Long Term Performance Award; the Innovation Award for Millennial Superannuation went to Suncorp Everyday Super for Business; the Investment Leadership award winner was HOSTPLUS; the Asset ...

Is default super dated?

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... system that can make superannuation as strong, flexible and competitive as it can be, well into the next century." "Millennial consumers are more informed than ever and rightly expect to be empowered to make their own choices about their finances. A ...

Finalists for SelectingSuper Awards announced

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 14 OCT 2016
... Offering of the Year. There are also separate categories for MySuper Lifestage Product of the Year and Innovation - Millennial Super Product of the Year. The awards also recognise best workplace, personal and retirement products as well as acknowledgement ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
Younger Australians, those aged 18-29, plan to invest more than their older counterparts, according to the MLC Q2 Wealth Behaviour Survey; the problem is they're not planning to invest in their superannuation. The quarterly survey of more than 2,000 ...