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A third of over 55s will never retire: Citibank

CHRIS NICHOLLS | MONDAY, 17 SEP 2007

... don't feel quite so secure. While 58 per cent are confident in their retirement funds, 37 per cent feel uncertain about their nest egg lasting the distance. There are doubts, though, about whether retirees will follow through on their intentions, as ...

Centric to improve the health of doctors

HAMISH MADDEN | MONDAY, 14 MAY 2007

... "While lifestyle choices have always been the focus of many doctors, they simply haven't built up sufficient income paying nest eggs to retire. However, one day they will want to retire from their medical practice, and reap the rewards of many years ...

ALP finally agrees to back Budget super reforms

ALEX DUNNIN | THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2006

... is a win for all Australians who have joined the government in calling on Labor to provide certainty as they build their nest egg and plan for their retirement. The government welcomes Labor's support for the plan," said Dutton. With Kevin Rudd only ...

Superwoman joins Millenium 3

... group with plans to open offices in the Sydney CBD, Melbourne and Brisbane. Superwoman is also looking for locations in Crows Nest, Manly, Avalon, Balmain and Randwick, all in NSW. Harrison said Superwoman was launched in October 2005 to fill the void ...

Finance is a good career move

... is helped by the superannuation environment which eggs many high income earners to seek financial services to manage their nest egg. Meanwhile, the life insurance sector is also shaping up to be the next greenfield with recent data showing that the proportion ...

Super changes to cripple self-employed in retirement

HAMISH MADDEN | THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006

... deductible contributions each year, which means that by the time they reach 60, they will have amassed a nice little super nest egg of $1-1.5 million. This would enable them to live comfortably - even throw in a trip overseas each year," said Murden. ...

1 in 4 Australians have more than one super fund: ICAA

... with leaving their savings in different funds despite incurring multiple fees. "Superannuation is often considered the main nest egg for retirement. Yet because employees don't see it leave their pay packet, it is not a tangible benefit," said Hugh Elvy ...

Seniors Week reminds planners to get in early

KATE HAGE | TUESDAY, 4 APR 2006

... Asteron have calculated that to provide for a $40,000 to $50,000 annual retirement income, over 25 years, retirees will need a nest egg of over $800,000. "That can be quite daunting," she said. "And this is where by planning well in advance you can take ...

Gen X and Y oblivious to super choice: Max Super

KATE HAGE | MONDAY, 3 APR 2006

... the immediate and make it real for the younger generation. If you look at the baby boomers they have built a lot of their nest eggs and wealth through buying property."

SMSFs must diversify or miss out: Bourse Data

... during retirement. "Recent advice to investors has been that investing in property is the best way to build a retirement nest egg, even better than a super fund. This has the potential to cause a lot of pain." A better alternative is for investors to ...

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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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