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COVID support temporarily improves inequality

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2021
... the Actuaries Institute. Calling it "a year like no other", Actuaries Institute's Intergenerational Equity Index says younger Australians will see a reversal in their improved conditions from 2020 as government support measures are withdrawn. "The Index ...

James Murdoch launches SPAC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAY 2021
... filed papers to launch a US$300 million blank cheque company, which will focus on investing in Asia. James Murdoch, the younger son of Rupert Murdoch and former chief executive of 21 st Century Fox, is working with Uday Shankar, the former chief executive ...

More flexibility for retirees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... Australians are more secure in retirement if they downsize their home, as well as freeing up the supply of housing for younger families. Further to this, from 1 July 2022 the Pension Loan Scheme (PLS) will provide access to advance payments in a lump ...

Afterpay reveals US plans, economic impact

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 APR 2021
... appears to debunk the idea that Afterpay takes advantage of lower income earners, with Accenture finding users are typically younger, female and on higher-than-average incomes. Just 29% of users sit within in the lowest household income bracket, while ...

Managed accounts prop up platforms

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... December 2020. It is followed by AMP and Colonial First State with $126 billion and $104 billion, respectively. Meanwhile, younger platforms are gaining traction with Netwealth recording $46 billion in FUA, followed by HUB24 at $22 billion and Praemium ...

How advisers can capture young risk clients

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2021
... and insurance. In conjunction with CoreData, the report outlined several challenges advisers face when catering to the younger generation in regard to taking up life insurance. Many of the issues range from relevance to perceived cost and complexity. ...

ESG managed accounts on the rise

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 APR 2021
... while 60% are already using managed accounts to implement it. The use of managed accounts for ESG exposure is higher among younger advisers, with 41% of those under 40 years old compared to 22% of advisers over 55 years old. Further to this, over one ...

Multiples paid for client books dip

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... clients aged 65 to 79 years old, revenue multiples dropped to 1.7x-2.2x from 1.8x-2.3x. For clients aged 64 years old and younger, earnings also decreased 2.2x-2.7x from 2.3x-2.8x. Radar Results founder John Birt said financial advisers who have sold ...

Crescent Foundation partnership to mentor refugees

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 15 MAR 2021
... display characteristics that make them amazing contributors in the workplace and society. "They tend to be proportionately younger than the broader Australian population and display the highest degrees of entrepreneurialism, generating a far higher proportion ...

No more easy 6% returns: Fidelity

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAR 2021
... would have enjoyed average annualised returns in such a portfolio of 6.4% (7.1% for equities and 3.6% for bonds). But the younger generation, can expect a portfolio with a similar blend to earn just 2% (3% for equities and -0.5% for bonds). "The risk-free ...