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ASFA slams Grattan as 'out of touch'

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... Grattan's aspirations fly in the face of a long tradition of a progressive improvement in living standards for successive generations," Fahy said. "The ASFA comfortable standard is based on a detailed analysis of the level of spending needed to meet ...

Is default super dated?

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2016
... choice errors or a poorly operating default system are borne by both the individual as well as current and future generations of taxpayers. It is therefore appropriate that the public fund a process that ensures as far as possible, appropriate and superior ...

Current super objective "un-Australian"

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2016
... take interest in the federal government's consultation on super's objective because it will affect them and future generations. "What we set in law now will be hard to change later and Australians are perfectly right to expect a comfortable and dignified ...

Equity Trustees restructures philanthropy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... to keep up with issues we face as a community, the demand for philanthropic investment, and also the energy of new generations of philanthropists who want to be confident they are achieving the most impact possible." General manager of philanthropy Tabitha ...

Majority of Australians without financial plan

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... financially worse off than their own generation, with 46% attributing this to the cost of living being higher than previous generations expected (57%). There is also a view that generation Z spend more money on travel and entertainment than older generations ...

Super funds struggling as member engagement decreases

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
... research, CoreData head of Western Australia Kristen Turnbull said: "If super funds have any hope of engaging the younger generations, they have to stop talking about retirement. "There's a fundamental flaw in the marketing of super as a retirement vehicle ...

Micro-investment app hits 100,000 users in Australia

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2016
... them a frictionless way to get invested. Acorns' technology levels the playing field, opening up the market to all generations." According to Acorns, 95% of users have seen a positive return on investment before the monthly maintenance fee ($1.25 for ...

OneVue partners with NYC manager to launch innovation SMA

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2016
... something that genuinely gives domestic investors access to innovations and sectors that are making a difference across generations." ARK founder Catherine D. Wood, who was chief investment officer of global thematic strategies at AB prior to ARK's establishment ...

Former CalPERS CEO jailed

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2016
... ever, we're focused on our service to our members and employers and to ensuring that the CalPERS Fund is secure for generations to come." Buenrostro served as CalPERS chief executive from 2002 to 2008. Stausboll has served as chief executive since 20 ...

Impact investing on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... of unprecedented change. They've grown up in the shadow of 9/11, they've grown up watching conflict that previous generations haven't really witnessed in the global scale," Young said. "This generation doesn't remember a time before iPads and phones ...