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Manage your retirement: Greenspan

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2007
... that come from a longer retirement by analysing lifestyle, determining available resources and making decisions to prepare for their future. MDRT president, Philip Harriman, said, "For the boomers, the most important thing to remember is that taking ...

Ageing population challenges require updated IGR

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2007
... 2002 to 2007. It will show this is still a massive problem, but the good news is, in small ways, we have begun to prepare for it." Costello said this is why superannuation is such a central part of Government policy, even extending to how changing demographic ...

38 per cent of US retirees like reverse mortgages

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... also found that most financial-services firms have not yet stepped up to the challenge of helping this generation prepare for their retirement. The survey covered 3,000 US retirees and pre-retirees ranging in age from 40 to 75 years who had investable ...

LG teams up with ipac on succession

HAMISH MADDEN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2006
... said that a health scare two years ago forced him to consider his succession options. "Advisers encourage clients to prepare for the worst. A serious medical problem two years ago made me realise I owed it to my clients, staff and family to have a succession ...

ING appoints ex-MLC chief underwriter

... products, has enjoyed a 65 per cent increase in sales in the year to August compared to the previous period. "As we prepare for 2007 with new product and service initiatives, John's experience will be invaluable," said Troup. John was a founding member ...

Asgard flags plan to step ahead of competitors

... profits as a dealer group. West also spoke about a shift in the country's demographic that financial planners need to prepare for. While much of the focus right now is on the baby boomers, he said the needs of the Generation Y should also be catered ...

WM executives need to improve their negotiation skills

... surfaced as problem issues for many companies, but she expects it to soon surface and wealth managers may need to prepare for how they will handle these situations when they arise. But for super funds and service providers having to increasingly negotiate ...

Daily Economic Roundup

... reasonable, business appears increasingly concerned that further weakness is in prospect and are starting to take action to prepare for further weakness'. US - The Empire State manufacturing index fell to 12.08 in October following a revised 15.58 (17.0) ...

FPA releases Good Advice guide

... 16-page booklet contains information on who needs a financial planner, the basic steps to getting advice and what to prepare for the first meeting. More importantly, the booklet includes case studies illustrating the financial needs of a 45-year old ...

Government to allow super splitting

... non-working or low income spouses to accumulate their own superannuation, and gives families more choices in how they prepare for their retirement. The superannuation industry has welcomed the initiative with John O'Shaughnessy, Deputy Chief Executive ...