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Phone usage reveals opportunity for financial services

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... intensifying. "For millions of us, the first thing we do when we wake up is to reach for our phone and connect. Most generations interact with their phones constantly throughout the day and many of us unashamedly look at our phones last thing before ...

Fraser and Hewson support ANU's right to divest

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... company for reasons of conscience or financial risk management. Such decisions are standard practice and have been for generations. Self-interested voices calling 'foul' only strengthen our resolve and, no doubt, that of ANU. "The ANU council's decision ...

Call for entries to the 2014 Smileys Social Media Scholarship program

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014

SG frozen till 2021, industry 'dismayed'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
... adding: "We are concerned it could exacerbate the nation's low savings rate and that costs will be passed on to future generations." Industry Super Australia said it was "dismayed" at the "short-sighted deal", while the Association of Superannuation ...

Clients prefer good reputation, knowledge over low fees

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2014
... About 20% say that they will target new client segments in the coming 12 months, while 12.8% intend to target new generations. The CoreData Keys to Growth research was based on an online survey of more than 1,000 Australians aged over 18 which includes ...

ASIC announces National Financial Literacy Strategy

HARRY PAGE  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... action after consultations with over 200 stakeholders. The strategic points of the Strategy include educating future generations through the formal system, increasing the use of free, impartial information resources, providing quality targeted advice ...

MetLife refocuses on middle classes with direct distribution

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... insurer MetLife has become concerned that middle class people don't have the same attitude to life insurance of former generations. Arresting the problem requires new strategies that embrace new distribution points to supplement traditional intermediary ...

Gen Ys most keen on intra-fund advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... funds don't just focus on engaging older, higher value members," Turnbull said. "The savings opportunity for younger generations who have had the benefit of compulsory superannuation for their entire working life is enormous." A majority of superannuation ...

Budget reply speech 2014 -15: Bill Shorten

Budget speech 2014 -15

... not leaners. So tonight, we present you with a Budget that delivers a sustainable future for your children, and the generations beyond. We are a great nation. We are a great people. By everyone making a contribution now, we will build, together, a better ...