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Financial Synergy founder launches new firm

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... pensioner's retirement funds may run out before they die. Longevity risk is the least understood risk by most working Australians," Orford said. Working alongside Orford are chief strategist and corporate adviser Richard Leckey; former Vision Super chief ...

Superannuation savings reach $2.5 trillion

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
Australian's superannuation assets have hit $2.5 trillion for the first time, according to the latest APRA statistics. Figures show an 8.7% increase over the 12 months from September 2016 from $2.3 trillion to $2.5 trillion in total superannuation assets. ...

Mercer assists super fund members experiencing domestic violence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... members are at the heart of everything we do. The small actions we take today can help in creating better lives for all Australians and, importantly, for the women who are experiencing financial hardship as a result of violence."

Big bedrooms pose challenge for planners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... Australia has continued more than 25 years of uninterrupted economic growth. Salt said this would hopefully mean there are Australians about to retire who should be celebrating successful careers. But this growth has perhaps created a sense of entitlement ...

Fintech expands with eight new appointments

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... management and client service teams. Moneysoft, founded in 2012 by former financial adviser Peter Malekas to help Australians take control of their finances, says their repaid growth follows strong uptake of the company's core 'cashflow as a service' ...

Vanguard rolls out multi-asset ETF suite

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... Australia market," adding that the move will make investing "a far more accessible and transparent option for many Australians, and ultimately help them achieve their financial goals." "Our Diversified Index ETFs stand to benefit a broad range of investors ...

gigSuper reaches out to self-employed

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2017
... the entry of gigSuper, the latest boutique direct product aimed at a niche market. Tapping into growing number of Australians who are self-employed or working in the gig economy, co-founders Peter Stanhope and Martin Batur say they're out to solve the ...

New advice firm taps young professional market

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... advice is only for the rich, and don't know when the right time is to seek advice. "We know that only 5% of younger Australians have a financial adviser, but all of them still have financial worries and aspirations," Brady said. "We feel as if there's ...

Former J.P. Morgan chief joins Future Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... focusing on growing and avoiding excessive risk with the capital in our care for the benefit of future generations of Australians," he said.

BetaShares launches Australian-first hybrids ETF

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 NOV 2017
... mission and the launch of HBRD demonstrates our ongoing commitment to developing innovative investment solutions for Australians." The HBRD is the 41st ETF launched by BetaShares since 2010.