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Countplus partners with Hood Sweeny

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... national scale and welcome it as a new aligned partner in our national network." Lambert added that as South Australia has an ageing population looking at ways to maximise their superannuation investment, and a growing number of people working in SMEs ...

Australia ranks third in Global Pensions

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... noted that he is also aware of the fact that many of the world's retirement systems are under increasing stress with an ageing population, low investment returns and, in some cases, significant government debt. He added that to try and solve the problem ...

Retirement adequacy hits post-GFC low: AMP

BEN COLLINS  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... Economics Partner Chris Richardson said the research shows the impact on future Governments that the combination of an ageing population and a drop in overall superannuation contributions may have.

Greater teamwork for ESG: Towers Watson

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 14 SEP 2012
... counts," he said. Strategies need to factor in the de-leveraging cycle, under-powered economic growth, resource scarcity and ageing demographics in order to reach their performance potential. This advanced planning of adaptive strategies - to secure ...

It's still the hole, stups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012

Cross-border super collaboration on way

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... with Asian pension funds keen to learn from the success of the Australian super system amid the issues arising from an ageing population. "The establishment of China's pension insurance system started late and needs to learn [from the] advanced experience ...

Gen Y's more financially independent

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... contradict this expectation and are of real concern in an environment where housing values are slipping and our population is ageing," she said. Amor said that it's never too late to counter these trends. "One way to make an immediate positive difference ...

China needs active management: Fidelity

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... 'world's factory,' explained Yeung, as the country tries to deal with issues such as food needs against overfarmed land and an ageing rural population. Wages will rise, predicts Yeung, contributing to structural change and necessitating strong active ...

Trust Company focuses on regional integration

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... us focus on regional integration and transforming the performance of all aspects of our business." Regional population ageing was also singled out as a driver of demand for trans-generational wealth management services. The company is currently undergoing ...

Retirement funding needs aged care inclusion

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... and will be needed for those who have a preferred care accommodation in mind," Galagher said. Mark Butler, Minister for Ageing commented last week on the price of accommodation bonds to secure a nursing home bed, referring to Productivity Commission ...