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J.P. Morgan and Future Fund ties at robo-adviser

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2016
... advisory board. Six Park co-founder and advisory board chair Brian Watson said the firm's robo-advice model will save Australians one to 2% per annum compared to more traditional money management, and in turn "make a huge difference to the retirement ...

Former politician joins fintech board

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... customer needs," Ripoll said. "Joining Map My Plan gives me the opportunity to help bring great advice to the majority of Australians currently missing out and to do something positive with my years of experience in parliament and government." Ripoll ...

Super changes about sustainability: O'Dwyer

KELLY O'DWYER, ASSISTANT TREASURER AND MINISTER FOR SMALL BUSINESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2016
... years and use them to make 'catch up' contributions. From 1 July 2017 we will simplify contribution rules for older Australians by lifting restrictions, including the work test, on their ability to contribute to their superannuation and to that of their ...

Australian trust in financial services low

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
Only 50% of Australians believe that businesses in the financial services industry will do 'what is right', according to the CFA Society's 2016 global investor survey. The survey, From Trust to Loyalty: A global survey of what investors want, found ...

Millennials want homes not retirements

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2016
... property than retirement. REST Industry Super chief executive Damian Hill said that while it was a good thing that young Australians were keeping an eye on their financial situation, it was just as important they plan for 50 years' time. "Even if you're ...

Aussies unsure about super contributions

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
More than 70% of Australians don't know the superannuation guarantee rate, highlighting a difficulty in producing comfortable retirements as people are unaware of what they're contributing in the lead up. Sunsuper's 2016 Australian Employee Insights ...

One in four willing to switch advisers: EY survey

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAY 2016
... both Australian and global clients surveyed have relationships with multiple wealth managers, the report found. While Australians with multiple wealth managers are less likely than the global average to be willing to consolidate their assets with fewer ...

Energy Super to offer Mercer LifetimePlus

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... how we can help members to better protect their financial futures in the face of growing longevity risk," she said. "Australians are living longer, but coupled with this great news is the realisation that they might outlive their super. On average, Australians ...

Medcraft steps down from global leadership position

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2016
... implementing international capital markets policy - policy that affects Australia and that ultimately affects the lives of Australians. That is why I was involved in IOSCO - it was important to have an Australian looking out for Australia. "I congratulate ...

Investors looking to alternatives amid low cash rate

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... their advisers to find reliable income within a robust risk framework, said GCI co-founder Gavin Solsky, who argues Australians should consider the stable income benefits of alternative, prime-grade consumer credit markets as an asset choice. Speaking ...