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End the factions: Shorten

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... unfunded liabilities. Shorten said the problems will only become more pressing over the next 15 years as the first wave of baby boomers retire, and understanding this "historic challenge" and laying out a strategy to tackle the problem will be a key ...

Lookin' good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 NOV 2010
... higher overnight but why do I get a feeling that there's little conviction behind the move? You'll feel the same way too baby if like many investors these days you're looking at the market's performance since the US Federal Reserve magically created ...

Super segmentation comes of age

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... super, with one researcher ambitiously setting up a new template to segment fund members beyond the usual Gen X, Gen Y and Baby Boomer divide. The 2010 Ultimate Superannuation Marketing Metrics study, conducted by Longship Research & Consulting, concluded ...

Long-term fixes for super inequity

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2010
... catch up on their super. As a result, ISN have called for equality in superannuation through initiatives such as a $1,500 baby bonus superannuation contribution and a review of the $450 monthly income threshold for super contributions. ISN chief executive ...

Peering into the future

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... challenge identified by Scully for the industry was a shift from the "accumulation" phase to a "retirement income" phase, as the baby boomer generation becomes further entrenched in retirement. As a result, many pension funds will have more pensioners ...

Timing the market still a tough game: survey

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 24 AUG 2010
... confidence," continued Land. Intergenerational change was another theme from the survey with "generation X superseding the "baby boomers" as the most confident demographic in the trading community. Some 79 per cent of traders from "Generation X" identified ...

Election campaign ignores seniors

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 17 AUG 2010
... NSA also claims senior Australians include people aged between 50 and 59, which may be unwelcome news to the 1.4 million Baby Boomers in this age bracket.

Trustees address 'young' elephant in the room

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... share the common dilemma of how to best serve their younger stakeholders, and it's a risk that becomes more pressing as their Baby Boomer clients move on from 'saving for retirement' to 'spending their savings' phase. Mark Genovese, chief executive of ...

Wealth transfer strategies top adviser books

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2010
... select, Neil Younger, said at the firm's annual conference last month that the transfer of wealth or inheritance from the Baby Boomer generation and their parents to their children and grandchildren over the next two decades could be the catalyst of ...

Members star in Sunsuper ad campaign

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... said the fund had undertaken extensive research to develop Sunsuper's new brand strategy. "Our research indicated that the baby boomers are spearheading a change in how Australians view retirement," she said. "Investors are now seeking financial independence ...