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Government establishes aged care Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... substandard care; The challenge of providing care to Australians with disabilities living in residential aged care, particularly younger people with disabilities; The challenge of supporting the increasing number of Australians suffering dementia and ...

Industry fund cuts admin fee

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2018
... review," UniSuper chief executive Kevin O'Sullivan said. "The members who will benefit from this change tend to be younger or working casually so this change will help address the very real issue of fees eroding their account balances. "However ...

Millennials looking for impact: Research

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2018
... significant increase in the percent of investors factoring societal impact into the decision-making process, particularly among younger investors, confirms our view that investors do not need to choose between impact and returns." Separately, the asset ...

TAL partners with mental health NFP

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2018
... joining forces with a not-for-profit organisation to help raise greater awareness on mental health issues affecting the younger generation. Orygen specialises in providing mental health research, clinical services, training and education for young people. ...

Chief economist update: Younger migrants and the elderly keep wages low

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2018
... investment in these areas are picking up. What's more significant is that "on average, new migrants to Australia are younger than the resident population... The median age of new migrants is between 20 and 25, which is more than 10 years younger ...

Super fund members satisfied but restless

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2018
... services," he said. According to the data, those who intend to leave their super fund in the coming year are primarily younger members. Between the ages of 18 and 34, 16% of the members expressed an intention to switch. The sentiment was largely driven ...

Industry fund renews insurer, drops premiums

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2018
... will likely place pressure on premiums down the track. The fund does not cross-subsidise its insurance premiums, with younger members paying lower premiums compared to older members in accordance with risk. In Media Super's view, the concept of cross-subsidising ...

Industry fund grows advice access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
... in financial advice access among its members by allowing more people to start accessing a smaller form of advice at a younger age. According to the fund, getting members in the advice lane early will lead to more people accessing traditional advice. ...

Socio-economics dictate insurance needs of young Aussies: Insurer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... significantly across different population and socio-economic demographics, meaning insurance needs would also differ. "Younger fund members may not have accumulated dependents and liabilities which typically support the need for life and disability insurance," ...

Advisers grapple with client retention

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUL 2018
... impediment to their growth prospects," he said. In terms of the improving professional standards, Peker noted it's the younger generation of advisers who are more supportive of the reforms. Most advisers accept that higher professional standards ...