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Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... an important step to helping more Australians save for their retirement. SuperSizer engages the competitive nature of our Gen Y's, and will help to educate those who haven't given a second thought to their super since signing up to whichever fund their ...

Millennials investing, just not in super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... an important step to helping more Australians save for their retirement. SuperSizer engages the competitive nature of our Gen Y's, and will help to educate those who haven't given a second thought to their super since signing up to whichever fund their ...

Super funds struggling as member engagement decreases

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2016
Superannuation funds are finding it increasingly difficult to keep their members engaged, according to CoreData research. The CoreData 2016 Member Engagement Report found that 51.4% of super members surveyed were engaged with their retirement savings ...

Aussies unsure about super contributions

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2016
... fund retirement was considered the top financial dream for Generation X and Baby Boomer participants in the survey. For Gen Y the top financial dream was having money to buy their first home. When asked where you would go to look for information about ...

Trust in financial advice falling

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... respondents stating they trusted financial advice in 2015, down from 40% in 2014. The survey found that a greater number of Gen Y have a long term financial plan (48%) compared to Gen X (38%) and Baby Boomers (37%). A growing number of respondents also ...

Gen X and Y not looking to robo advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... challenges for advisers; they have to start to bridge the gap between the different attitudes and approaches between Gen X and Gen Y in terms of an ongoing relationship vs. ah-hoc compartmentalisation. Being able then to break down, simplify and deliver ...

FEATURE: Managed accounts - more than meets the eye

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... as well. "I think it's the main way to get into the market for this generation," she continues. "All of our members are Gen Y, and these platforms allow them to invest smaller amounts, frequently, at low transaction costs. Ten years ago CommSec was pretty ...

Best Practice Managed Accounts Forum 2015 registrations open

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... support managed accounts, the compliance advantage of managed accounts and why the product type will appeal to SMSFs, Gen X, Gen Y and Millennials. There will also be some practical advice on how to choose a managed account provider and how to implement ...

High expectations suggests need for retirement advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2015
Generation Y is the most optimistic about their post-retirement incomes but whether they have the advice or knowledge to reach those high expectations is uncertain. A report released by State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) and Rice Warner today recommends ...

Shares increasingly popular for Gen Y

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2015
More than half of CommSec's new customer base is aged under 35, and more than a quarter of 25 to 34-year-olds directly own shares according to the company's latest analysis. CommSec has undertaken a review of share trading and economic developments ...