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Crisis emerging in Australian retirement system: HILDA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
The University of Melbourne says the long-term sustainability of Australia's retirement system is under threat from a growing wealth divide across generations. According to the university's latest Housing, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) ...

Looking ahead key to flipping bad money habits

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... offering, conducted research in partnership with consumer neuroscience expert Dr. Phil Harris from the University of Melbourne. It found the population is spending $31 billion in savings each year, despite two million Australians having less than $1000 ...

TelstraSuper commits to innovation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... Australia and nine universities including the University of Adelaide, Australian National University, the University of Melbourne, Monash University, UNSW Sydney, the University of Queensland, the University of Sydney and the University of Western Australia ...

Contango continues to grow investment team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 SEP 2016
... firm last month, marking another stride in its growth strategy. Wu holds a Masters in Finance from The University of Melbourne and joins from NAB where she worked as a fund performance analyst. Prior to that she was a tax consultant at KPMG in the funds ...

Pension changes will impact retirement adequacy

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... retirement, according to new research from Willis Towers Watson (WTW). The joint research from WTW and The University of Melbourne explores how retirement income adequacy has progressed in Australia. It finds that under the old rules, 62% of couples ...

Panel to review financial services complaints system

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2016
... Financial System Inquiry. The panel: Professor Ian Ramsay (chair) - A professor of commercial law at the University of Melbourne; he is a member of the Law Council of Australia and currently serves on its Corporations Law Committee. He has extensive ...

NAB partners with University of Melbourne

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
NAB has partnered with the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Business School to promote and support innovation collaboration that will further shape the future of wealth management. The partnership will facilitate the exchange of talent and ideas ...

Blue Sky scratches head lice from portfolio

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2015
... single, 10 minute treatment without the need for nit combing. The investment was also supported by the University of Melbourne, the Queensland Biotechnology Fund and Uniseed. The firm's deal with Dr. Reddy's Laboratories includes $84 million for upfront ...

Young adults know very little about super

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... and retirement planning could best be described as worried and sceptical," Professor Ian Ramsay of The University of Melbourne who led the study said. "Only one third consider themselves well informed about superannuation and most are not confident about ...

Less than 15% meet ASFA standard of retirement savings

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
... Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) for retirement savings, according to a survey by Towers Watson and the University of Melbourne. The research has determined that a significant number of Australians are unlikely to achieve adequate retirement ...