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Super gap concerns plaguing over 50s

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2016
... year olds added to their savings in the last three months, compared to 29% of people aged 30-49 and 21% of the over 50's Younger investors are more likely than any other age group to invest more in the next quarter One in five young Australians expect ...

CFS launches Millennial-targeted super option

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... and employment. Commenting on the launch, Colonial First State general manager product and investments Peter Chun said: "Younger members have time to ride out the ups and downs of investment markets, so their super is invested in growth assets, like ...

Advisers beware the uncomfortable truth of the ageing brain

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... the impact." SSGA stresses that age is just a number and many people exhibit less sign of cognitive decline. Conversely, younger people can experience significant cognitive impairment unexpectedly as a result of trauma, injury or disease. Financial advisers ...

HESTA investment analyst collects ESG award

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... (ESG) integration at HESTA and more broadly in the industry. ACSI president Gerard Noonan said it was important for a younger generation of superannuation professionals to take up the pioneering work of O'Sullivan in insisting ESG principles were interwoven ...

Fortnum picks up award winning practice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... extremely excited to have them on board," he said. "Fortnum has a great mix of highly experienced mature advisers and younger advisers like Scott and Matt who represent the next generation of professionals rising up in the industry. At Fortnum, we encourage ...

Women and Gen X happiest with advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... of trust and reliability, technical ability and investment performance. The survey revealed the satisfaction levels of younger investors had improved on all three aspects of advice, whereas investors aged over 60 were less happy with their financial ...

Impact investing on insto agenda

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2016
... years ago whereby there was little knowledge of operations on the ground." Young said recent research by SLI found the younger you were the more likely you were to hold a Socially Responsible Investment or Green product, "the more likely you felt you ...

Acorns app enters superannuation sector

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2016
... members, who will be able to round up purchases and invest the difference into their fund. Given Acorns' popularity with younger workers - 26,000 users had signed up to the Australian beta by February 2016 - this new service has the potential to address ...

Gen X and Y not looking to robo advice

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2016
... research from ING Direct. The research reveals that adaptation will be central for advisers looking to engage with the younger cohort and that education will be essential in reiterating the value of financial advice. Only 5% of respondents are currently ...

Australians pessimistic about retirement lifestyle

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 18 APR 2016
... fund to provide interactive online tools, up from 44.5% in 2015. "Funds that think digital engagement is only for the younger generations need to broaden their mindset," said Turnbull. "The two key things that pre-retirees want in managing their retirement ...