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Holistic wealth management solutions remain advice key: NAB

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2017
... through impact investment vehicles than their predecessors." According to NAB, as the millennial cohort starts to move up the age curve and build their financial futures, the wealth management models of today need to adapt. Source: 'Empowered Wealth ...

Xenophon team introduce unpaid super Bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 11 SEP 2017
... issue in superannuation today - it is leaving Australians short of savings at retirement and placing extra pressure on the Age Pension," he said. The Bill would introduce significant new safeguards as soon as 1 July 2018 and these measures will benefit ...

ASFA puts gig economy on the agenda

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
The rise of the gig economy will have profound effects on the nature of work and challenge the effectiveness of the superannuation system, a leading industry body believes. In a discussion paper released today, the Association of Superannuation Funds ...

Tracing super back to 1517

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... comparison, McFarlane cited the inability of Tsarist Russia to anticipate the October Revolution, ultimately suggesting that "the age of all-accumulation in investment is over, and that if you don't redesign your approach to accomodate this, someone ...

ASIC targets retirement products and services

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 4 SEP 2017
The corporate regulator has formed an internal working group to address financial issues of older Australians. In its 2017-18 Corporate Plan, ASIC highlighted it will examine financial products and services provided to older Australians - especially ...

Pre-retirees risk significant shortfalls: MLC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... Sunsuper released last week revealed similarly concerning statics, highlighting that more than 70% believe they will rely on the Age Pension, while 40% don't know or haven't thought about using superannuation to fund retirement, and less than 40% say ...

Digital advice embraced by all ages: Decimal

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... period, men also generated an SOA 30% of the time out of a total of 10,162 sessions," he said. "We also saw people in the age bracket of 80 years or more complete a total of 29 SOAs. It's impressive to see they continue to remain engaged with their super ...

Advice at any age will enhance retirement: Sunsuper

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... don't have a plan for how they will live in retirement, according to Sunsuper. More than 70% believe they will rely on the Age Pension, while 40% don't know or haven't thought about using superannuation to fund retirement, and less than 40% say they ...

Managed Accounts Forum survey open

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
In the lead up to the Best Practice Forum on Managed Accounts, Financial Standard is running a survey to help provide industry insight. The survey asks about leading brands in managed accounts as well as your role in the financial services industry. ...

Housing affordability depresses confidence: Westpac

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... consequences on both the housing market and the retirement income system, ultimately increasing house prices and the strain on the Age Pension," the Financial Planning Association said in a submission to treasury. The FHSSS was originally proposed to ...