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Govt to pay interest on lost Super funds

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... they have money that needs to be reclaimed. Superannuation Minister Bill Shorten said this would protect part-time and younger workers who may have small balances from multiple employers. "The introduction of interest at CPI means that not only will ...

Sunsuper harnesses Facebook reach

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... far few super funds outside the likes of AustralianSuper and Hostplus have looked to join in the online conversation. Younger superannuation fund members seem to care too little about their retirement nest eggs and it is hoped that by taking to websites ...

Fix philanthropy from ground up: FYA

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) has launched a new placement program for the younger generations of family foundations and PAFs designed to ignite philanthropic interest. The Immerse program involves taking six to eight people between the ...

Decouple next-gen education from estate planning conversation

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
Financial education for younger generations from families of wealth should be a separate issue from wealth transfer planning and deserves to be treated as such. That's the message from Andrew Hewison, director and private client adviser at boutique ...

Cash for investment not just liquidity

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... "Historically, we have found that term deposits appeal to an older, more risk averse customer. Interestingly we are now seeing younger people turning to term deposits due to the certainty of returns," Hewson said. "With continuing speculation the RBA ...

Gen Y's more financially independent

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... with the family home paid off and increasing in value. "It's been seen as the ultimate safety net and often used to help younger family members get their start in the property market as well as funding retirement lifestyles. "Our survey findings directly ...

As many smartphones as people

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... regularly access the internet, notes analysis from the Australian Bureau of Statistics Social Trends studies. As these younger consumers mature they will force super funds and wealth management service providers to go mobile or risk losing access to ...

Bad news? What bad news?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2012
... April following a 3.8% decline in the previous month. With almost a quarter of its working population - and half of its younger ones - unemployed, methinks this was inevitable, don't you? Speaking of inevitable, so was the news that Egan-Jones Ratings ...

Alphington wins corporate super mandate

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... business model and licensing arrangements to provide broad wealth management services to the retail space and typically younger clients. The Melbourne-based firm scrapped the minimum requirement of $250,000 in annual income or $2.5 million in assets. ...

New service to boost retiree returns by 1pct

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2012
... dialing up risk, Trustee Tailored Super does it by viewing risk in terms of likelihood of loss and loading this risk at the younger phase of a member's life