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Gen Ys engaged with life insurance

LAURA MILLAN | MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014

Young Australians appear to be engaged with the importance of insurance, as new research reveals that with 48% of GenYs do not use outside influences when making a decision about their life insurance policy. A TAL survey found that 39% of Australians ...

The AFA develops social media simulator

LAURA MILLAN | THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014

... segment their client base by date of birth. The simulator then separates clients in three groups: Baby Boomers, Gen X and Gen Y. "It allows advisers to visualise what would resonate better in their practice," Fox said.

Tailor advice to each generation: research

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013

... all generations want to meet with their advisers face to face, the difference lies in what kind of meeting each prefer. Gen Y prefer informal catch up meetings over coffee, baby boomers like formal meetings at the adviser's office. Beddoes Institute's ...

Next wave of SMSF growth fuelled by Gen Y

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

SelfWealth to distribute through BGL

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013

... "SelfWealth will be in a position to provide demographic performance data such as, accumulation phase versus pension phase, Gen Y versus baby boomers and provide an insight into how and why they invest," SelfWealth managing director Andrew Ward said. ...

Insurance cover through super overlooked: survey

LAURA MILLAN | TUESDAY, 2 APR 2013

Baby boomers often don't realise that they are insured through their superannuation fund, a TAL survey found when only 31% of people aged 50 to 65 said they have insurance. According to TAL managing director Jim Minto, the figures should be higher because ...

Gen-Y teach old dogs new investment tricks: RaboDirect

BEN COLLINS | FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2012

... harder to find the best rates and deals on financial products online. The survey also revealed that of all the generations, Gen Y is making the most of their savings, with 44% using a high interest savings account, compared to 37% of Gen X and 38% of ...

Marketing beyond gimmickry

ALEX DUNNIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012

Just as super funds in Australia are jumping on board engagement channels like blogging and targeting Gen Y, a US financial branding consultant group says the marketing world has already moved on. "After a decade of intense scrutiny, financial marketers ...

Generations split on what causes sleepless nights

MARK STORY | WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012

Research from superannuation fund Sunsuper revealed that the financial nightmares experienced by different generations reflect where they are at within their respective life stages. But what unites the generations, said Sunsuper's general manager, customer ...

Talkin' bout my generation

LINDA HAUSKEN | TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012

... right soft skills, industry-specific education and strong ethics. The differences between the service offerings of Gen X, Gen Y and Baby Boomer advisers was raised at the session that tackled the question of "advice as a profession" at a recent Financial ...

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Treasury responds to Debelle's review into the AOFM

KARREN VERGARA

Treasury has responded to the Guy Debelle-led review into the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), agreeing to all six recommendations.

Bravura ups guidance, reports earnings increase

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

Bravura Solutions informed investors cost discipline will protect its full year earnings result after a client migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) early in the year.

MaxCap hires from Vanguard, AustralianSuper

MATTHEW WAI

MaxCap has welcomed two senior directors, including a portfolio manager from Australia's largest super fund, reporting to the recently named chief executive Kylie Robb.

Zenith snags mandate from Granite Bay

MATTHEW WAI

Granite Bay Private Wealth has selected Zenith Investment Partners to support their investment governance and due diligence.

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