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Invast launches thematic model portfolios

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2015
Stockbroking platform Invast Australia has launched a number of model portfolios tackling themes such as the country's aging population, US cyber security and iconic Aussie brands. The portfolios will be listed in Invast's PortfolioInvestor platform ...

Better to own or to rent investments?

JOHN DYALL  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... populations decrease labour supply, increasing labour demand and pushing wages higher. The other issue is how much influence an aging population has on policies of wealth redistribution. As they have more assets they prefer lower inflation and higher ...

AMP Capital joins retirement education portal

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2015
... management practice leader, Wade Matterson commented: "It is important we have an open dialogue about the many issues facing our aging population and support financial advisers who are the front line of this discussion." The two companies also teamed ...

Multi asset and income in favour: PIMCO

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... said. "Our clients' increasing focus on income-oriented solutions is supported by both demographic and market realities. An aging population naturally focuses on steady sources of income and uncertainty about long-term market returns augments investor ...

Easy money to fill in the slack at the Hole

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... Recession. Along with cyclical influences, significant structural factors have affected the labor market, including the aging of the workforce and other demographic trends, possible changes in the underlying degree of dynamism in the labor market, and ...

Baby boomers account for four in five dollars under advice

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2014
... clients, and four out of every five dollars under advice, the latest report from researcher Investment Trends shows. An aging population and generational wealth differences have made retirees and pre-retirees the pre-eminent markets for financial planners ...

Hockey signals pension age might climb to 70

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2014
... broadening the GST base is not a significant enough structural policy change to address the much more complex issue of an aging Australia. But it was Hockey's citation of IMF recommendations for more countries to consider raising their pension ages that ...

UBS launches Australian dividend ETF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... market at a time where lower cash rates and government bond yields are driving demand for yield producing investments, and an aging population is seeking a steady source of retirement income. Managed by UBS Global Asset Management, DIV will provide investors ...

Industry bodies call for Government LISC U-turn

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... term public policy in relation to superannuation and retirement incomes, especially given the financial implications of the aging population," it said in its submission. The AIST said it "strongly recommends" that the LISC be adopted by the Government. ...

Coalition super plan to harm retirees, low income earners

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... superannuation will reduce retirement savings by $46 billion over the next 10 years. "It will also push the increased cost of an aging population onto future generations."