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Spaceship launches new managed fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2020
... The Origin portfolio uses a rules-based portfolio (as opposed to active) and has exposure to fossil fuels. "Younger Australians have traditionally been disconnected from investing in domestic and global equities because of high fees, investment minimums ...

Several black holes in budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... participation," she said. Rest said the proposals are a step in the right direction to help Australians - particular younger Australians - build their retirement savings and to make an informed choice about their superannuation fund. The $57 billion ...

Aussies want to invest super in property: Research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2020
... the future as means to be able to invest their super in property. The survey found a higher proportion of younger Australians (58%) would consider investing in an SMSF, compared to 49% of those in their 40s, 30% of those in their 50s, and just 20% of ...

Spaceship raises $10m in capital raise

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2020
... their ongoing support; this additional capital will help propel our growth and product development, providing younger Australians with a best-in-class investment platform," Spaceship chief executive Andrew Moore said. "The company's progress has been ...

Aussies reevaluate retirement prospects

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... including reducing spending and better budgeting, in the wake of the pandemic. The research also found that younger Australians (aged 35-49) are feeling more underprepared for their retirement than their Baby Boomer (aged over 55) counterparts, demonstrating ...

Life insurance activity rises: MetLife

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... is still a lot of uncertainty when it comes to job security and financial wellbeing, particularly amongst younger Australians." Carey said financial providers, including superfunds and advisers, have a key role to play in helping consumers navigate this ...

Millions jobless within weeks: Grattan

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... are twice as likely to lose their jobs than the highest income-earners due to COVID-19." The institute said younger Australians and women are also likely to be hit harder, because they are more likely to be employed in the occupations and industries ...

Pandemic response concerns overblown

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
... $213 billion between the Federal government's three rounds of stimulus so far announced - they don't condemn younger Australians to a "lifetime of higher taxes and sub-standard services". Richardson points out that with interest rates at 2000-year lows ...

New super fund targets millennials

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2020
... Investment Management. Elevate is targeting socially-aware millennials with its pitch. "Australians, particularly younger Australians, tend to view super as an unimportant and ineffective asset," Kwan said in a press release. "It is not currently mandatory ...

Cost savings, RC boost digital advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2019
... said. "Tired stereotypes do not apply here. Older Australians have no issues using digital technology, while younger Australians will engage with their superannuation. Decimal's role is to provide the platform that removes the time and cost barriers ...