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... for those companies who still wish to offer some form of ESAS." - Ipac statement "The big concern of course is, that if Gen X and Y don't start their contributions at the beginning of their working life, and leave it for five, ten or even 20 years, which ...

AMP moves into direct super

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... launching a simple, low cost, no commission online superannuation fund, Flexible Lifetime Super Easy, designed to appeal to Gen X and Y. This move by AMP follows a trend by Virgin Superannuation, Max Super and the popular BT Super for Life to move into ...

Damned if you do

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2009
... coffee factory - nay, the whole plantation - but be careful not to spend too much. Australians cannot be faulted of course. Gen X and Yers grew up in the land of abundance. Many have not experienced a recession. Everything that could be had was easy ...

WealthBuilder targets generational clients

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... cent use the services of a professional financial adviser. Mota said WealthBuilder will aid advisers in reaching younger Gen X and Gen Y clients, while developing their relationships with clients' families - making their business the first port of call ...

Motivational advice for advisers

FINANCIAL STANDARD IS THE OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNER OF THE AFA CONFERENCE  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... speakers to talk to this year's attendees. The presentations are particularly relevant because many of the audience are Gen X-Yers or new to the industry - and wouldn't have been in the field during the 1987 or LTCM crises. Among the speakers are Allana ...

BT toolkit targets three gens

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2008
BT Financial Group is taking a three-pronged approach to help their financial advisers garner business from Gen X, Y, and baby boomer clients. BT yesterday launched the BT Generation Series - three educational toolkits available to its wrap advisers ...

IOOF targets Gen Y super

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2008
... people's interest in their super," said Max Super general manager, David Williams. "The truth is, there are more than 8 million Gen X and Y-ers in the country and it would be fair to say that most of them still don't know or care where their super is," ...

Max Super eyes FHSA market

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2008
Gen X and Y focused online super fund, max Super is developing its own version of the First Home Saver Account (FHSA). David Williams, head of max Super, said although it was unfortunate the government took the FHSA out of superannuation, it did present ...

Segmentation prompts industry warning

MICHAEL HOBBS, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2008
... ignored, according to Robin Bowerman, Vanguard Investments head of retail. "If you turned your website area over [to] the Gen X and Y overnight you will alienate a big part of your audience. Instead a strategy you should try is personalisation and segmentation," ...

Super marketing with grunt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... special 'Lightning Rod' award for best use of electronic media. CPA Australia's entry was a YouTube campaign directed at Gen X and Gen Y members. It's a two-minute black-and-white comedy with a young man personifying a young woman's super fund. Another ...