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CFS launches Millennial-targeted super option

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2016
... 2000-2004 option has a 90% allocation towards growth assets, which can be tailored as a member advances through life and employment. Commenting on the launch, Colonial First State general manager product and investments Peter Chun said: "Younger members ...

European Cities Fund makes first acquisition

KERRIE SYDEE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2016
... This is lower than the expected decline to 267K from 274 in the previous week and comes on top of the disappointing employment addition in April and the Labor Market Conditions Index reading. The latest claims data is the highest level since February ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... that, "The number of job ads has been broadly flat now for six months. This follows a period of substantial growth in employment, so some modest slowdown should probably not be surprising". "Hiring looks to be taking a breather for the time being and ...

ISA calls out pre-Budget arguments on contribution caps

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2016
... majority of women, especially those in need of help to catch up after years of interrupted work patterns and part-time employment, do not and cannot afford to make large catch up contributions that attract tax concessions and help build super savings," ...

Fintechs to drive Australia's economy

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2016
... amazing success stories and he did "not see any risk at all that this is a passing fad." He said Australia's economic and employment growth will be driven by these top 50 companies over the next 10 to 20 years. "Three companies have a valuation of more ...

Sunsuper overhauls TPD cover

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2016
... Sunsuper members who had previously been paid a TPD claim found that 36% had returned to work or were actively seeking employment. It highlights that 'permanent' is not necessarily forever and many members want to return to work, Sunsuper said. Sunsuper's ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 APR 2016
... form, uncertainty over 'Brexit' - that could have a flow on effect on the country's trade, business investment, and employment - could be prompting British consumers to tighten their purse strings until the issue is resolved. Bank Indonesia policy decision ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 APR 2016
Australia employment Lead indications from the AiG performance of manufacturing index and the NAB business survey pointed to a sharp improvement in Australian employment growth in March. The employment component of the AiG performance of manufacturing ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2016
... was the sub-index for 'time to buy a major household item' - up 1.0% over the month. Separate indices for housing and employment registered mixed readings. The 'time to buy a dwelling' plunged by 9.2% in April and by 12.3% over the past 12 months. However ...