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REST rolls out its millennial pitch

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 8 DEC 2017
... Millennials sit at 14.6% and Generation Z is up from zero to 1.9%. This corresponds with the declining market share of Baby Boomers (39.7%) and pre-Boomers (7.5%) as greater numbers enter the decumulation phase. Related story: Younger generations gaining ...

Big bedrooms pose challenge for planners

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... colonial past with cosmopolitan influences, Salt said lifestyles are requiring new measures of sophistication. He said baby boomers and retirees, not millennials, are creating a new stage in the global lifecycle. In Australia the most common age of retirement ...

Younger generations gaining super ground

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... Millennials sit at 14.6% and Generation Z up from zero to 1.9%. This corresponds with the declining market share of Baby Boomers (39.7%) and pre-Boomers (7.5%) as greater numbers enter the decumulation phase. The research also shows that all but Generation ...

StatePlus partners for holistic retirement transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2017
... seamlessly and holistically to retirement. The collaboration with Perth-based Life Time Wise, a practice that coaches baby boomers on financial, workforce and lifestyle planning, will help members and their employers manage the transition from the workforce ...

Traditional funds too apathetic to super start-ups

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... member demographics, including age, gender and the decoupling of the traditional family unit. The large portion of baby boomers about to enter retirement and the technological native millennial generation encompasses a large portion of super fund members ...

Intergenerational business succession failing: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... trust (60%), while one-in-four fail because heirs are inadequately trained. Most family-owned companies founded by baby boomers as they enter their 50s and 60s are looking to sell either by floating the company or entering into private equity partnerships ...

Young Aussies driving sharemarket

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... comprised of the big four, Telstra, A2 Milk Company, Vanguard Australian Share Index ETF and Evolution Mining. Meanwhile, Baby Boomers and Gen X investors largely opted for the big four, Woolworths, Telstra, CSL and Macquarie. The research shows that ...

Advice at any age will enhance retirement: Sunsuper

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 22 AUG 2017
... of higher purpose that gives definition tor retirement." Fahy added the key player in this transformation will be baby boomers.

Retirement fintech makes senior appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... that were previously only available to the wealthy," Rogan said. He added there is a digitally savvy tsunami of 'baby boomers' who are comfortably banking, shopping and researching online. He said there is a significant opportunity to use technology ...

Retirement advice will take hit from education reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 AUG 2017
Australian baby boomers will struggle to receive quality financial advice as experienced financial planners continue to offload practices at bargain prices in the face of regulatory reform. As more high-level advice needs grow for Australians facing ...