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Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025

... digital natives, relying heavily on technology platforms and tools. Between 2016 and 2022, a growing number of young investors placed more and more importance on tech platforms and tools over the help of humans. More than 70% of Millennials said they ...

Spender criticises Labor's 'lack of urgency' on advice reforms

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 17 APR 2025

... "The current financial uncertainty that we're seeing at the moment is affecting [everyone from] the curious young investors to retirees," she noted. "So, for me this is really about, how do we get really good and affordable financial advice for all ...

ETFs, global equities dominate retail portfolios: Data

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2025

... demographics when it comes to investment preferences. "However, by deliberately buying the dip on a regular basis, these young investors can significantly boost their returns, especially in a low volatility environment like we've seen for much of 2024," ...

Spaceship returns 19.41% to super members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024

... deducted from account balances. Spaceship said the returns reinforce "its position as a great choice for savvy young investors seeking competitive returns." "Spaceship's superannuation investment options and managed funds have all delivered remarkable ...

Young investors fall prey to bad social media advice

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023

Over one third (34%) of investors have acted on financial information seen online or on social media that ended up being misleading or factually incorrect, a new survey reveals. According to US insurance and financial services firm Nationwide, investors ...

How young Australians are missing out on better super returns

ANDREW MCKEAN | TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2023

... risk was being taken," pertinent given "many can afford to take on more risk" due to the longer time horizons of young investors. Notably, Australians under the age of 40 account for over 10 million MySuper accounts, indicating an investment timeframe ...

Online investor numbers dip as cost-of-living bites

CHLOE WALKER | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023

... Millennials (42%) make up a sizeable proportion of the reactivated investor pool, suggesting many of the 'covid wave' of young investors have already experienced at least a full investing lifecycle. "It is worth observing that markets, both domestically ...

Investors trust ChatGPT for advice

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023

... looking at what is on offer, weighing up their options and it seems robo-advice and AI are coming up on top." Young investors (31%) tend to focus on short-term returns, but the majority (60%) believe long-term investments are more important than ever ...

Young, millionaire investors challenge stereotypes: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI | THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023

New research shows young investors are buying and holdings stocks more than their older counterparts, despite the current environment. During the quarter, ending March 31, younger investors were the highest adopters of a buy-and-hold strategy compared ...

Online investor numbers taper out: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022

... Further, Guiamatsia stated there is little evidence to suggest that the developments of the last two years, whereby young investors and more female investors accessed equity markets, will reverse. In fact, female participation continues to strengthen. ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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