Planner brings knowledge of finance and the family farm together
Bronwyn Cant applies her own intimate understanding of farming life and the financial challenges of farmers to the advice she gives her clients.
May 05, 2017
Socially Responsible Investing – Key to Future Growth
Lonsec Research expands its SRI and emerging markets capabilities Lonsec Research has intensified its focus on the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) sectors, establishing dedicated investment product coverage and analysis within the rapidly growing space. Lonsec has provided research coverage on the SRI and emerging markets sectors for a number
May 04, 2017
Don’t hold your breath waiting for the property ‘bubble’ to burst
Many people are convinced that property prices in Sydney are too high to be sustainable. The real numbers show the fundamentals have changed.
May 04, 2017
Down to the last minute for changes coming to super
Advisers have little time to prepare their clients for the sweeping super changes coming on July 1, but a systematic approach to the issue should minimise stress.
May 04, 2017
Member direct payments deliver the model to end super wage theft
Yesterday’s report by the Senate Economics References Committee into the non-payment of Superannuation Guarantee (SG) – highlighting employers are not paying billions of dollars’ worth of super – requires an immediate fix and fresh solutions. Integrated Payment Technologies (InPayTech) says its unique overlay technology can curb these losses to Australian workers. The Senate Economics References
May 03, 2017
Now is the time for investors to stray from the herd
Chinese investors are pouring money into the Australian property market. Rather than competing with them, take a look at some potentially undervalued Chinese internet stocks.
May 03, 2017
SME owners’ savings habits in early days key to retirement goals
Salaried employees who start their own businesses are increasingly ignoring super. As a consequence, they could see their savings going backwards in a low-interest world.
May 03, 2017
ASIC’s Report 515 puts licensees’ auditors under scrutiny
In the wake of ASIC Report 515, everyone in the financial services industry should be asking themselves this question: Who watches the watchers?
May 02, 2017
How to get the most value when attending an event
There are more events out there to attend than there are days in the year, so marketers need to choose wisely. Here are some key considerations.
May 02, 2017
Millennials on track for a bleak retirement
By 2025, the majority of the workforce will be Millennials, and it's critical that they get help to improve their retirement prospects.
May 02, 2017
AIA Australia announces Term Level premium structure
AIA Australia announced today that the company has launched Term Level – a new feature, offered as part of our award winning Priority Protection product, providing greater flexibility when matching premium structures to clients’ needs. By providing the predictability of a true level premium for selected terms of 5, 10, and 15 years, advisers can
May 01, 2017
