Why Gen X’s ‘quiet inheritor’ status warrants your attention

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As headlines explore the coming intergenerational wealth transfer, the narrative often centres on “next gen” inheritors, typically imagined as tech-savvy, purpose-driven 30-somethings. But this framing misses a critical truth. The... Read more continue reading

The bank of Mum and Dad a key component of the intergenerational wealth transfer

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Praemium’s latest research in conjunction with CoreData reveals that the “Bank of Mum and Dad” continues to play a pivotal role in the generational wealth of Australians, with high-net-worth families... Read more continue reading

CPD: Transparency and communication – making the value of advice visible (Part 2)

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A perennial challenge for advisers, and indeed the advice profession overall, is to articulate the value of financial advice. From a client’s perspective, advice can seem like a complex, jargon... Read more continue reading

Financy Women’s Index hits fresh high on improved female underemployment and closing of gender gap in superannuation

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Australia’s progress toward financial gender equality has reached a new high, with the latest Financy Women’s Index (FWX) hitting 79.44 points in the September quarter. The result, up from 79.32... Read more continue reading

Crypto now a core growth investment for Australians

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Cryptocurrency has become a core growth allocation for emerging investors looking to build diversified, multi-asset portfolios that deliver long-term wealth creation, according to new research from consumer insight and behavioural... Read more continue reading

Are you ‘super shy’? More than 1 in 4 Aussies have never engaged with their fund

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A quarter of Australians have never engaged with their super fund – and almost half only check in once or twice a year – according to new research from AMP.... Read more continue reading

A decade behind: Fidelity research reveals 10+ years retirement savings gap, with one third of Australians unprepared for retirement

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Research from Fidelity International (‘Fidelity’), in partnership with the National Innovation Centre for Ageing (NICA), reveals one third of Australian pre-retiree and retirees aged 50 and over are financially unprepared for retirement and are... Read more continue reading

CPD: Demystifying guaranteed lifetime income – what your clients need to know

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This year, the first of Gen X will turn 60. Over the coming decade, waves of Gen X Australians will join the baby boomers in enjoying a longer, healthier retirement... Read more continue reading

Global Investor Study reveals what clients truly value in their advisor relationships

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Key findings Client trust at record levels: Advisors enjoy unprecedented loyalty, with industry NPS hitting 77.7. Peace of mind matters most: When asked how they measure value, clients ranked a “sense of... Read more continue reading

Generation X sitting on untapped wealth

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Generation X are sitting on far more wealth than they realise and are in a strong position to take control of their financial future, but few are doing so strategically,... Read more continue reading