AMEGA Financial Solutions eNewsletter

In this edition we take a look at insurance – can your current level of cover handle what the year ahead may hold? We also explore a new angle on personal insurance, this time helping you take care of your adult children.

Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist at AMP Capital shares some insights on low interest rates and investment market opportunities. If you’re looking to freshen up your portfolio, find out about the new emerging economies that are tipped for fast growth and the potential value of bonds in your investment strategy.

Discover how home equity could help fund aged care and the importance of estate planning. Also read about Australia’s changing population and the effect it might have on our economy.

If you have any questions regarding any information in this newsletter, please contact us today on (03) 9819 3988 or info@amegafs.com.au.

Regards

Peter Triantafillou, Con Koulouris, Ian Place

John Mathiopoulos, Carissa Chan, Konrad Moore

Thomas Lynch, Nick Kourouvanis, Steve Trahair

The team at AMEGA Financial Solutions

Closing the insurance gap

Will your insurance stretch to cover the needs in your life? Most Australians fall way short – as you’ll read here.

Australian housing to the rescue - but is it too hot?

Two years ago some (mainly foreign) commentators were convinced Australian housing was in a bubble that was in the process of collapsing as the China driven mining boom faded. Instead, lower interest rates have led to the usual response of rising house prices & approvals for new homes. But has it gone too far, taking us into another bubble?

Australia’s growing population. Get ready.

There are 5.2 million boomers in Australia born from 1946 to 1964. This compares with six million generation Xers born between 1965 and 1983. Generation Y, born across the 18 years to 2002, is expected to peak at about 7.4 million next decade.[1]

Making a smooth transition

With a Transition to Retirement strategy you can continue working and access your super.

In this edition

	Closing the insurance gap
	Australian housing to the rescue - but is it too hot?
	Australia’s growing population. Get ready.
	Making a smooth transition

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