roy morgan

Financial planning

Consumer confidence falls in lead up to Budget

Consumer confidence has fallen almost 20% in a year, reaching levels not seen since Victoria’s second wave of COVID-19 in September 2020....

Financial planning

Aussie wealth management amounts to $3.06t

The wealth management market has seen a growth of $266 billion during financial year 2020-21 despite the overall share in the financial services market declining by 0.9% ...

Financial planning

Financial services among least trusted industries

Non-bank financial services – as well as banking and insurance – are among the lowest rated industries for trust, according to Roy Morgan....

Financial planning

‘At risk’ mortgage borrowers to rise

As most mortgage holders are required to resume repayments and JobKeeper comes to an end, the number of ‘at risk’ mortgage borrowers will rise, according to Roy Morgan....

Superannuation

Public sector super fund members most satisfied

Members in retail superannuation funds, especially those in funds run by one of the big four banks, were the least satisfied, according to Roy Morgan....

Financial planning

Mortgage stress a danger as loan holidays set to end

Mortgage stress will become a danger as one in five mortgage holders are on loan holidays which are set to end soon, according to Roy Morgan....

Financial planning

Business confidence falls slightly in January

The Roy Morgan Business Confidence index saw a drop of 2.7 points during January, but was still above the long-term average, and the finance and insurance industry is sti...

People & Products

Two-thirds of workers impacted by COVID-19

Research from Roy Morgan shows two-thirds of working Australians have seen their employment affected by COVID-19 Government restrictions....

Superannuation

Industry and retail super fund satisfaction falls

Uncertainty caused by COVID-19 has lowered satisfaction levels with industry and retail super fund members but self-managed super fund and public sector fund member satis...

Funds management

COVID-19 bigger shock than WWII to Aussie economy and workforce

Around 3.92 million Australians are either unemployed or under-employed as social distancing restrictions have largely shut-down customer-focused industries, according to...

Financial planning

Business confidence at record low

Business confidence has plunged day-by-day since the COVID-19 pandemic hit Australia and prompted the Government to increase social distancing restrictions....

Policy & Regulation

Banks and financial services firms face trust issue

Banks and financial services firms have been revealed as having major consumer trust issues with new Roy Morgan research revealing that only Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and...

Life/Risk

Consumers cooling on life/risk

A new survey has revealed that consumers are cooling on the purchase of life/risk insurance with the number of advisers actually involved also declining....