ROY MORGAN

Financial planning

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

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

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

Financial planning

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

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 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

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

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

Superannuation

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

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

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....

Financial planning

Business confidence in Australia rose 0.3% in August as more firms feel next year will be a good time to invest in their business. ...

Financial planning

Sydney’s average net wealth in 2019 is at $570,000, according to Roy Morgan....

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