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Taylor rules the RBA just right

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... (http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/roubini-global-urges-rba-to-hold-interest-rates-20150202-133s4z.html#ixzz3QcrDl5s9) and Michael Pascoe's "Malcolm Turnbull one of four reasons RBA should not cut interest rates" (http://www.smh.com.au/business/the-economy/malcolm-turnbull-one-of-four-reasons-rba-should-not-cut-interest-rates-20150202-133k6l.html#ixzz3QcrcxDEy) ...

Industry fund brands stronger than retail

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... utility-focused consumers who are more likely to be making an active choice of fund," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. "Communicating value is a critical way in which funds can differentiate in an industry that suffers from ...

Super fund mergers could risk member attrition

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... must justify their decision and demonstrate their future viability to APRA," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. "However the benefits to members need to be thoughtfully communicated with a particular focus on economies of scale ...

Compare the pair ads fail to excite members

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... tool for members, who would much prefer to hear from their fund via email," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. The CoreData 2014 Member Growth Report gathered the views of 858 people and found that there is a mismatch in communication ...

Retail fund members most likely to establish SMSFs

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... existing fund; It could just as likely indicate apathy on the part of members," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. "Many of the traditional engagement indicators are actually highly correlated with switching intent. It could be ...

SMSF advisers gear for referrals from accountants

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... according to three quarters of both planners (73.5%) and accountants (76.7%). CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said the trend for client referrals coming to financial planners from accountants suggested a need for planners to start ...

Gen Ys most keen on intra-fund advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... conversation with younger members about the value of superannuation savings," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. But intra-fund take up is still low; with only 33.5% of members currently using their fund's financial planning services. ...

Advisers need soft skills first to engage new clients

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2014
... there is the danger that first appointments become a tick-a-box exercise," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. The CoreData report details financial planners' ability to engage real buyers of investment, superannuation and insurance ...

Advisers at risk of losing three in 10 clients

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2014
... advice particularly around simple aspects such as budgeting and goal setting," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. "The opportunity spans generations, with advice seekers most likely to be Generation X, however Baby Boomers and ...

Compliance costs Aussie advisers $15k versus global peers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2014
... these activities can have a tangible impact on growth and profitability," CoreData head of financial services Kristen Turnbull said. Comparing the two adviser types, aligned advisers spend more time than independent advisers and the average Australian ...