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AustralianSuper members exposed to security breach

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JAN 2019
... Deloitte highlights why super funds are particularly vulnerable to cyber criminals. Large account balances, low member engagement and low cyber maturity makes the super industry an "attractive outlier" for cyber criminals, it said. Its "complex third-party ...

Super fund and advice group create alliance

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 20 DEC 2018
... Tony Beaven said there were several positive synergies to the relationship. Statewide Super general manager member engagement Tony D'Alessandro said the "accreditation of Elders Financial Planners allows the fund to service its members nationally, particularly ...

AIST awards innovative achievements

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees recognised excellence and innovation in communication and member engagement at its recent annual Awards for Excellence. UniSuper took out the Best Digital Award (over $40,000 spend) for a campaign using ...

Industry fund hires group executive

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... Potts), people and change (led by Trevor Evans), product and operations, innovation and transformation, and member engagement. Rest is expecting to announce appointments to three of these teams over the coming weeks. "The superannuation industry of the ...

Labor franking credit changes fair but not the best: Grattan

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2018
... said SMSFs are well paced to meet the needs of members and the broader financial system as they foster full member engagement and self-reliance in retirement. But the changes possibly weaken the sector, having implications for all super funds. "The existence ...

Government super fund adds engagement lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
A $29 billion government superannuation fund has welcomed a new general manager of member engagement. ESSSuper has appointed David Daley in the role, replacing Brad Weldon who served on a contract basis since May 2017. Daley joined the fund from Link ...

MetLife partners with industry fund for digital tool

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... claimants greater control, certainty, and transparency when they need these most." Statewide Super general manager member engagement Tony D'Alessandro said the decision to offer members access to the new platform was designed to reduce some of the stress ...

Super enters new digital advice realm

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2018
... said. Link's move comes a day after Media Super launched an e-advice capability in the hope of increasing member engagement with financial advice. According to Media Super, the new digital advice capability offered through its refreshed secure member ...

Industry fund grows advice access

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2018
A $5 billion industry superannuation fund is bolstering its member engagement strategy through the launch of an e-advice capability. From today (July 25), Media Super is introducing its new financial advice capability within a refreshed version of its ...

Digital transformation challenges super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
AustralianSuper has been ranked the top superannuation fund for member engagement services in 2017, at a time when funds across the industry grapple with digital transformation, Investment Trends research shows. Sunsuper, HESTA, QSuper and Hostplus ...