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MAX Award winners crowned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUN 2021
... Integrated Campaign of the Year was awarded to Aware Super for its rebrand. Rainmaker Group managing director Christopher Page said the MAX Awards are becoming more and more competitive, with a record 17,000 votes across all 22 categories this year. ...

Licensee awards tech mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUN 2021
... the need for a paper-based fact finder, the dealer group's managing director Sam El Shammaa said. In eliminating the 60-page fact finder, El Shammaa said digitising this and adding in information to the broad transcript on topics such as insurance ...

What COVID-19 did to super brand

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
The government's early release of superannuation program hurt superannuation as a category brand, according to Campaign Edge creative director Dee Madigan. Taking to the stage at Conference of Major Superannuation Funds, Madigan theorised that the ...

Budget no cure for hangover from last one

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAY 2021
An Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees policy expert has laid out just how much work super funds have ahead of them in dealing with the last two federal budgets. AIST head of advocacy Mel Birks updated the Conference of Major Superannuation ...

Infrastructure investment builds to $170bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAY 2021
... infrastructure projects loosely aligns with the priority list announced by Infrastructure Australia (IA) in February 2021. IA's 244-page report outlined a raft of projects aimed at boosting Australia's international competitiveness, connecting cities ...

AMP sees 245% jump in consumer interest

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAR 2021
... months of 2021. There was also a 122% increase in total visits to the website in the same period and nearly 250,000 more page views. According to AMP, the topics consumers are most interested in are ways to invest and smart investment options, relationship ...

AFCA left toothless on Mayfair complaints

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2021
... doesn't prevent direct advertising to sophisticated investors. Mayfair was on Google and in mainstream newspapers with full page ads for a long time there. If it's aimed at sophisticated investors, why would it be advertised in a mainstream newspaper?" ...

Celebrating women in financial services

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2021
... industry tomorrow, what three pieces of advice would you give her? A: First, I'd say to check out the 'our team' page of a firm's website before interviewing. If the leadership team are all men, and the support team are all women, ask ...

Reference checks should cover all advice: FPA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021
Reference checks should be extended to general advice and to anyone that has the ability to influence the financial advice process, according to the Financial Planning Association of Australia. In its submission to ASIC for Consultation Paper 333 Implementing ...

FS team picks: The top stories for 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 17 DEC 2020
... account-based pensions. Retirement Income Review revealed Treasury kept us waiting for months before dropping the more than 600-page long Retirement Income Review. The review didn't make recommendations, but provided the first comprehensive look ...