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Technology features driving superannuation product development

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... provide for funds to engage their members." In contrast, investment flexibility, often conflated with de facto member engagement, experienced only marginal growth notwithstanding these features are starting from a much higher base. Rainmaker said it ...

Collective power: What's next for profit-to-member funds?

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2017
... the power of the collective and collaborate more closely on problem solving to ensure longevity and continued member engagement. Speaking at the Mavis Robertson Plenary at the 2017 Conference of Major Super Funds, IFM Investors and Industry Super Holdings ...

Global insurance tech eyes Australian expansion

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... to meet increasing demand from super funds to "extract maximum value from core systems" while they focus on member engagement. "Our partnership with Sequential delivers on our commitment to provide not only the best software available, but also exceptional ...

Fraser review challenges super board independence

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
... said. The code covers a broad range of governance issues, with 22 recommendations including recommendations on member engagement opportunities; equal director voting rights; strong risk culture; board renewal, chair appointment, disclosure, transparency ...

Ignition Wealth launches goals-based investing

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2017
... unexpectedly over time. This client-centric investment model delivers a greatly improved level of client and member engagement for our business partners," Liverpool said. Founded in late 2016 by Rebecca Jacques, SiResearch is a new research and investment ...

Mercer partners for robo-advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2017
... experience. We're continually focused on helping our super administration clients to deliver better service and member engagement." Decimal chief executive Nic Pollock said it was an exciting milestone in the success of Eqilize which was launched mid-2016 ...

TelstraSuper rolls out digital makeover

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... expands its capabilities to provide individualised content to members across all segments," he said. Improving member engagement is one of the key pillars of the 2016 Productivity Commission Report on superannuation.The digital component is set to become ...

AFA returning to its roots

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2017
... Coinciding with its 70th anniversary, the Association of Financial Advisers launched an initiative to encourage member engagement at the grassroots level. New president Marc Bineham told Financial Standard the association has learned a lot of lessons ...

Top 10 superannuation stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 DEC 2016
... to move all its insurance under a wholly-owned company, the newly established QInsure. 7. New standards for member engagement Sunsuper, AMP and QSuper are setting a new standard for superannuation member engagement according to the February report from ...

Top 10 financial planning stories in 2016

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 20 DEC 2016
... professionals In June Cbus launched a new financial advice model to deliver to fund members. Prioritising tailored member engagement via advice over the phone, the $33 billion super fund commenced hiring for "30 specialist financial advice service roles" ...