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Investment under microscope at ASFA conference

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 NOV 2015
... yield requires super funds to think more broadly about where and how they invest. Jollie's ASFA session - Investment innovation: breaking the cookie-cutter mould - will look at how super funds are adopting more stringent environmental, social and governance ...

SelectingSuper Awards recognise super leaders

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
The 2015 Rainmaker SelectingSuper Awards will be held at the RACV Club in Melbourne on November 18. The awards recognise the best superannuation providers and industry leaders in Australia, and include the MySuper Product of the Year, Super Fund of ...

Evolving super sparks C-suite shift

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... LGsuper's IT and marketing divisions. LGsuper chief executive David Todd said the new appointment recognised IT-driven innovation would help the fund drive additional member value. "Technology will play an increasing role in the ever-changing superannuation ...

Paradigm appoints new CEO

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... acknowledged as an exceptional leader and highly regarded for his entrepreneurial leadership style; record of success and innovation in developing financial products and services."

Multi-asset funds rated high but risk disappointment

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2015
... disappointment'." The Zenith report concluded that "in a relative context, multi-asset managers continue to be at the forefront of innovation."

Robo revolution to benefit human advisers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
Digital advice tools should be seen as an opportunity, not a threat for the traditional advice market in the United States, according to the UB-based global analytics firm Cerulli Associates. "Many industry stakeholders assume that ongoing advances ...

MLC to vary premiums with fitness smartwatch

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... relevant to their customers beyond a potential claim. The MLC On Track program is part of our commitment to integrate innovation throughout our insurance business. We're continually seeking new ways to enhance the offering to our customers, and the program ...

FEATURE: The circle of life

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... funds has made AMP think about things in new and different ways. AMP canvassed the globe for examples of lifecycle innovation, thought leadership and best practice. "I think we've created a world-class product for customers. Just because certain customers ...

PROFILE: REI Super chief executive Mal Smith

DARREN SNYDER, LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
REI Super is home to the superannuation funds of Australia's real estate sector. Running one of the country's oldest funds is full of memorable experiences, some tough moments and rewarding interactions with members, chief executive Mal Smith says. ...

Macquarie and CBA in global top 100

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2015
... institutional assets at such a rate, given the competition for seemingly ever-diminishing returns as well as significant innovation in the passive space. However we would caution investors to look very carefully at some of these passive product claims ...