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ISA warns Aussies off locking in losses

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2020
The peak body for industry superannuation funds has launched an advertising campaign to warn Australians against crystallising their losses amid the market turmoil caused by COVID-19. Re-using a line from the backing track present in its television ...

Will COVID-19 kill the balanced option?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2020
... associated with longer term investment timeframes." He does join Geffin on one criticism though - too much of super fund's advertising has focussed on returns. The obsession with returns has come at the expense of educating consumers about what that ...

Mayfair 101 accused of misleading advertising

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
ASIC is taking Mayfair 101 to court alleging that the investment manager misled consumers in its advertising. At issue is Mayfair's use of Google Ad Words and Bing Ads as well as claims Mayfair made that ASIC says were false, misleading or deceptive. ...

Opportunities and threats amid COVID-19 crisis

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... will be hit harder, which will flow directly into rental income as well as ancillary income such as car parking and advertising fees" General insurance, however, would be somewhat defensive during the crisis, he argued. "With COVID-19 being declared ...

Industry funds a bright spot for advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... a positive place at the moment and they're one of the growth areas of the industry." Gordon said when he's advertising advice roles with industry funds he makes sure to make it clear the role is with an industry super fund, saying he's seen ...

Industry super steps up SG campaign as RBA weighs in

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2020
... increasing the superannuation guarantee, as the RBA weighs in to the debate. Industry Super Australia has kicked off a new advertising campaign designed to increase the public's awareness of the legislated increase to the superannuation guarantee, which ...

Old boys, girls clubs dominate boards

ALLY SELBY  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2020
... Provision of a selection committee with one point of contact Faster assessment, response and feedback, aided by only advertising and recruiting for genuine roles, thereby reducing or ceasing the box-ticking The report also named several improvements ...

Technology to transform coming decades

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... returns. As corporations that control the currency may also sit on significant customer data, we may see targeted advertising going onto the next level - with tailored adverts based not only on interests but also on means and wealth." The report also ...

Wealth giants shrink advertising budgets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
Australia's largest superannuation funds and wealth companies have largely cut back on their advertising spends over the past five years, documents from the Standing Committee on Economics show. Colonial First State, which is currently facing two ...

Trustee firm, super fund in hot water

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 NOV 2019
... provided by TAL. According to ASIC, Mobi offered an obligation-free 'lost super' search to consumers via online advertising campaigns with the primary objective of getting them to join the fund and roll their other super balances into Mobi-promoted ...