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Court fines SMSF admin for "free setup" ads

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2015
The Federal Court of Australia has fined Superannuation Warehouse Australia (SWA) for misleading "free setup" advertising. ASIC commenced legal action against SWA in May for advertising self-managed superannuation fund setup services on two separate ...

Women to inherit 70% of intergenerational wealth: report

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2015
... wealth and their influence are growing so the opportunity to provide advice is there." ANZ has also launched a major TV advertising campaign highlighting key stats from the report, with Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Jane Campion directing the ...

Room to move on super investment fees

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2015
... of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) investment conference. "If we don't do something about fees I'm very scared that advertising, governments, and marketing forces us down a route of passive [investment] and that is not in my members' interests," Marshman ...

Direct investment options are not SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2015
... to ensure they move to the fund that suits them best, not just the first one they come to or the one with the best advertising campaign," Slattery said. The calls come on the back of a warning to superannuation trustees A by the Australian Securities ...

ASIC warns super trustees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... become members. For responsible entities notable compliance concerns included defective or misleading disclosure and advertising material, "and an absence of effective controls over the authorisation and review of promotional materials and disclosure ...

Price is wrong for supermarket super

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2015
... engagement; in fact, 69.1% said they would "trade off their fund's public profile by reducing spending on marketing/advertising." "Super funds need to change their mindset and go beyond advertising and instead focus on utility," Inwood added. "This is ...

Industry fund sponsors Oprah tour

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2015
... super savings and those of male counterparts. The Oprah deal is the latest among several super fund sponsorships and advertising campaigns. Recently Cruelty Free Super sponsored the Animal Justice Party national conference in Melbourne. Earlier this ...

Equip appoints digital specialist to board

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... new member director. Pippa Leary started in the role on 17 July 2015. She is also chief executive officer of digital advertising company Apex Premium Exchange, a joint venture between Fairfax and NEC, and a non-executive director of publisher, Solstice ...

Power in super advertising

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... Solutions, Colonial First State head of customer marketing Todd Stevenson, said a lot depends on the objective of the advertising - is it to acquire new customers or build brand recognition? "Superannuation is, typically, not a directly purchased product. ...

Advice firm pays penalty for misleading claims

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
Sydney advice boutique Omniwealth Services has paid a $10,200 penalty for making misleading advertising claims on its website. On a page explaining the advantages of investing in property via a self-managed super fund (SMSF), Omniwealth compared the ...