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AustSuper premium hike sees surprise member response

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... by the fact that it was an industry wide phenomenon, and not specific to AustralianSuper. However, increased member engagement also has its downside, Weatherhead said. As group premiums rise and retail premiums fall, engaged members who represent good ...

Gen Ys most keen on intra-fund advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... have not used their fund's intra-fund advice services before, intend to do so in the future. The 2014 CoreData Member Engagement Report revealed that more than one in three of total respondents (36.4%) have not used their fund's advice services, but ...

Beware engaged baby boomers, super funds told

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2014
Increased member engagement could lead to a spike in complaints, according to the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT) chairperson Jocelyn Furlan. Furlan said this was a particular danger among the baby boomer generation, who have proved some of ...

Rice Warner overhauls structure, makes key appointments

ALICE URIBE  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2014
... prevalence of new technology underpinning client strategies, including the core issue of efficient and effective member engagement and advice for super funds and advisers," a Rice Warner release said. Fuller said she was pleased to welcome team members ...

ASFA calls for consistent global regulatory standards

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2014
... players and the cost of regulation needs to be on the agenda," she said. Vamos also stressed the importance of member engagement. "We serve our members but how often are they omitted from our conversations. In the end, it is their system and their retirement ...

Media Super to launch MDI option

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2014
... at the board meeting in December 2013, adding, "Work is proceeding well." The MDI is a response to extensive member engagement, he said. "After my arrival at Media Super in March 2013 I commissioned extensive research (including focus groups) into member ...

AMP to launch integrated mobile app

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... combine superannuation, banking and insurance information in a single place, in a move they believe will increase member engagement. AMP director of corporate super Libby Roy said the app would allow an individual sitting on the bus to see what's happening ...

APRA to look into The New Daily

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... AustralianSuper, Cbus and Industry Fund Holdings, is funded by member administration fees and is intended to be a member engagement and retention tool. APRA's sole purpose test, Section 62 of the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, does not ...

ASIC to scrutinise The New Daily

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... investment was invalid, as the interested parties have clearly stated that it is not an investment at all, but a 'member engagement tool' funded out of administration fees. Major media outlets have generally neglected to clarify this point, and non-journalist ...

The New Daily not an investment: Silk

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
The New Daily news publication is not an investment but a member engagement tool, AustralianSuper chief executive Ian Silk has said. Silk told Financial Standard that, since news of the new publication hit the press over the weekend, there had been ...