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Most funds to offer default IP for MySuper

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... concern for super funds and their insurers, including fund mergers, group insurance strategies for MySuper and member engagement. The inclusion of default income protection in MySuper products was one of the topics raised at the Group Insurance Summit ...

Separate wealth from income strategy: Merton

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... for enhancing the chance of reaching their retirement income goal. Merton's modelling is on the basis of no member engagement which, he says should be the starting point - it then allows the fund to only engage with the member when it is necessary to ...

Plum upgrades online investment services

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2012
... its online education centre and launched new benefit projection features in an effort to encourage more direct member engagement. The new features will enable members to model potential retirement outcomes and compare multiple scenarios. David Woodall ...

ASIC calls for detailed disclosure on holdings of super funds

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... Services Council working together to progress the issue of underlying portfolio disclosure, he said lack of member engagement should not be used as an excuse by some funds for a lack of transparency. "Clearly you have full disclosure of portfolio holdings ...

Commissioner urges action on super savings

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... premiums cost and whether they will buy for workers aged over 65." Ryan also advocated the push for greater member engagement, urging super funds to target their female members who can be more disengaged from planning their financial future. "More women ...

HOSTPLUS, CareSuper take top gongs at AIST awards

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... super with the industry communicating with different memberships and demographics, even predicting challenges in member engagement in the coming year as market volatility hounds returns. "In this climate of uncertainty and caution, it's more important ...

CFS creates new distrib role

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... Board and a director of Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) and is currently chair of ASFA Member Engagement and Advice committee. CFS conducted an external and internal search to fill the role. "Bringing together the distribution ...

HOSTPLUS serves up online engagement

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
... campaign to place an apprentice chef in one of Australia's leading restaurants after generating high levels of member engagement with its debut outing, the Rainmaker Sales and Marketing Symposium heard today. The Cook for Your Career (C4YC) campaign ...

BT Super dangles $20,000 carrot

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... win that exact amount back as cash to spend on anything you want." This is the latest action in the race for member engagement being displyed by super funds, with a rising trend of super funds now offerring incentives to members emerging.

Telstra Super slash fees

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAY 2011
... executive, Telstra Super, said the latest fee reduction was about sustainability in the fund and encouraging member engagement. The 11 billion fund is also hosting a range of seminars in June for its members to discuss the new fee arrangements and other ...