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ASIC warns super trustees

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2015
... the range of assets in which members could invest was restricted," Kell said. ASIC has provided an overview of super industry compliance issues identified during its surveillance of responsible entities and superannuation trustees that are also holders ...

Gradual progress on super fund digital engagement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... Twitter no change despite the platform experiencing healthy growth in Australia) it would stand to reason that the super industry really need to make an effort to reach a whole generation of members currently engaged meaningfully with social media." ...

PROFILE: AvSuper chief executive Michelle Wade

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... large Australian superannuation fund once complained that a young employee at AAS didn't know anything about the super industry. Little did they know almost a decade later that same employee would be chief executive at AvSuper. Darren Snyder reports. ...

Mercer launches super data analytics tool

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... psychographic models." Data analytics is not new and there are competitors in the space - most notably Empirics - but the super industry has been slower than others in tapping into its potential. Ben Walsh, Mercer's managing director and Pacific market ...

NGS Super hires brand, digital manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
... for digital engagement. However, member engagement still remains one of the greatest long-term challenges for the super industry," NGS Super chief executive Anthony Rodwell-Ball said. "The decision to hire outside of industry was a conscious one for ...

MySuper fee savings can be doubled

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... administration and investment costs. Rice Warner head of superannuation insights Nathan Bonarius said across the super industry, scale benefits and lower margins would've contributed to a 60 basis point reduction in fees since 2004. However, investment ...

Member engagement a danger to super savings

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... State Super chief digital officer Mary Murphy also commented on super fund member engagement and said that the super industry can "get trapped by this engagement word. Engagement is about what satisfies me as a consumer."

Super industry collectively engages indigenous Australia

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2015
A collective of Australian superannuation funds and industry representative groups are committed to improving access and engagement with the indigenous community after a recent summit. According to First Nations Foundation chief executive, Trevor Pearce ...

Rice Warner debunks super myths

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
... kills off its many myths. In his latest column for Rice Warner, Michael Rice said many proposed solutions for the super industry solve the wrong problems and it will lead to a reduction in living standards through lower earnings in the retirement years. ...

VicSuper and Challenger launch integrated super retirement product

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... chief executive, Michael Dundon, said the partnership with Challenger is a "progressive move for the Australian super industry and will provide our members with greater choice in how they structure their income in retirement." The first CIPR product ...