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AFA signs former PM for national conference

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... executive coaching, Warrell is passionate about encouraging women to become more powerful facilitators of change in their workplace, community and wider society. The AFA National Adviser Conference aims to bring together AFA members with their peers ...

Industry super fund establishes insurance company

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
... "We know people who have the best physical and mental health outcomes, are those who retain some connection with the workplace," Pennisi said. "Based on our analysis, creating QInsure was the best solution for our members and is an example of QSuper ...

LGS appoints head of advice

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2016
... Andrew will be developing and enhancing multiple advice channels, including telephone, web-based advice and advice in the workplace to complement LGS' core face-to-face services. "At the same time we have asked him to focus on limited or piece-by-piece ...

Equip's new provision for domestic violence

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2016
... fund wanted to support employees through the process of escaping domestic violence and to promote a safe and secure workplace for them and their colleagues. "Equip will not tolerate domestic violence within or from the workplace and this measure is a ...

Advisers shouldn't overlook workplace super

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2016
Advisers looking to grow their businesses should not overlook workplace superfunds as a means of increasing revenue and their referral base, according to IOOF. IOOF, which has created a guide to help advisers succeed as a workplace super adviser, claims ...

Super's objective needs to get personal

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2016
... Inquiry's definition of super's objective as impersonal and believes it should be more meaningful to working Australians. Workplace Super Specialists Australia (WSSA) has submitted to Treasury that the primary objective of super should be to "support ...

BT to pair superannuation and wellbeing

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2016
... superannuation offerings. The program will focus on six key aspects of wellbeing - financial, health, family, community, workplace and values in a bid to change the way Australians feel about their superannuation. BT will provide the financial wellbeing ...

Extra features not always beneficial for super funds

KERRIE SYDEE  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2016
... out a number of funds are increasing the depth of those offerings. The research noted this is especially the case for workplace industry funds who are trying to catch up to the broader depth of investment features commonly available through retail personal ...

PC releases Efficiency and Competition Review issues paper

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2016
... compound this," the PC's paper said. These concerns reinforce the special emphasis the PC review will give to how default workplace superannuation operates; although the government has no intention of abandoning MySuper, a reform that has already led ...

Market slide widens super performance gap

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2016
... not-for-profit superannuation funds, according to Rainmaker research. In the month to 31 January, the Rainmaker SelectingSuper workplace default option MySuper Index showed a 2.3% loss, consistent with the 6.1% drop in Australian equity markets, which ...