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Long-standing AFA member and mentor honoured

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 OCT 2017
... Murphy Award at the Association of Financial Advisers' National Adviser Conference. Celebrating his 40th year of AFA membership at the association's 40th annual conference, Godfrey Phillips was recognised for his contribution over the years to the ongoing ...

Soft skills the new pages in adviser playbook

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... and conference chair Michael Nowak said the three-day program was developed in consultation with the association's membership and is about the industry coming together to build the relationships and soft skills that eventually leads to better trust within ...

Members better off with equal representation: AIST

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... members and of the employers, which currently ensures a balance in decision-making and a true understanding of the membership." She added while there was no evidence that equal representation precluded a board from being adequately skilled, AIST supported ...

FS Live Blog: 2017 AFA National Adviser Conference

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2017
... the Michael Murphy Award, the highest honour that can be bestowed on an AFA member. Celebrating his 40th year of AFA membership at the association's 40th annual conference this year, Godfrey has represented the AFA on numerous industry committees relating ...

Merger leads to fee cuts at Equip Super

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... process of recruiting relationship managers and financial planners in Western Australia and Queensland to support the membership introduced in those states through the merger," Equip said. "Increasing scale is not just about reducing fees. It's about ...

To opt in or out of life insurance: Spot poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2017
... into the fund's default insurance product, unless they express a desire to opt-out. AustralianSuper group executive of membership, Rose Kerlin, said the move follows feedback from members stating group insurance premiums were eroding account balances. ...

Untouched super sits at $18 billion: ATO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 SEP 2017
Some of Sydney's blue-chip suburbs are among the top postcodes missing out on $18 billion in unclaimed superannuation. Latest figures from the Australian Taxation Office show more than 6.3 million lost and ATO-held super accounts, with $14.12 billion ...

AustralianSuper moves to opt-in insurance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 18 SEP 2017
... the funds default insurance product, unless they express a desire to opt-out. AustralianSuper's group executive of membership, Rose Kerlin, said the fund made the move after extensive analysis of member experience and feedback on the impact of automatic ...

Super engagement increases Link growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2017
... one-third of Link Group's revenue from its data services division now comes from digital products such as superannuation membership cards and mobile apps for members. The focus on superannuation fund member and employer engagement helped Link's information ...

ASIC advances towards telecommunication intercept powers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... feedback on the paper before the Taskforce makes its final recommendations to the Government by the end of September. Membership of the Taskforce includes senior members of Treasury, ASIC, the Attorney-General's Department and the office of the Commonwealth ...