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Prime Super and HIP to merge

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2014
... services to the health industry, and as recognition of the strong loyalty and connection that HIP has on its existing membership and employers." While the parties have stated that the deal is a merger, not an acquisition, HIP member accounts will technically ...

SPAA questions 'free lunch' SMSF service

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2014
... which the SMSF can invest. He urged potential SMSF trustees to do careful research before starting an SMSF. SPAA's membership includes a large contingent of financial advisers who specialise in helping clients start up and administer SMSFs.

'Funding Australia's growth' top priority for Murray Inquiry

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013

HESTA and Cbus take AIST top awards

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
... a row for a new digital member card campaign. HESTA's communication campaign encouraged members to make a 'digital membership card' that stores their membership details through Apple's Passbook. "HESTA looked closely at their membership and created a ...

Niche super funds cooperate to avoid merging

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 8 NOV 2013
As compliance costs for super funds skyrocket, small super funds are cooperating to find ways of achieving scale without having to merge, according to IFAA trustee services manager Michael Corcoran. Corcoran, who provides secretariat and advisory services ...

NFP funds turning to direct investment options in droves

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2013
... many are considering ways to offer members the flexibility of an SMSF without the costly set-up process. "The average membership rise across the industry fund sector is 0% so funds have to offer more services," he said. "Most not-for-profit super funds ...

NGS Super snaps up another former EISS exec

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... employer business for the fund." He added that the appointment of two women to senior roles reflects the fund's 70% female membership.

Fund members still resisting super engagement

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2013
Despite the considerable work by super funds to engage their memberships, two just released consumer surveys have again affirmed the difficulty they face in gaining traction among members. Engaged Marketing in its analysis of super fund Net Promoter ...

FPA reports $1.4 million surplus

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... surplus of $1.4 million for financial year 2012 to 2013. The surplus allows the association to be funded exclusively on membership revenue and without the need for sponsorship or event revenue. "The FPA is no longer reliant on sponsorship monies or an ...

AustSuper's executive restructure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2013
... executive Ian Silk. These are Investments headed by Mark Delaney; Strategy, People and Performance headed by Jane Foley; Membership headed by Paul Schroder; Service and Advice headed by Shawn Blackmore; Corporate Services headed by Tony Cavanagh; and ...