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Should super go social?

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUL 2010
... super fund communication professionals take the trend seriously, the better off they will be. Speaking at the ASFA Communications Forum held in Melbourne last Friday, Anderson challenged the audience to switch from the Web 1.0 monologue (talking to members) ...

Overseas pensions shine in communications

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 27 JUL 2010
Super funds on the hunt for new strategies around advertising or communications should look to their US and European counterparts for inspiration, research shows. The Pension Communications Project 2010: Getting Personal, Excellent DC pensions communications ...

ASFA Awards recognise top comms strategies

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... of reaching out to members without the super mumbo-jumbo. More than 150 attendees, mostly senior marketing and communications staff of various super funds, gathered at the annual ASFA Communications Awards held in Melbourne last Friday. The awards, now ...

Competition for ASFA awards heats up

FINANCIAL STANDARD WRITERS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... have the chance to go head to head with their peers at the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Communications Forum and Awards next week. ASFA will showcase the best examples of communications and marketing in the superannuation industry ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... will take-up $50 million. In equities news, Macquarie Telecom opens its MacquarieHUB call centre officially by Communications Minister Senator Stephen Conroy. Gallup Consulting releases research on wellbeing and implications for organisations and employees. ...

APRA dictates investment option labels

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUN 2010
... labels. Vamos said this means trustees won't need to define what are 'growth' or 'defensive' assets in their members communications but will instead be able to show clear distinctions between investment options. "Describing things in a disclosure sense ...

New benchmarks for better retirement: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUN 2010
... now must-haves. In the report, the new standards account for higher budget expenditure in seven categories namely communications (phone and internet connection), private health cover, energy, clothing, household goods and services, recreation (sporting ...

Cbus CONNECT merger goes ahead

MEDIA RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... around 580,000 members and 67,000 participating employers. CONNECT is the superannuation fund for electrical and communications industry contractors. Since its establishment in 1985 Connect has grown to almost $700 million in funds under management ...

Challenger wins $650m mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUN 2010
... sales for the life company to an estimated $2.15 billion this financial year. Stuart Barton, head of marketing and communications at Challenger, confirmed the deal was struck with a major asset consultant which advises corporate master trusts. The GIR ...

Rainmaker and endgame launch new marketing excellence award

Rainmaker Information is collaborating with financial services marketing specialist endgame communications to recognise the efforts of financial services firms with the best integrated marketing campaign in an inaugural award unveiled this month. The ...