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Energy Super turns to YouTube

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2011
... and insurance. Aimed it is younger super members, Gen Y (those aged between 12 - 30 years) make up 30% of the fund's membership base, with this figure expected to rise as more enter the work force. "While it's always been important for super funds to ...

HOSTPLUS, CareSuper take top gongs at AIST awards

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
Cooking competitions and Olympians were the winning formulas for HOSTPLUS and CareSuper with the two super funds winning the top awards at the annual AIST 2011 Awards for Excellence. The awards, attended by around 200 industry members, recognised diversity ...

Social media and the power of diversity

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... positive thing," she said. Keri Pratt, Women in Super NSW chair, said it had been a strong year for the group with record membership numbers, rising around 20%.

SPAA board appoints new member

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... committee member for the Self-Managed Super Fund Professionals' Association of Australia (SPAA) during her eight year membership with the association, Baker is a SPAA SMSF Specialist Adviser and also part of SPAA's regulatory sub-committee. Baker's professional ...

Sunsuper appoints State Street as custodian

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... executive officer, said the fund wanted to reassess its custodial arrangements to find the best option for its one million+ membership base. "State Street has demonstrated they are best placed to support Sunsuper as our requirements in relation to our ...

Autumn Angst

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 NOV 2011
... Fraulein Merkel's party has proposed allowing its Eurozone countries not to use the euro currency but still retain their membership in the Eurozone. What the? Goes to show how tenuous the monetary union has become. Eurozone divorces here we come! And ...

Union members an industry fund minority

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 NOV 2011
... unionised compared to 43% of public sector employees. The most heavily unionised sectors are education with 40% union membership, followed by utilities on 38%, government administration on 34%, transport on 30%, health on 27%, mining on 22% and construction ...

AMP planning associations adopt insight products

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2011
... their practice for a post-reform environment. "As a member representative body it is essential that we connect our membership with what we feel are the highest value services to support them through this intense period of change," said Neil Whelan, chief ...

Equipsuper and Vision Super merger appoint CEO

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  THURSDAY, 27 OCT 2011
... afterwards". The merger of Equipsuper and Vision Super will create a fund with assets of around $9.6 billion and a membership of over 170,000.

Superannuation alliance speeds up rollover times

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  MONDAY, 24 OCT 2011
... faster processing times, said ASP. "The success of this pilot demonstrates an alignment of protocols across the ASP membership. Further, these protocols are consistent with those being developed by Government in support of the Stronger Super 'SuperStream' ...