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HOSTPLUS tackles Qld with Storm

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2008
... membership drive into the Queensland superannuation market. Speaking at the Association Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) Communications Forum this week, David Elia, HOSTPLUS chief executive, said its sponsorship of the Melbourne Storm would assist ...

Super marketing with grunt

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... YouTube ad, an email blast and an annual report that morphs with the member's age were among the winning entries at this year's ASFA Communications Awards held in Sydney last night. This year's awards, which recognises the most innovative or effective ...

Shift ad budget for Gen Y: Williams

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2008
... Y, according to digital marketing expert, Jenny Williams. Speaking at the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA) Communications Forum, Williams said placing advertising or information on websites such as 'facebook' and 'myspace' super funds ...

Tuning in to Generation Next: ASFA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2008
What do ARIA, First State Super and Plum have in common? They all bagged the top awards at last year's ASFA Communication Awards, and will soon pass the baton to this year's shortlist, to be revealed tomorrow. A record 46 entries were submitted at this ...

ASFA supports same sex super bill

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
The Association of Superannuation Funds (ASFA) is backing the government's proposal to change the law and allow same sex couples to access a partner's superannuation death benefit easier and more tax effectively. In its submission to the Senate Standing ...

Industry backs ASIC 'super snapshot'

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
... into their super are still not on target for an 'adequate' retirement. The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) backed ASIC's proposal. "Providing fund members with personalised projections based on their current contribution rate ...

DirectPortfolio appoints board member

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2008
... board, replacing former chair Gail Burke. Smith was chief executive of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) for nine years. She was awarded the Centenary Award and the Order of Australia AM in 2003. Smith's leadership roles included ...

Boost savings and cut interest rates

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2008
... this supports IFSA economy-wide policy approach. Pauline Vamos, chief executive of Association of Super Funds of Australia (ASFA) welcomed the report and reiterated ASFA's continued support for soft-compulsion contributions, extending the co-contribution ...

Telstra's McCredden joins UniSuper

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2008
... outside the Telstra Group. He is a director and federal councillor of the Association of Superannuation Funds Australia (ASFA), and a member of the Superannuation Consultative Committee recently established by Senator Nick Sherry, minister for superannuation ...

Self-employed lack super

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2008
... have zero superannuation, new research shows. Data released by the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia Limited (ASFA) show around 28 per cent of the self-employed sector has no superannuation while more than half don't even have super balances ...