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Consumers say plain English please

... want is to be spoken to in a way that they can understand," says Linda Elkins, managing director of Communi(k), a communications consultancy firm with links to Sunsuper. Elkins says that the research was commissioned by 'Education Key', a joint initiative ...

GESB posts high member take-up

... and found an improvement from last year. Dolin commented, "The increase was due to the our efforts to improve our communications, demystify super for members and create simpler processes for better member servicing,".

Macquarie launches global infrastructure fund

... market and was a result of a collaboration between Macquarie and leading platform Skandia. Skandia's corporate communications manager Sam Clarke says, "The market's been craving for a retail infrastructure fund so we approached Macquarie and worked with ...

Fidelity releases HR toolkit for advisers

... with staff dismissal. The CD-Rom will also feature commentary from HR experts such as Paul Bassatt, CEO of Seek Communications and Lynne Beggs, regional director at Hays. This is the first of a series of modules that Fidelity will provide free of charge ...

ASFA announces 2005 communication award winners

... Sydney. "This is the first time ASFA has held a stand-alone event for the awards in recognition of the importance of communications in a world of choice," says ASFA chief executive officer Philippa Smith. The awards were based on three categories: Reporting ...

Pacific Equity Partners to purchase ASX Perpetual Registrars

... over the past year with an aggregate enterprise value of $1.1 billion. The companies PEP has bought include The Communications Group, Angus & Robertson/Whitcoulls, and EMECO. Managing director of Perpetual David Deverall says, "The sale of ASX Perpetual ...

Survey shows employees more aware about super legislation

... switching intentions." "This highlights a need for superannuation fund managers to provide more easily understood communications which encourage consumers to act," he adds.

Performance fees roll in for Macquarie

... during the period and the MAp companies intend to apply the fee to a subscription for MAp securities. The Macquarie Communications Group earned $18.2 million and will also apply its performance fee to a subscription for MCG securities. Macquarie Infrastructure ...

Effective marketing needed for Choice

... attracting and retaining members for superannuation funds in the new choice of fund environment. Aon Australia communications practice leader Ingrid Selene says heavy communication between superannuation funds and their members has already begun in the ...

ASFA makes an informed choice

... launched an information program for employers and employees on choice of fund. In a joint initiative with Catalyst Communications and Training, the online Skilpak Super Choice program will provide online independent information. "Employees are being ...