Superannuation

Super funds look to AI to improve member engagement

Tech giants like Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google are driving members' expectations of customer experiences which is a major challenge for superannuation funds.

Elizabeth FryMarch 18, 2019

Sole purpose test needs overhaul

Clarity is needed around the sole purpose test for super funds which want guidance on how not to break the rules. Elizabeth Fry writes.

Elizabeth FryMarch 15, 2019

No cause for ‘triumphalism’: industry funds

The fact that industry funds emerged largely unscathed from the Royal Commission process is “no cause for triumphalism”, says Ian Silk, chief executive of AustralianSuper.

Amanda WhiteMarch 14, 2019

Gender lens in focus for Verve Super

Verve Super is taking a new approach to ethical investing by refusing to take a stake in companies that don’t have at least one woman board member and lobbying for others to follow.

Tahn SharpeFebruary 12, 2019

Hayne backs ‘one default account’ for new members

A single "default" super account should be mandated for Aussie workers according to Commissioner Kenneth Hayne.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 4, 2019

Hayne forces trustees to lift game

Trustees will be forced to lift their game and their roles will be restricted to avoid conflict under Hayne's recommendations.

Elizabeth FryFebruary 4, 2019

Industry funds should avoid ‘hubris’

KPMG’s wealth management partner, Paul Howes says the de-accumulation stage is being given too little attention, warning industry superannuation funds against letting inflow surges distract from addressing the systemic issues raised by the royal commission.

Alice UribeJanuary 22, 2019

Superannuation

Data crucial to understanding SMSFs: Ralston

Regulators will take a step in the right direction if they follow the Productivity Commission recommendations and become better at collecting and interpreting data.

Matthew SmithJanuary 14, 2019

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Super funds look to AI to improve member engagement

Superannuation

Sole purpose test needs overhaul

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No cause for ‘triumphalism’: industry funds

Superannuation

Gender lens in focus for Verve Super

Superannuation

Hayne backs ‘one default account’ for new members

Superannuation

Hayne forces trustees to lift game

Superannuation

Industry funds should avoid ‘hubris’

Superannuation

Data crucial to understanding SMSFs: Ralston

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