Emily Barnes, head of insights and design at Equipsuper, Andrew Inwood, global head and founder of research consultancy CoreData and Julia Newbould, managing editor, Conexus Financial discuss how superannuation funds are laser focused on the numbers around cost and performance for members, but aren’t always up to par on member experience, particularly post-retirement. When facing a difficult choice between keeping fees as low as possible or investing some revenue in better systems to help members engage, data shows members are willing to pay for a better experience.
Emerging research on loneliness has found chronic loneliness can have a severe impact on mortality and the morbidity of other physical disorders, and workplaces – along with society more broadly – have a role to play in ending loneliness in its chronic form.
Ben HurleyDecember 16, 2022